I'd like to + 动词： I'd like to improve my English: 我想学英语 I'd like to start exercising: 我想开始运动
＊“我想上厕所”＊ 别说"I want to go to the toilet", 更好的说法： Nature calls: 婉转的上厕所说法 I need to use the washroom: 我要用一下洗手间
即使你知道店里有你要的东西，问句形式也更恰当、地道。 例如： I'm looking for a new phone. Do you have any? 我想买个 新手机。你们有吗？ Do you have any lady's bags? 我想买包包，有吗？
什么时候能用“I want”？
相比 I want + 名词，I want to + 动词、形容词更常用。
表达“我要”最恰当的说法：
I would like: 更正式
I'd like：缩略版，更口语
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＃1 Ordering: 点菜
Different expressions for different situations: 不同场景，不同表达
点菜时，别再说"I want"了，用下面这些表达最恰当：
原来"I want"超级没礼貌！
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☺"I want" makes you sound like a little kid: ☺"I want"听起来像小孩儿说的 ☺A bratty little kid: 特别是任性、脾气坏的小孩 ☺Brat: 同上，名词 ☺Rude: 没礼貌 ☺Poor manner: 缺乏修养
I would like/I'd like... Could I have?/Can I have? May I have?: 比较正式、非常礼貌，适合fine dining(高级餐厅)
比如： I'd like a steak: 我想要一份牛排 I'd like it medium rare...: 要三成熟的
＃1. What do you want to be? 你想成为什么？
I want to be successful and happy: 我想成功、快乐 I want to be + profession: 我想做+职业
#2. What do you want to do? 你想干什么？
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＃2. 点快餐可以用更简洁的说法⬇️
怎么说？ I'll have ＋你要的东西 也可以直接说你要点的东西，但后面一定要加个"Please" A +你要的东西+please
虽然很简洁，但这两种说法完全不会不礼貌, 总之，都比"I want"要好很多。
＃3. Shopping
购物的时候，更I'm looking for...Do you have any? I was wondering if you have...