







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 | |
|---|---|
| Would you like me to bring you anything? | 你们想要我帮你们带点什么吗? |
| That's not bad, shall we start checking some houses, then? | 那还不错,那我们就开始找房子? |
| Shall we get a bottle of chardonnay? | 我们要一瓶霞多丽怎么样? |
| 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? |
| It must be a sign, why don't you... | 这一定是天意,你为什么不... |
| There are 3 types of parmesan, which one would you like me to get? | 这里有三种帕尔玛干酪,你想要我买哪种? |
| 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? |
| Would you like to get some cashback? | 您想要部分现金返现吗? |
| 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。 |
| Would you like to sit inside or outside? | 您想要坐在里面还是外面? |
| Shall we try a trick, then? | 那么我们要耍个花招吗? |
| Would you like me to walk you home? | 你愿意让我送你回家吗? |
| Okay, shall we go to Tesco, then? | 好吧,那我们去乐购吧? |
| Would you like some salad, Cate? | 你想要吃点沙拉吗,凯特? |
| Do you mind if I join you? | 你介意我加入你们吗? |
| Don't you think a 50% rise is too much!? | 你不觉得涨50%太多了吗!? |
| 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? |
| 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? |
| Yes, thank you, we would like to order half a duck with pancakes. | 是的,谢谢你,我想点半只片皮鸭。 |