建議題型
第一個人有麻煩時，第二個人回答如果知道如何解決則提出一個建議，如果不知怎么辦則安慰第一個人。
建議本身就是答案。
表示安慰：
Don't worry. Never mind. Take it easy. Calm down.
表示建議：
You should. You ought to (oughta) ...
Shouldn't you比you should 語氣強烈的多
Why not ... Why don't you ...
How about ... What about ...
If I were you I would ... = You should ...
had better Let's ...
Is there anything wrong with ...
例題
A) They get a bargain right away.
B) They go and buy a big TV set.
C) They sell their TV set.
D) They have a look at the advertisement.
M: This TV set is getting worse and worse. Now it doesn't work at all.
W: Here's an advertisement about a big TV sale. There might be some good bargains in it.
Q: What does the woman suggest?
注：不要進行遞推。
Why don't you ask Betty?
例題
A) She could help him with the problems.
B) He should go out for a while.
C) She could go out together with him.
D) He should do the problems himself.
M: I'm getting absolutely nowhere with these physics problems.
W: How about my going through them with you?
Q: What does the woman mean?
注：getting absolutely nowhere with 做某件事毫無進展
例題
A) It was probably Mr. Brown' s phone number that the woman wrote down.
B) It was just an hour ago that the man met Mr. Brown.
C) The woman forgot to write down the phone number.
D) The woman needed a sheet of paper to put down the number.
W: What a memory I have! I did write down the number on a sheet of paper when I answered the phone this morning. But now the paper has disappeared without any trace.
M: Don't worry. I will be seeing Mr.Brown in an hour.
Q: What do we learn from this conversation?
例題
A) She could help him with the problems.
B) He should go out for a while.
C) She could go out together with him.
D) He should do the problems himself.
M: I'm getting absolutely nowhere with these physics problems.
W: How about my going through them with you?
Q: What does the woman mean?
注：getting absolutely nowhere with 做某件事毫無進展
例題
A) It was probably Mr. Brown' s phone number that the woman wrote down.
B) It was just an hour ago that the man met Mr. Brown.
C) The woman forgot to write down the phone number.
D) The woman needed a sheet of paper to put down the number.
W: What a memory I have! I did write down the number on a sheet of paper when I answered the phone this morning. But now the paper has disappeared without any trace.
M: Don't worry. I will be seeing Mr.Brown in an hour.
Q: What do we learn from this conversation?