







In English we use phrases to ask for something we want politely.
I'd like... = I would like... / Can I have...? / Could I have...?
Examples sentences :
We use Would you like...? for offers (when we want to give something or help someone)
Examples sentences :
Notes for use of polite request / offer / suggestions :
'Would you like' has the same meaning as 'Do you want' but is a more polite way of offering something!
In English we use the question phrase 'Why don't you / we...?' to make a polite suggestion.
| Polite request / offer / suggestion example sentences | |
|---|---|
| While we are here, shall we get the drinks, too? | 既然我们在这里,我们再去买点饮料怎么样? |
| I believe I can! Why don't you try helping me a bit? | 我相信我可以!你为什么不试着帮下我呢? |
| Would you like me to order you two something else? | 你想要我帮你们两位点其他的东西喝吗? |
| Okay, shall we go to Tesco, then? | 好吧,那我们去乐购吧? |
| It's getting late, shall we leave soon? | 有点晚了,我们马上出发好吗? |
| Why don't you use your own phone? | 你为什么不用你自己的手机呢? |
| Shall we call them to make appointments for Saturday? | 我们需要打电话给他们预约周六看房吗? |
| Where would you like to sit, Cate? | 你想要坐在哪里,凯特? |
| Would you like to get some cashback? | 您想要部分现金返现吗? |
| Alright, shall we book the table for eight thirty, then? | 好的,那么我们要订8点半的桌子吗? |
| Okay, we'd like to sit outside. | 好的,我们想要坐外面。 |
| Shall we use the self-checkout? | 我们使用自助结账怎么样? |
| Or shall I prepare something for you? | 或者我给你做点什么? |
| What would you like me to cook for you? | 你想要我为你烧什么菜? |
| Cate, why don't you go and get Pogo from the garden. | 凯特,为什么不去把波哥从花园里带回来呢。 |
| That's not bad, shall we start checking some houses, then? | 那还不错,那我们就开始找房子? |
| Would you like me to get us some coffee and muffins? | 要不我去买点咖啡和松饼? |
| It must be a sign, why don't you... | 这一定是天意,你为什么不... |
| Would you like a packet of 10 or 20, sir? | 您想要一包10支的还是20支的,先生? |
| Would you like me to walk you home? | 你愿意让我送你回家吗? |