TESOL/Recommending places
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Key sentences
| Asking for recommendations | Giving recommendations |
|---|---|
| Where can I have (verb) ? | Why don't you go to (proper noun) ? |
Drills
Say these sentences without looking.
| verb | sentence |
|---|---|
| lunch | Where can I have lunch ? |
| coffee | Where can I have coffee ? |
| Chinese food | Where can I have Chinese food ? |
| dinner | Where can I have dinner ? |
| proper noun | sentence |
|---|---|
| Coco Ichi | Why don't you go to Coco Ichi ? |
| Dotoru | Why don't you go to Dotoru ? |
| Chukaen | Why don't you go to Chukaen ? |
| Yoshinoya | Why don't you go to Yoshinoya ? |
Example
Practice this conversation.
| Asking for recommendations | Giving recommendations |
|---|---|
| Where can I have (lunch) ? | Why don't you go to (Coco Ichi) ? |
Change partners. Use your imagination and change the sentences.
Exercise
Use your imagination. Make your own conversation.
| Asking for recommendations | Giving recommendations |
|---|---|
|
Where can I have ... ? |
Why don't you go to ... ? |
Change partners. Use your imagination and make another conversation.
Practice
| Asking for recommendations | Giving recommendations |
|---|---|
| Ask for recommendations of places around your town. | Recommend places to your partner. |
Further study
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Resource type: this resource is a lesson in English as a second language. |
Analysis
[edit | edit source]- Why don't you (verb)?
- Why don't you go?
It means "I suggest that you (go)."
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