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Grammar

Reported Suggestions

There are three ways to report suggestions. Read the following explanations and examples:

To report suggestions, you can use the following verbs in simple past tense:recommended, proposed, and suggested.

Rewrite the following sentences using the suggestion reporting verb in parentheses.

a)"If you want to rest properly, go to bed early," d) "Let's study in the library," Alberto said.Nidia said.(recommended)(suggested)

"Let's eat fruit and vegetables to stay healthy,"e Juana said.(suggested)

c)"You should go to the nutritionist,"he said.(proposed)

"Perhaps you could talk to Antonio about the schoolfestival,"Kevin said.(recommended)

Speaking

1. In pains and orally, ask a classmate the following question and write thein answers in your notebook.

a)What are some suggestions for practicing active and healthy habits?

2. Now, gather with another classmate, and repont what your previous partner recommended. Remember to use reported suggestions.


After the reporting verb in the past tense (suggested, proposed, recommended, you add that and the subject (person or persons who receive the suggestion/advice), then you add the verb of the direct suggestion in its base form and the object of the sentence.	Direct speech: "Lef's drink water before exercising,'Benito said.
	Reported suggestion (with or without that): Benito suggested(that) we drink water before exercising.
After the reporting verb in the past tense(suggested, proposed, recommended), you add that and the subject (person or persons who neceive the suggestion/advice), then you add should and the verb of the dinect suggestion in its base form and the object of the sentence.	Direct speech: "Let's drink water before exercising,' Benito said.
	Reported suggestion (with or without that): Benito suggested(that) we should drink water before exercising.
After the reporting verb in the past tense(suggested, proposed, recommended), you add the gerund of the venb of the direct suggestion and the object/rest of the sentence. Don't add the subject (person or persons who receive the suggestion/advice).	Direct speech: "Let's drink water before exercising,' Benito said.


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