OFFERING

The expression of “ Would you like....”is normally used for offering something to someone.

Example:

Ratna : Would you like a juice, Brenda?

Brenda : Yes, please. Thank you. Hmmm...this juice tastes good

Ratna : Thank you. I’m glad you like it.

Expression of offering:

Ways to say it

* Would you like a cup of tea, Carol?

* Should I get you a bottle of water?

* Could I offer you a glass of milk, Veronika?

* Would you care some salad?

Offering to friends:

* Want some?

* Have some?

* Chocolate?

* Grab some for yourself

Less formal expressions:

* Would you like to have a pancake?

* Why don't you have some lemonade?

* What can I get for you?

* What will you have?Declining an offering

* No, thanks

.* No, really won't, thanks

* Not for me, thanks.

Accepting an offering:

* Thank you.

* Yes, please

* I'd like it very much

* That would be very nice