Would you like ....?

Would you like ...?

We use would like or ’d like to say politely what we want, especially when making offers and requests:

Would you like a biscuit with your coffee?


Can you order for Ellie? She’d like the Margarita pizza, please.

Verbs that follow would like are in the to-infinitive form:

Would you like to listen to that again?


I’d like to get a return ticket for tomorrow.


NOTE:

We use would like to have + -ed form when talking about things in the past that we have missed:

I’d like to have watched the football but I had to go out. (I wanted to watch the football, but I didn’t.)


I’d like to





Examples:
Conversation in a restaurant:

cómo se pide y se ofrece con would like:

Waiter: What can I get you this evening?

Customer: I’d like the steak, please.

Waiter: Excellent. Would you like anything to drink?

Customer: Yes, I’d like a glass of red wine, please.





Exercises:

Complete with "Would you like"

1.Would you like a chocolate?


2.Would you like an apples?


3.Would you like some coffee?


4.Would you like some chesse?


5.Would you like come cake?


6.Would you like a sandwiches?



Choose whether each of the following sentences requires "WOULD YOU LIKE" or "DO YOU LIKE". Choose the more natural-sounding response:

ex: Do you like playing guitar? 




1. DO  you like dancing? (Would/Do)


2. WOULD  you like some more food? (Would/Do)


3. WOULD  you like a glass of water? (Would/Do)


4. DO you like living in Australia. (Would/Do)


5. WOULD  you like to go to the movies this evening? (Would/Do)


6. DO  you like to go to the movies? (generally speaking) (Would/Do)


7. WOULD  you like more sugar for your coffee? (Would/Do)


8. WOULD  you like some water? (Would/Do)


9. DO you like your job? (Would/Do)}


10. DO you like practicing English? (Would/Do)



Complete 

1. I like playing basketball in my spare time.


2. My sister would you like to go to Venice.


3. Do you like tea? If so, you should really try Earl Grey.


4. Would you like a cup of tea? I can brew some for you.

5. Do you like your new teacher?


6. Would you like your new teacher for next semester also?


7. Would you like some cheese with your wine?


8. I would like some cheese with my wine, please.


9. I like blue cheese with wine.


10. I like jogging every morning before I go to work.


11. What would you like ?


12. What would you like today?


13. James likes the snow.


14. Carol would you like to study physics.


15. Carol likes  studying physics.

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Vídeo





Waiter: Hello, Can I help you?.

Kim: Yes, I'd like to have some lunch.

Waiter: Would you like a starter?

Kim: Yes, I'd like a bowl of chicken soup, please.

Waiter: And what would you like for your main course?

Kim: I'd like a grilled cheese sandwich.

Waiter: Would you like anything to drink?

Kim:Yes, I'd like a glass of Coke, please.

Waiter: Would Pepsi be OK? We don't have Coke.

Kim: That would be fine.

Waiter: (After Kim has her lunch.) Can I bring you anything else?

Kim: No thank you. Just the bill.

Waiter: Certainly.

Kim: I don't have my glasses. How much is the lunch?

Waiter: That's $6.75.

Kim: Here you are. Thank you very much.

Waiter: You're welcome. Have a good day.

Kim: Thank you. Same to you.