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How about going to London
for the day?
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Match the sentences.
1
e
What do you want to do?
2
What about going ice skating?
3
Let’s go to the cinema!
4
How about going to London for the day?
5
Shall we go swimming?
a
Good idea! It’s so hot today!
b
That sounds great! I’d like to go shopping at
Covent Garden.
c
Great idea! There’s a new ice rink in town.
d
I’d rather not. There aren’t any good films on
at the moment.
e
I don’t know.
Suggestions
9
Work in pairs. Make suggestions about these
activities.
1
go shopping/listen to music/play computer
games
2
go cycling/go ice skating/go walking
3
go to the park/go to the cinema/go to a café
4
play volleyball/play basketball/play football
Example:
1 A
I’m bored. Shall we go shopping?
B
No, I’m a bit tired. What about listening
to the new 50 Cent CD?
A
Oh no, I don’t like rap music. How about
playing a computer game?
B
Yes, OK. That sounds good.
Weekend break
10
Look at the photos and the information on
page 108. Work in pairs. Imagine that you’re
in Newcastle for the weekend. Decide what
to do tomorrow afternoon and evening. Begin
like this:
A
What do you want to do tomorrow?
B
I don’t know. What is there to do near here?
Language
Culture
Function
Grammar
Culture
Function
Grammar
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Making a suggestion
)
Let’s
+
go
ice skating
.
Shall we
+
go
ice skating?
What about/How about + going
ice skating?
Why don’t we
+
go
ice skating?
Accepting a suggestion
✔
Yes, that sounds OK/good/great.
Good/Great idea!
Saying you don’t mind
‚
I don’t (really) mind.
It’s up to you.
Rejecting a suggestion
✘
No, thanks. I’d rather not.
No, I’m sorry I can’t./I’m not sure.
I’d prefer to/I’d rather
+
go
cycling.
Gateshead Millennium Bridge and
Newcastle-Gateshead Quayside
Gateshead
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Hadrian’s Wall
Bamburgh Castle
Workbook pp.40–41 Ex.4–5, p.43 Ex.12–13
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Making suggestions
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