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True Stories B1+ Lesson 18 would rather, prefer, ...

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    Giving advice & expressing preferences
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  • A: I've got a toothache. B:.... (go/dentist) Give advice to your friend.
    B: You'd better go to the dentist./ It's about time you went to the dentist.
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  • You have a choice between a poem book and a detective story. Say your preference.
    I'd rather read/take a detective story./ I prefer detective stories./ I'd better read the detective story.
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  • Your Estonian exam is tomorrow. .... (you/start/study) Give advice using ''it's time''
    It's time you started studying.
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  • A: Look at the time! The bus leaves in 2 minutes. .... (you/leave) Give advice using ''it's time''
    It's time you left home etc.
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  • A: Would you rather have tea or coffee? B: I ..... Say your preference. Mention both alternatives in your sentence.
    B: I prefer coffee to tea./I'd rather have coffee than tea.
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  • A: Shall we go by train? B: I .... (drive). Say your preference.
    B: I'd rather drive. / I'd prefer to drive/ I prefer driving to taking a train.
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  • It might rain. We/I.... (take/umbrella). What do you suggest?
    We'd better take an umbrella./ I'd rather take an umbrella.
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  • You want to go out, but you're expecting an important phone call. You say to your friend: (go out) I...
    I'd better not go out (yet)/I'd rather not go out.
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  • You and Liz are going to the theatre. You've missed the bus and you don't want to be late. Give advice to Liz: (take/a taxi)
    We'd better take a taxi.
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