The phrases in italics in sentences A-E below are all ways of giving advice. Answer these questions with a partner.
1. Which three have similar meanings?
2. Which one is the strongest way of giving positive advice?
3. Which one is telling someone not to do something?
4. What grammar structure comes after should, shouldn't, ought to, must?
5. What grammar structure comes after It's a good idea ...?


A You should watch that talk show tonight.
B You certainly shouldn't tell people what to do.
C You ought to tell her how you feel.
D You really must talk to him more.
E It's a good idea to listen more carefully.​