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Learning Goals
Making, Accepting and
refusing invitation
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Making an Invitation
Id like to invite you to ..
Eg : Id like to invite you to my birthday party
I was wondering if youd like to
Eg : I was wondering if youd like to come to my birthday party
Would you like to ..
Eg : Would you like to come to my birthday party
I am going to have , and Id love you to come.
Eg : I am going to have birthday party tonight, and Id love you to come.
Please come to ..
Eg : Please come to my birthday party.
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Accepting an Invitation
Thanks for your invitation. Id be delighted to
come
Thank you. Id love to.
Thanks. That would be wonderful.
Ok/alright. With pleasure.
It sounds great.
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Refusing an Invitation
Im terribly sorry, I have another plan.
I wish I could but ..
I am afraid I cant.
Id love to, but I have another appointment.
Sorry Im already tied up.
Oh.. Darn! I have to.
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Cultural notes
People may say things like :
- Well have to get together sometime.
- Youll have to come over and visit us sometime.

Both expressions are non-invitation !!!

The common responses are :


- Yes, that would be fine
- Id love to

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