[Ask ]When buying,how to say.....

看板EngTalk作者 (tingo)時間15年前 (2008/08/07 00:51), 編輯推噓4(408)
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When I want to buy something. which one I should say ~ 1. I want this one..... (most taiwanese said) 2. I'd like this one ......(textbook) And I want to pay the bill How can I say? Because I just can say "How much?" >< I would like to konw much polite way about pay money. THANK YOU VERY MUCH~ I'm in Thai now, but I don't speak Thai. so I really want to konw how to say is correct when in restaurant and buying. -- 我們頭一個反應,就是退縮逃避,遠離危險。 不可理解地,我們仍留在原地。 -- ※ 發信站: 批踢踢實業坊(ptt.cc) ◆ From: 117.47.40.71

08/07 01:43, , 1F
try "i would like to buy this" ?
08/07 01:43, 1F

08/07 02:21, , 2F
whatever gets the job done, it's all good
08/07 02:21, 2F

08/07 12:39, , 3F
check , please
08/07 12:39, 3F

08/07 15:00, , 4F
"i'd like to ...." is a more polite way. For paying
08/07 15:00, 4F

08/07 15:00, , 5F
I would use "May I have the check?" or "Could you
08/07 15:00, 5F

08/07 15:01, , 6F
bring me the check, please."
08/07 15:01, 6F

08/07 15:02, , 7F
Most of time, I would use "could, would, should"
08/07 15:02, 7F

08/07 15:02, , 8F
since it is more polite way. "I want, I can, I
08/07 15:02, 8F

08/07 15:03, , 9F
need" are very demanding and sometimes tend to be
08/07 15:03, 9F

08/07 15:03, , 10F
rude even childish
08/07 15:03, 10F

08/18 08:57, , 11F
should be cheque, please
08/18 08:57, 11F

08/18 09:00, , 12F
or either will do?
08/18 09:00, 12F
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