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  • Agree to attend a meeting at work.
  • Guess your teacher's age.
    I'd say ... / He looks like he's around ... / He could be around ... / It's hard to say, but I'd guess ...
  • Apologise for accidentally breaking something.
  • Apologise for forgetting someone's birthday.
  • INVITING: Would you like to go for a drink? (WONDERING)
    I was just wondering if you would like to go for a drink.
  • Recommend a website for learning a new skill.
  • INVITING: Do you want to go to the movies tonight? (FEEL)
    Do you feel like going to the movies tonight?
  • Recommend a book to read.
  • Agree to attend a friend's party.
  • Disagree with a family member's decision.
  • Agree to a friend's request for help.
    You look like you could do with some help.
  • They played in the park. It was raining. (IN SPITE OF)
    They played in the park IN SPITE OF the rain.
  • Suggest a new hobby to take up.
  • Request information about a local event.
  • Offer to help someone pick up the books and papers that fell out of their backpack.
  • REQUESTING: Could I get a refund? (GRATEFUL)
    I'd be grateful if you could give me / if I could get a refund.
  • Recommend a good gym to join.
  • Disagree with a friend's suggestion.
  • Put off an appointment with your dentist.
  • He drove fast. The road was slippery. (ALTHOUGH)
    He drove fast although the road was slippery
  • Apologise for cancelling plans.
  • Recommend a new restaurant to try in town.
  • Disagree with your teacher about something. (AFRAID)
    I'm afraid we already studied that lesson last week.
  • INVITING: Do you want to go to the movies tonight? (FANCY)
    Do you fancy going to the movies tonight?
  • Suggest a place to travel for vacation.
  • Suggest a movie to watch.
  • REQUESTING: Can you close the door behind you please? (MIND)
    Would you mind closing the door behind you?
  • Ask for information about the weather in a new friend's country. (COULD / TELL)
    Could you tell me ... about the weather / what the weather is like ... in your country?