Thursday, 25 January 2018

FUNTIONAL LANGUAGE
-REACHING AN AGREEMENT-
I suggest (I, you, we, etc,).../Why don't we...?/
Let's.../ Shall we ...?/ We could (+ infinitive)
What about...? /How about,,,? (+ing)
I'm happy to... (+infinitive)
That sounds like a good plan/great idea
That works for me/ doesn't work for me
That's not a bad idea but how about ...?(+ing)
That could be a bit difficult. What about...? (+ing)
How soes that sound?
Do we all agree?
Is everyone happy to go with that idea?
DIALOGUE
ALEX - Ok , so we need to get a birthday present for Pepe.
MARIO- We could by him a football.
NACHO - That doesn´t work for me , because he prefers basketball.
ALEX - I suggest we buy him a basketball.
NACHO - No , he has eight basketballs. What abaut buying a jacket?
MARIO - That sounds like a great idea.
ALEX - No , I have a better idea. Why don´t we get him a PS4.  Do we all agree?
NACHO - That sound like a good plan.
MARIO - Is everyone happy to go with that idea?
ALL - Oh yes. We all agree. Let´s go and buy it !