WRITING Session #n25 , #n26 : ASKING FOR AND GIVING ADVlCE | English With Masters

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Session #n25 , #n26 : ASKING FOR AND GIVING ADVlCE

ASKING FOR ADVlCE

To ask for advice, you can use phrases such as:

Do you think I should ...?,
Should I ... ?,
What do you think I should do?
Do you have any idea about ... ?,
I'd like to know what you think about ...
Can you think of anything that ... ?,
I was wondering if you ...,
What would you advise me to ... ? etc

GIVING ADVlCE

An informal Ietter giving advice should offer sympathy and encouragement, as well as specific advice with reasons. Each piece of advice is written in a separate paragraph.

Opening remarks
I was sorry to hear that ...
Cheer up/Don't worry too much.
Don't let it get you down.
I'm only too glad to help.

Result
This will/ would mean that ...
Then/That way ...
If you do this, you would ... so that you could/would ...

Closing remarks
I hope that this/my advice helps.
I/ Let's hope that things get better/ that everything turns out all right.
Let me know what happens.

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