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Page 3 Unlock by emailMaster how to give advice in English with vocabulary, grammar structures, idioms, role-plays, and writing activities. B1 level.
Email Me the PDFPage 1Page 2 Unlock by emailPage 3 Unlock by emailLearn 7 advice structures from gentle ("Why don't you...?") to strong ("You'd better..."). Includes role-plays, writing activities, and an advice idiom matching exercise.
Intermediate learners, teachers, and anyone who wants to give advice naturally in English. Covers formal and informal advice-giving for workplace, academic, and social situations.
Giving advice is one of the most common communication tasks in English, yet most learners only know "you should." This resource teaches the full range of advice structures, from gentle suggestions to urgent warnings.
Match the structure to the situation: 'Why don't you...?' for gentle suggestions, 'You should / ought to' for medium advice, and 'You'd better' when it is urgent. 'If I were you, I would...' makes advice feel personal and non-pushy.
'Should' gives general advice with medium strength, while 'had better' is stronger and often warns about a negative consequence — for example, 'You should rest' vs 'You'd better leave now or you'll miss the bus.'
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