GIVING ADVICE
(useful language)

· I don't think you should work so hard.

· You ought to work less.

· You ought not to work so hard.

· If I were you, I'd work less.

· If I were in your position, I would work less.

· If I were in your shoes, I'd work less.

· You had better work less.

· You'd better not tell anyone that you found them

· You should take some exercise.

· You ought to eat more fruit and vegetables.

· Why don't you go jogging?

· How about eating less sugary food?

· I suggest taking a holiday.

· I suggest (that) you take a holiday.

· I recommend going to bed earlier.

· I recommend (that) you go to bed earlier.

· Start going to the gym.

· Stop drinking so much coke.

· Consider switching to brown bread and rice.

· Try cycling to work.

A page to practise with these forms on-line: http://www.ecenglish.com/learnenglish/lessons/giving-advice