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<!-- AUDIO REFERENCE: Bob: I'd like to introduce you to Lisa. She's our new front-end developer. -->

--description--

Would like is used to express a desire or wish in a polite way. For example, I would like to show you something indicates a polite intention.

In spoken English, it's often abbreviated to I'd. For example, I'd like to show you something. This contraction is very common in everyday conversation.

--questions--

--text--

What does Bob express in the audio?

--answers--

A command to meet Lisa.

--feedback--

Would like is used for polite requests or offers, not commands.


Bob expresses his dislike for Lisa.

--feedback--

The phrase would like is used to express a desire or wish, not dislike.


Bob asks if Lisa is a front-end developer.

--feedback--

Bob is introducing Lisa, not asking about her.


Bob is politely introducing Lisa as the new front-end developer.

--video-solution--

4

--scene--

json
{
  "setup": {
    "background": "desk.png",
    "characters": [
      {
        "character": "Lisa",
        "position": { "x": 50, "y": 15, "z": 1.2 },
        "opacity": 0
      }
    ],
    "audio": {
      "filename": "1.2-3.mp3",
      "startTime": 1,
      "startTimestamp": 6,
      "finishTimestamp": 9.9
    }
  },
  "commands": [
    {
      "character": "Lisa",
      "opacity": 1,
      "startTime": 0
    },
    {
      "character": "Bob",
      "startTime": 1,
      "finishTime": 4.9,
      "dialogue": {
        "text": "I'd like to introduce you to Lisa. She's our new front-end developer.",
        "align": "center"
      }
    },
    {
      "character": "Lisa",
      "opacity": 0,
      "startTime": 5.4
    }
  ]
}