PROBLEM ➡ SOLUTION

Identifying the problem, possible cause ➡ Providing suggestion ➡ supported by reason, example or research.

Making suggestions

With modals + verbs: 

Maybe you could ... [you /a partner provide a weekend activity suggestion]

With gerunds: 

What about ... [you /a partner provide a weekend activity suggestion] 

Have you thought about ... [you /a partner provide a weekend activity suggestion]

With negative questions: 

Why don't you ... [you /a partner provide a weekend activity suggestion]

With infinitives: 

One option is ... [you /a partner provide a weekend activity suggestion] 

It might be a good idea to … [you /a partner provide a weekend activity suggestion]

Pattern: All you have to do is ... [+ you /a partner weekend activity suggestion]