Invitation

INVITATION

Invitation is the way to invite someone or more to go to place or to do something.

Purpose is to invite someone or more to come to an event.

There are two types of Invitation :

•Formal Invitation

•Informal Invitation

   [•]Formal & Informal Inivtation

Formal invitation is usually originate from institutes, companies and a kind of it. Normally formal invitation is written invitation.

Informal Invitation is personal invitation given to a friend, family, etc. Informal invitation can be written invitation and verbal invitation.

[•]Example of Formal Inivtation

 

 [•]Example of informal Invitation

 

[•]Extending (Expressions of Inviting)

  I would like you to come to my house.

Would you like to come to my restaurant?

How would you like to go camping with us next month?

If you are not busy, please try to come to my office.

Are you free this evening? 

[•]Accepting an Invitation 

I’d love to

I like tha

That sounds great

Thank you for the invitationThat would be wonderful

[•]Declining / Refusing

  I’d love to, but I can’t 

  I’m really sorry because I can’t come 

  Sorry, I’m really busy

  I’d love to, but I won’t be able to

  I’d love to, but I don’t think I can

  Sorry, I can’t go with you

  Sorry, that would not be possible . Thanks anyway

[•]Dialogue of Invitation 

Doni  : Would you like to go with me to  Gray’s birthday party? 
Sean  : Sure. I’d like to.
Doni  : Great!!
Sean  : What time is the party? 
Doni  : The party is at 07.00 pm, so I will pick you up at 06.30 pm.
Sean  : Okay. Do I need to bring a present with me? 
Doni  : No, I’ll take care of it.
Sean  : Okay, then. See you.