日本語
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 | |
|---|---|
| Shall we get the grated one? | 粉チーズを取りましょうか？ |
| There are 3 types of parmesan, which one would you like me to get? | 3種類のパルメザンチーズがあるわ、どれがいい？ |
| Would you like me to get us some coffee and muffins? | コーヒーやマフィン買ってきて欲しい？ |
| Do you mind if I join you? | 僕も参加していい？ |
| Diego, we were just about to order some drinks, would you like something? | ディエゴ、何か飲み物を頼むところなの、なにか欲しい？ |
| Don't you think a 50% rise is too much!? | 50％ も値上げするなんて高すぎると思わないの!？ |
| Erm, I was going to ask if you would like to come to Brighton with me tomorrow. | えっと、明日僕とブライトンに一緒に来て欲しいと頼みたかったんだ。 |
| Shall we try a trick, then? | じゃあ、ひとつ裏技を試してみようか？ |
| What would you like me to cook for you? | どんな料理を僕に作って欲しい？ |
| Shall we get a bottle of chardonnay? | シャルドネのボトルをひとつ買わない？ |
| I would recommend you get some mussels. | 僕は君にムール貝を食べる事をお勧めするよ。 |
| Where would you like to sit, Cate? | ケイトはどちらに座りたい？ |
| Which one would you like? | どっちが欲しい？ |
| Shall we call them to make appointments for Saturday? | 電話して土曜日にアポを取りましょうか？ |
| Anyway, would you like to go out for breakfast? | ところで、朝ご飯を食べに行かないかい？ |
| Shall we leave, then? | じゃぁ行きましょうか？ |
| What are you worried about? Why don't we just do it? | 何が心配なの？ どうしてそうしないの？ |
| Would you like some pills for your headache? | 頭痛用の薬飲みたい？ |
| Shall we smoke outside? | 外で煙草を吸わないか？ |
| It must be a sign, why don't you... | それが印だよ、よかったら、、、 |
