English verb want grammar lesson, learning how to use the verbwant

What is this English lesson about?

During this English lesson you will be learning how to use the word want when asking for something. There are examples of how to use it in future tense, perfect tense, perfect tense and future tense,  

How to use the verb want.

 The verb 'want'  is normally used when asking for something.
Example

• What do you anything from the shop.
•  i want an ice cream please.

Accepting and refusing food politely with an example conversation Accepting and refusing food politely English lesson

Accepting and refusing food politely with an example conversation

Accepting and refusing food politely English lesson 

During this English lesson you will learn how to accept food and refuse politely in a cafe or if you are just at a friends house. The last part of the lesson is a small conversation between 2 people and a waiter at a restaurant.

How to ask someone if they want something

When asking someone if they want something say "would you like"
It is more polite then saying "Do you want something"

• Formal              would you like a sandwich
• Informal            Do you want a sandwich
• very informal      sandwich

• Formal              yes please              no, thank you
• Informal            yes I'd like some     no, thanks
• very informal      I'd love one           no

 

Making contact with someone you don't know

Making contact with someone you don't know

Excuse me, are you Mrs Smith? (how to answer)  Yes, that’s right.
Hello, you must be Mrs Jones.
You are Mr Bean, aren’t you?
Have we met before?

Introducing someone else

Introducing someone else

May I introduce myself? I introduce a good friend of mine? This is budi. Have you met budi?
Can I introduce myself? I introduce a good friend of mine? This is rudi. Have you met rudi?
I’d like you to meet lisa.
I want you to meet agus.

Introductions and Introducing yourself to others

Introductions and Introducing yourself to others

The following examples show how to introduce yourself 

Can I introduce myself? My name’s Sarah.
May I introduce myself?  My name’s Simon.
Let me introduce myself. My name’s Paul
I’d like to introduce myself. I’m David
I don’t think we’ve met. I’m Jason