Part B.

Wish
1. Expressing goodwill.
Example:
Date: ____________________________________________________  I hope (that) you have a Merry Christmas.
 I hope (that) you have a Happy New Year.
Chapter 3.  I hope (that) you have a good time.
3. 1 Expressing Wish and Hope 2. Expressing a desired outcome (the possible remain open).
Example:
Summary:  I hope you can finish the project on time.
In our daily lives, we express wishes and hopes frequently. “Wish” and “hope”  I hope it doesn’t rain tomorrow.
have similar meanings, but they are used in slightly different situation. If they are  I hope to be best student.
misused, the expressions will sound awkward and unnatural.  He hopes to be elected as the chairman.

Part A. Wish Exercise 1

1. Expressing an imaginary wish. A. Correct the following sentences.
Form: wish + clause in past tense 1. I wish you have a happy birthday.
Example: 2. I hope you a happy wedding.
 I wish (that) I had enough money to buy house. (I don’t have enough money to 3. I wish I will be the chairman of the meeting.
buy the house). 4. I wish I am richer that I can buy such a beautiful house.
 I wish (that) I were at the concert. (I am not at the concert, but I want to be at the 5. I hope you a happy new year.
concert). 6. I hope I can meet you. However, the bus was very late.
 I wish (that) the teacher had explained it. (The teacher did not explain it, but I 7. I wish you could finish the project by next week.
want to her/his explanation). 8. I hope I can call you yesterday.
2. Greetings and expressions of goodwill. 9. I hope the teacher gives me a good mark. I am not happy with this score.
Form: wish + direct object + indirect object 10. I wish I come on time. The traffic is very severe.
Example:
 I wish you a Merry Christmas. B. Fill in the blanks with the provided words.
 I wish her “Happy Birthday”. to reserve to finish me could not all the best
 I wish you good luck. to send to see you to invite wishing
3. Expressing a wish that can come true in the future.
Form: wish + to infinitive
Example: 1. I wish ___________________ the important message.
2. I wish ___________________ a table for eight.
 I wish to go around the world.
3. I wish ___________________ you for my housewarming party.
 I wish to come to your graduation party.
4. I wish you ___________________ in your study.
4. Expressing regret about a past action that did not happen.
5. ___________________ you a very Merry Christmas.
Form: wish + could have/would have + past principle 6. I wish that he _____________ know me. However, he knew me from my gesture.
Example: 7. Wish ___________________ luck for interview.
 I wish I could have met you. (I regret losing the opportunity to meet you). 8. I wish ___________________ you soon.
 I wish the bus would have arrived on time. (I regret that the bus didn’t arrive 9. I wish ___________________ a nice journey.
on time so that I lost opportunity). 10. I hope ___________________ this project soon.
C. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of wish or hope. 3. What kind of invitation do you think is in the excerpt above?
1. Dani ___________________ he had a better salary. Write down your thoughts here.
2. Josh ___________________ to be a news anchor someday. ___________________________________________________________________
3. I ___________________ I could play to piano. ___________________________________________________________________
4. He ___________________ her great success. ___________________________________________________________________
5. We ___________________ that we see him every meeting. ___________________________________________________________________
6. I ___________________ it didn’t rain hard.
7. The baby ___________________ that someone could play with him all day long. Summary
8. I ___________________ you a lucky day. Informal
9. I ___________________ that you have a happy wedding. Types of Invitations
Formal
10. Tania ___________________ she could have won the speech contest.
Formal Invitation:
3. 2 Party Time A formal invitation is an invitation which follows a dignified form, tone or style in
agreement with the established norms, customs or values.
Practice A. For example:
Read the excerpt of the play given below.  An invitation to the opening of a school.
 An invitation to a graduation ceremony.
MONSIEUR LOISEL : Sweetheart, I have a surprise for you.
 An invitation to a wedding, etc.
MADAME LOISEL : Really, what is the surprise?
Social Function:
MONSIEUR LOISEL : See for yourself.
Inviting people to formal and social events.
He places the invitation on the table. Linguistic Characteristics:
Swiftly, she tears open the envelope and draws out a printed card and reads out.  Simple, precise, and concise words.
 Detailed information
 The tone should be friendly and sincere. Words should be chosen carefully.
“The Minister and Madame Ramponneau request the pleasure  The style of writing should be formal.
of the company of Monsieur and Madame Loisel at the Ministry Common Format of a Formal Invitation
on the evening of Monday, January the eighteenth.  The first line is the name(s) of the person(s) who invite(s).
 The second line is the request for participation.
MONSIEUR LOISEL : Isn’t it wonderful?  The third line is the names of the person(s) invited.
MADAME LOISEL : What do you mean? What can I do with it?  The fourth line is the occasion for invitation.
 The fifth line is the time and date of the occasion.
She tosses the invitation on the table.  The sixth line is the place of the occasion.
 The last line is the request for reply.
Questions: Format of Layout
1. Why do people write and send invitation? 1. Addresses of the addresser and addressee.
___________________________________________________________________ 2. Salutation
___________________________________________________________________ 3. Body
2. Why do you think invitations have become important in our society?  State for whom the invitation is and by who it is given.
___________________________________________________________________  Reasons of invitation
___________________________________________________________________  Date
 Time
 Place
  R.S.V.P (It is a French word-“repondez s’il vous plait” which means “please Exercise B
reply”) Create the responding card based on the situation in the conversation below.
4. Signature
Invitation 1: to the dinner.
Example of invitation to a wedding Joko: Would you like to come over for dinner tonight?
Name of the hosts Yeni: Thank you! I’d love it. Would you like me to bring something?
Mr. and Mrs. Pujiyanto Phrasing the Joko: No, nothing, just come.
cordially request the pleasure of your invitation Yeni: Ok. What time?
company Joko: At 7 p.m.
The kind of event Yeni: Ok, see you then.
on the wedding ceremony of their
Date
daughter
Reply is requested by First of December
Time
Mr. & Mrs. Eri Utomo
Siti With Dary Venue ______________________________________ attend
Special Instruction ____________________________________ able to attend.
On Friday, the twelfth of December
at seven o’clock in
Request to respond
Gedung Kartini Invitation 2: to the grand opening of ABC software company.
Jl. Gatot Subbaroto Ariyanto: Mr. Budi, I would like to invite you to the opening of my software company.
Jakarta Mr. Budi: When and where?
Ariyanto: This Saturday at 10 a.m. in Golden Hall
R.S.V.P Dinner will Mr. Budi: I am afraid I won’t be able to come. I have a prior engagement.
Yani be served at 8 pm sharp
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Responding to formal invitation

Formal invitation should be responded to within 3 days.
Replies are written in third person.
Replies have to be handwritten.
Reason should be briefly stated for declining the invitation. Invitation 3: to anniversary dinner.
Yanti : Mr. Suharto, my husband and I are celebrating our 3rd wedding anniversary.
Example: We would like you to join us.
1. Acceptance Mr. Suharto: Oh thank you! I would be delighted to. What is it?
 Mr. and Mrs. Eri Utomo accept with pleasure the kind to accept the kind Yanti : On Sunday at 8 p.m. in the Balai Kartini.
invitation of Mr. and Mrs. Pujiyanto to the wedding ceremony of their daughter Mr. Suharto: Ok. I will be there.
on Friday, the twelfth of December at seven o’clock.
 Mr. and Mrs. Wibowo accept the invitation with pleasure.
2. Declining/Regretting
 Mr. and Mrs. Situmorang regret that they are unable to accept the kind invitation
of Mr. and Mrs. Pujiyanti for Friday, the twelfth of December at seven o’clock
due to prior engagement.
 Mr. and Mrs. Wibowo regret to decline the invitation due to health reasons.