Выражение симпатии и/или выбора (like / would like / would rather)

Теория (like / would like / would rather)

1. LIKE — постоянная симпатия

Когда используем:

  • говорим о том, что нравится постоянно, без привязки к моменту
  • описываем привычки и предпочтения

Структуры:

  • like + существительное
  • like + глагол с -ing

Примеры:

  • He likes cats.
  • They like watching sunsets.
  • I don’t like cold weather.

2. WOULD LIKE — вежливое желание

Особенность: звучит мягче и формальнее, чем want.

Когда используем:

  • чтобы вежливо попросить или выразить желание на данный момент или в ближайшем будущем

Структуры:

  • would like + существительное
  • would like + to + глагол

Примеры:

  • We would like a window seat.
  • He would like to learn Spanish.
  • Would you like to join us?

3. WOULD RATHER — осознанный выбор

Когда используем:

  • чтобы показать, что предпочитаем один вариант другому

Структура:

  • would rather + глагол (без to)

Примеры:

  • She would rather walk than drive.
  • I would rather not talk about it.
⚠️ Часто конструкция сопровождается союзом than: I would rather read a book than watch TV.

4. БЫСТРОЕ СРАВНЕНИЕ

КонструкцияЗначениеПример
likeнравится в принципеI like dogs.
would likeхотел(а) бы (вежливо)I would like a dog.
would ratherпредпочёл(а) быI would rather get a dog than a cat.
Практические задания

Assignment 1

Выберите правильную форму (like / likes / would like / would rather)

  1. She __________ (like / would rather) drink tea than coffee in the morning.
  2. We __________ (like / would like) to visit the new museum this weekend.
  3. He __________ (like) jazz music very much.
  4. __________ (you / like) to join us for dinner tonight?
  5. They __________ (like) going for a walk after work.
  6. I __________ (would rather / would like) not discuss it now, if you don’t mind.
  7. My sister __________ (like) Italian food, but she __________ (would rather) cook at home.
  8. __________ (he / like) swimming?
  9. We __________ (would like) two tickets for the concert, please.
  10. I __________ (like) summer, but I __________ (would rather) travel in autumn because it’s less crowded.
Answers
  1. would rather
  2. would like
  3. likes
  4. Would you like
  5. like
  6. would rather
  7. likes / would rather
  8. Does he like
  9. would like
  10. like / would rather

Assignment 2

Исправьте ошибки

  1. I would like order a pizza.
  2. She likes to swimming in the sea.
  3. He would rather to stay at home tonight.
  4. Would you like some apples? — No, thanks. I don’t would like any.
  5. They would like buy a new car soon.
  6. We don’t like loud music? No, we don’t.
  7. I would rather drink tea than coffee, but today I like a cappuccino.
  8. She would like that we arrive early.
  9. My brother would rather watching a film than reading a book.
  10. I would like a new phone? — Yes, I would like.
Answers
  1. I would like to order a pizza.
  2. She likes to swim / swimming in the sea. (глагол после like может быть с to или ing, но swimming — верно, to swimming — нет)
  3. He would rather stay at home tonight.
  4. No, thanks. I don’t want any. / I wouldn’t like any.
  5. They would like to buy a new car soon.
  6. We don’t like loud music. (вопросительный знак был лишним)
  7. …but today I would like a cappuccino.
  8. She would like us to arrive early.
  9. My brother would rather watch a film than read a book.
  10. I would like a new phone. — Yes, I would. (в первой части утверждение, не вопрос)

Assignment 3

Переведите на английский

Используйте like, would like или would rather.

  1. Мне нравится гулять в парке.
  2. Он хотел бы выучить китайский.
  3. Я бы предпочёл остаться дома, чем идти на вечеринку.
  4. Ты любишь кофе или чай?
  5. Мы хотели бы заказать столик на двоих.
  6. Она предпочитает читать книги, а не смотреть телевизор.
  7. Им нравится путешествовать на поезде.
  8. Вы не хотели бы присесть?
  9. Я бы предпочёл не говорить об этом.
  10. Дети любят мороженое, но сейчас они хотели бы выпить сок.
Answers
  1. I like walking / to walk in the park.
  2. He would like to learn Chinese.
  3. I would rather stay at home than go to the party.
  4. Do you like coffee or tea?
  5. We would like to book a table for two.
  6. She would rather read books than watch television.
  7. They like travelling / to travel by train.
  8. Would you like to sit down?
  9. I would rather not talk about it.
  10. Children like ice cream, but now they would like (to have) juice.