







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 | |
|---|---|
| It's getting late, shall we leave soon? | 有点晚了,我们马上出发好吗? |
| Diego, we were just about to order some drinks, would you like something? | 迭戈,我们刚要点东西喝,你想要喝什么吗? |
| Would you like to sit inside or outside? | 您想要坐在里面还是外面? |
| Would you like some salad, Cate? | 你想要吃点沙拉吗,凯特? |
| 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? |
| Shall we move your desk back near the window? | 我们需要把你的书桌移回到窗户边吗? |
| Would you like any salad or sides with that? | 您想要点一些沙拉或配菜吗? |
| 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。 |
| We have an apron, why don't you wear it? | 我们有一件围裙,你为什么不穿上它呢? |
| Erm, I was going to ask if you would like to come to Brighton with me tomorrow. | 呃,我当时想要问你是否愿意明天和我一起去布莱顿。 |
| Before we start, would you like me to play some music? | 在我们开始之前,你想听我演奏点音乐吗? |
| 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? |
| Shall we try a trick, then? | 那么我们要耍个花招吗? |
| Would you like to sit by the window? | 你想要靠窗坐吗? |
| Would you like me to take you out for dinner? | 你想让我带你出去吃晚餐吗? |
| It must be a sign, why don't you... | 这一定是天意,你为什么不... |
| Don't you think a 50% rise is too much!? | 你不觉得涨50%太多了吗!? |
| Or would you like to share half each? | 还是你想要各分一半? |
| Shall we leave, then? | 我们能走了吗? |
| Shall we check the deli section while we are here? | 我们去这里的熟食区看一下好吗? |