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brandychen49
Joined: 18 Feb 2008 Posts: 6
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Posted: Wed Mar 05, 2008 2:46 am Post subject: "How about" / "Would you like" |
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Do the sentences below have semantic or suble differences ??
"How about some cold drinks?"
"Would you like some cold drinks?"
Please help me figure out. Thanks. [/b] |
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lotus

Joined: 25 Jan 2004 Posts: 862
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Posted: Wed Mar 05, 2008 8:24 pm Post subject: |
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Hi,
"How about some cold drinks?"
This is a hint or a suggestion to have cold drinks.
"Would you like some cold drinks?"
This is offering, giving or selling cold drinks to someone.
--lotus _________________ War does not make one great --Yoda |
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