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    This document discusses expressions used to make, accept, and decline invitations in both formal and informal situations. For formal invitations, phrases like "Would you like to..." and "We would be delighted if you..." are used to issue invitations, while "That's very kind of you" and "Thank you very much for inviting me" express acceptance. Declining formally involves saying "I'm very sorry, I don't think I can." Informal invitations are issued using "Why don't you come to..." or "Come and...", and accepted with "I would/will..." or "Sure, I am coming." Declining informally can involve saying "Sorry, I can't" or "Sorry, I

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    This document discusses expressions used to make, accept, and decline invitations in both formal and informal situations. For formal invitations, phrases like "Would you like to..." and "We would be delighted if you..." are used to issue invitations, while "That's very kind of you" and "Thank you very much for inviting me" express acceptance. Declining formally involves saying "I'm very sorry, I don't think I can." Informal invitations are issued using "Why don't you come to..." or "Come and...", and accepted with "I would/will..." or "Sure, I am coming." Declining informally can involve saying "Sorry, I can't" or "Sorry, I

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    Expression of making accepting and declining invitation

    Sometimes, we have a situation and have to also invite some of friends to come. There are many
    situations that probably happened in our daily life, such as meeting, birthday party, graduation
    party etc. of course, we have to make an invitation for our guests. There will be two answers for
    them who are invited by us, they may come or accept the invitation and they may not come or
    decline the invitation. The situation will be divided into formal and informal. There is differences
    expression that  is  use in the different context of situation.

    Expression to make, accept or decline invitiation in formal situation.

    Making in vitiation
    Accepting invitation
    ·         Would you like to…?
    ·         I would very happy if…? ·         That’s very kind of you
    ·         We would be delighted if you…? ·         We’d like very much to….
    ·         Would you care to..? ·         What a delightful idea
    ·         We would be pleased if you could…? ·         With the greatest pleasure
    ·         Would you care to…? ·         Thank you very much for inviting me
    ·         It’s delightful to….

    Declining invitation

    ·         I’m very sorry, I don’t


    ·         Think I can.
    ·         I’d like to, but ….
    ·         I’m afraid I’ve
    ·         Already promised….
    ·         Thank you for asking me, but ….
    ·         Unfortunately  , I can’t….

    Expression to make, accept or decline invitiation in informal situation

    Making invitation

    ·         Why don’t you come to… Accepting invitation


    ·         Like to come to …
    ·         Come and … ·         I would/will …
    ·         Shall we come to … ·         That would be very nice
    ·         You must come to … ·         OK,I will be there !
    ·         I’d like love to come.
    ·         All right.
    ·         Sure, I am coming

    Declining invitation
    ·         Sort, I can’t.
    ·         I’d love to, but …
    ·         I don’t think I can.
    ·         In wish I could, but …
    ·         Sorry, I am very busy
    ·         Sorry, may be next time
    ·         Thank you, but I can’t
    ·         Sorry, I don’t think I
    ·         Can’t make it
    ·         I’m so sorry I can make it
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