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Expressing Preferences

This document discusses different ways to express preferences in English, including using the phrases "fancy", "would rather", "would prefer", "want to", and "think of". It provides examples for each phrase to illustrate how they are used to indicate liking, choice, or opinion regarding an action or thing. The phrases allow speakers to politely or indirectly convey what option they favor in a given situation.

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Expressing Preferences

This document discusses different ways to express preferences in English, including using the phrases "fancy", "would rather", "would prefer", "want to", and "think of". It provides examples for each phrase to illustrate how they are used to indicate liking, choice, or opinion regarding an action or thing. The phrases allow speakers to politely or indirectly convey what option they favor in a given situation.

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Expressing preferences

FANCY: Feel a desire or liking for.

Do you fancy a drink?


Do you fancy going out?

Would rather: Have a preference in a particular matter.

Would you rather go to the cinema?


I would rather die than cause a scene.

Would prefer: Like sth or sb more than another or others; tend to choose

Would you prefer to stay at home?


I would prefere to read a book.

Want to: Have a desire to posses or do something.

She wants to buy a new house.


We want to be in our bed.

Think of: Have a specified opinion of.

They think of taking English lessons.


Do you think of visiting the museum?

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