Invite your best friend to go with you.. • A friend of yours gave you two tickets for an opera concert which will take place next weekend.. Invite your friend to have a drink at the bar
Trang 1Making invitations
• Can/ will you…?
• How about (a
movie)?
• I was wondering if
you’d like to…
• I’d like to invite you
to…
• I/ We’d be
delighted if you
could…
• What about
(camping)?
• Would you care
to…?
• Would you like
to… ?
Accepting invitations
o Great!
o I’d be delighted to.
o I’d love to.
o It sounds great!
o Sounds fun!
o Sure thing!
o That would give
us the great pleasure.
o What a nice/great idea! I’d really like that!
Declining invitations
I hate to turn you down but…
I wish I could, but I’m busy
I’m afraid I can’t’ but thanks anyway.
I’m tied up (tonight)…
Much to my regret, but…
Thanks for asking, but I really can’t.
Create the situations and talk to a partner
• You have two tickets for a terror movie for tonight Invite your best friend to go with you
• A friend of yours gave you two tickets for an opera concert which will take place next weekend Invite someone to go with you
• Today you are very hungry but you don’t want to cook Ask your friend to go to a restaurant to have lunch with you
• It is a holiday and most amusement places are closed Invite your friend to have a drink at the bar in the corner of your street
• It is your 25th anniversary and you’d like to have your friends celebrating with you Invite one of them who wants to take two more people to your party
• Ask your friend if he/she is free next Friday and invite him/her to watch a classical music concert at the theater downtown
• You are planning to travel abroad on your next vacation You’re going to Turkey Ask a friend to travel with you and explain why you don’t want to go alone
• Your neighbor is having a party at his house There’s much food and drink But you are shy Invite a friend to drop by the party with you
• Your favorite band is going to be in your country Set up a trip to watch the concert and invite one of your friends to go with you
Making
invitation
s -Conversa
tion
Trang 2• It was your best friend’s sister’s wedding last Saturday You were sure you’d be invited but you weren’t Discuss the reasons of your friend for not inviting you
• You are not a coffee passionate and one of your friends invited you to have an espresso with him for an important job interview
• You are graduating in college and you professor invited you to make a presentation of your project at the university