Oral Communication
the book of
1.1 Share ideas and Information in group discussions
prepared by: jbsrichard/gsd/pmu/2016
This one, or that one‌? ‌life is all about making choices!
Would you prefer…
Coffee
Tea
Would you prefer…
Fish
Meat
Would you prefer…
KFC
McD
Would you prefer‌
Going for a movie
Party with friends
Would you prefer…
iPhone
Samsung Galaxy
How wo uld you sug gest so mething‌ ‌to a friend, a family member, teacher etc?
{Going to the Movies} Why don’t we go to a movie? We could go to a movie. Let’s go to a movie. What about going to a movie? How about going to a movie? I suggest we go to a movie.
{Going for a Coffee/ Drink} Perhaps we could gograb a coffee before class. Shall we go and have a cup of coffee? Maybe we could grab some drinks before the movie.
Responding to a sug gestion‌ Go for it? Don’t go for it? Or suggest something better?
Sure! Why not.
Yes, I agree to that!
I like that idea. Let’s go for it!
That sounds good to me!
Okay!
I’d love that!
Go for it!
…if you agree to the suggestion.
Thank you, but I’d rather not.
No! I don’t think that’s a good idea! Let’s not do that!
No, thanks.
I’d love to, but…
Don’t go for it!
…if you don’t feel like it. Don’t forget to tell why!
I’d rather (new suggestion) instead. It’d be better if … (new suggestion)
Why not (new suggestion) instead? Why don’t we just… (new suggestion)?
Going for the alternatives. …new suggestion and why?