Do the preparation exercise first. Then watch the video and do the exercises to check your understanding and practise the language.
Preparation
Transcript
Ana: Hi! I'm Ana. Welcome to What to Say!
Do you know what to say when you make suggestions? Listen out for useful language for making suggestions. Then, we'll practise saying the new phrases – after this!
Yuna: OK, this time let's focus. Phones off.
Noelia: Yes, and in my bag!
Yuna: Ready?
Noelia: I'm ready.
Yuna: We have half an hour.
Noelia: OK, let's go!
Yuna: How about starting with social media?
Noelia: Sure. Engagement is up 15 per cent this month.
Yuna: Good. So let's go for 20 per cent for next month.
Noelia: Yeah, sure. I'll tell the team. We'll need some extra help to make it work.
Yuna: Agreed. Good idea.
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Yuna: Why don't you ask Vanya to help you create a new social media plan?
Noelia: OK, no problem. Shall we present it at the next team meeting together?
Yuna: Good plan. Can you let Paul see it first?
Noelia: Sure, I'll do that.
Yuna: Anything else?
Noelia: No, that's it.
Yuna: And that's half an hour! We did it!
Noelia: We're really good at this!
Ana: Hello again! Wow, that was a good meeting! So, did you notice the useful phrases used for making suggestions? Listen to me and then repeat.
Let's focus.
How about starting with social media?
Yeah, sure.
We'll need some extra help.
Agreed. Good idea.
Why don't you ask Vanya?
OK, no problem.
Shall we present it at the meeting?
Good plan.
Ana: Try and use some of these phrases the next time you make suggestions in English. Bye for now!
Sometimes but not always!
Very useful
I'm difficult focus with there is my mobile phone in the close me. So I use flying mode or close the sound
I'm difficult focus with there is my mobile phone in the close me. So I use flying mode or close the sound
i need to switch off my phone when i focus do something or self learning.because the phone alway have messenger,call.i can not concentrate study if my phone beside me.
That is important point usually I switch off my mobile in tow cause ,one when iam on my duty work because I working in hospital in critical area I need to focus in my work to prevent any harmful to the patien ,the second when iam going to sleep if ny disturbance during my sleep time icanot sleep back again and I will suffer of headache hol the day
Thanks this is very usefull.
good
No, I'm not doing that. I don't think this is a good idea. If I want to focus on something I leave my phone in the other room. After work, I check my calls and messages. I don't want to miss important calls or messages.
Yes, occasionally. I don't want to miss important calls or messages.