Meaning
We use ’Would you like…?’ to offer something or to invite somebody to do something. ’Would you like…?’ = ‘Do you want…?’
Today’s Sentences
- Would you like to go see a movie tonight?
- Would you like to join us for dinner?
- Would you like to leave a message?
- Would you like to try it on?
- Would you like to pay cash or credit card?
01
Would you like to go see a movie tonight?
Situation 1
Are you busy after work?
No, I’m free.
Would you like to go see a movie tonight?
I’d love to.
Situation 2
I’m so bored.
Would you like to go see a movie tonight?
What’s playing?
Let’s check the movie schedules online.
02
Would you like to join us for dinner?
Situation
Are you busy this Saturday evening?
No, I don’t have any plans. Why?
Would you like to join us for dinner?
I would love to!
03
Would you like to leave a message?
Situation 1
Hello. Is Mr. Smith available?
Unfortunately he’s out of the office today.
Would you like to leave a message?
Alright.
I’ll just call back tomorrow.
Absolutely.
He’s expected in the office at 10 am.
Situation 2
Welling Labs. How can we help you?
Is the head of marketing in today?
She is but she’s on a call.
Would you like to leave a message?
I’ll leave you my number.
Can she call me back?
04
Would you like to try it on?
Situation
I love this outfit.
Would you like to try it on?
Yes, do you have this outfit in a medium?
Our dressing rooms are in the back.
I’ll bring you your size.
05
Would you like to pay cash or credit card?
Situation 1
How was your shopping experience today?
It was great.
I found everything I was looking for.
I’m glad to hear that.
Would you like to pay cash or credit card?
Credit card, please.
Situation 2
Did you find everything you were looking for today?
Yes I did.
Thank you for asking.
Would you like to pay cash or credit card?
I’ll pay cash today.
