
Unit 5 Making Invitations 顺德职业技术学院 SHUNDEPOLYTECHNIC
Unit 5 Making Invitations

In this unit,you will learn (to): make invitations write letters of invitation make responses(回复)to invitations
make invitations write letters of invitation In this unit, you will learn (to): make responses(回复) to invitations

I.Lead-in Questions: 1.Have you ever been invited to any special party? 2.Have you ever invited anybody to join you for dinner?
I. Lead-in Questions: 1. Have you ever been invited to any special party? 2. Have you ever invited anybody to join you for dinner?

II.Speaking and listening activities Sometimes,we have situations to invite some of friends to come,such as: birthday party graduation ceremony wedding dinner party conference/meeting gathering
II. Speaking and listening activities Sometimes, we have situations to invite some of friends to come, such as: dinner party birthday party graduation ceremony wedding conference/meeting gathering

We have to make an invitation for our guests.They may accept_the invitation or they may decline the invitation. The situation will be divided into formal and informal. Making invitations: Would you like/care to have dinner with us ...(formal) I'd like to invite you to dinner next Sunday at...(formal) Shall we have a cup of coffee right here?(informal) How/What about dining out tonight?(informal) Wanna come over for dinner?(informal) wanna=want to
We have to make an invitation for our guests. They may ______the invitation or they may_______ the invitation. The situation will be divided into formal and informal. accept decline Making invitations: Would you like/care to have dinner with us …? (formal) I’d like to invite you to dinner next Sunday at... (formal) Shall we have a cup of coffee right here? (informal) How/What about dining out tonight? (informal) Wanna come over for dinner? (informal) wanna=want to

Listen and repeat 1 Would you like to come to dinner with us tomorrow evening? 你愿意明天晚上和我们一起共进晚餐吗? 2 I'd really like to,but I have another appointment that day. 我真的很乐意,但是碰巧我那天还有另一个约会。 3 I'd like to invite you to a trade show next Sunday in Hong Kong. 我想邀请您出席下周日在香港举行的贸易展
1 Would you like to come to dinner with us tomorrow evening? 你愿意明天晚上和我们一起共进晚餐吗? 2 I'd really like to, but I have another appointment that day. 我真的很乐意,但是碰巧我那天还有另一个约会。 3 I’d like to invite you to a trade show next Sunday in Hong Kong. 我想邀请您出席下周日在香港举行的贸易展。 Listen and repeat

Formal accepting Thank you,I'd love to.Would you like me to bring anything? Thank you very much!I'd be delighted to.What time should I be there? Informal accepting Sure,what time? Yes,want me to bring something? Why not?When do you want me to be there?
Formal accepting : Thank you, I’d love to. Would you like me to bring anything? Thank you very much! I'd be delighted to. What time should I be there? Informal accepting : Sure, what time? Yes, want me to bring something? Why not?When do you want me to be there?

Formal declining/refusing: I'd love to,but I'm afraid I'm busy tonight. I'd like to,but I don't think I can. Informal declining/refusing: I can't.I have to work. Tonight's no good.I have another appointment
Formal declining/refusing: I’d love to, but I’m afraid I’m busy tonight. I’d like to, but I don’t think I can. Informal declining/refusing: I can’t. I have to work. Tonight’s no good. I have another appointment

Hesitating -Sample phrases (from formal to informal) Thank you,but I'll have to check my calendar. Do you mind if I tell you on Monday? I'm not sure what my plans are.Could I get back to you tomorrow? I might be busy.I'll let you know later
▪ Sample phrases (from formal to informal) - Thank you, but I'll have to check my calendar. Do you mind if I tell you on Monday? - I'm not sure what my plans are. Could I get back to you tomorrow? - I might be busy. I'll let you know later. Hesitating

Sample dialogue 1 Ann:Bob and I are having a little get-together at our place tonight.Wanna come over after work? Jim:Sure,why not?What time do you want me to be there? Ann:Around 6. Jim:OK.Want me to bring something? Ann:No.Just bring yourself
Ann: Bob and I are having a little get-together at our place tonight . Wanna come over after work? Jim: Sure, why not? What time do you want me to be there? Ann: Around 6. Jim: OK. Want me to bring something? Ann: No. Just bring yourself. Sample dialogue 1