This document discusses giving advice and expressions used to do so. It provides examples of common expressions like "should/shouldn't" and "must/mustn't" followed by examples. It also discusses using "should have" to express when something was expected to happen in the past but didn't. Finally, it briefly mentions advice columns in newspapers and online as a modern way people give advice.

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What Should I Do?
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Giving advice
I got bad
score on
history.
You should study
hard for the
next exam.
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Expressions to give advice
• In giving advice, should/shouldn’t,
must/mustn’t and had better are
commonly used
– I think you should take more exercise.
– You shouldn’t smoke.
– The government must do something about
the economy.
– You mustn’t come late.
– I think you had better do more exercise.

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• when you say “you should be doing
something”, you mean that it is the best
thing to do or what somebody is
expected to do at this moment.
– I really should be studying for my exam
tomorrow
(it’s a good idea to do it right now)
Expressions to give advice

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Expressing correction
• We sometimes expect something to
happen at the past but it didn’t. we use
‘should have done’.
– Henry should have finished his work two
days ago. (but he didn’t)
– He made an impolite statement. As a student,
he shouldn’t have said such a thing. (but he
did)

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Cultural awareness
• Nowadays, people often give their advice
to someone, institute, public service or
even to government by writing it in
newspaper, magazines or in the internet.
It is known as advice column.

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What would you advise to these
people?
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