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B. Imagine you’re having a party. Copy and
complete the invitation in activity 3A with
information about your party. Then talk in pairs.

When’s your party? I’d like to invite
... you to my party What about meeting
What kind of party are you having? on Saturday. Be at the skatepark
... there at eight! after the exam
Where are you having it? 1 tomorrow?
... 2
What time does it start?
...
Who are you going to invite?
...
What activities are you going to have? I hope you can
... come to my party. Would you like to
I need a DJ! come to the cinema
3 on Wednesday
evening?
4
C. Read the phrases below. Then match the
messages (1 4) on the right with their replies
(a-d).

Set phrases to invite and accept or
refuse an invitation

Inviting
At the beginning: I’m afraid I can’t
Shall we go to...? because I feel a bit
Would you like to come to...? ill and I don’t think I’m sorry but my
aunt and uncle
What/How about coming to...? I’ll come to school are visiting us. I’ll
I’m writing to invite you to... tomorrow. a come at 9.
I’d like to invite you to... b

At the end:
I hope you can make it.
I really want you to come.
Waiting for your reply. How could I say
If you decide to come, write back no? I’ve got some Sounds great!
and tell me. great new songs. c What’s on?
I’m looking forward to seeing you, d
so please come.

Accepting
Sounds great/brilliant/perfect! Sure!
Thanks for inviting me...
I’d love to come to... D. Imagine you’re having a party. Write an email
inviting a friend to your party. Use the information
I’m writing to thank you for the from activity B.
invitation.
How could I say no?
I’m really looking forward to it.
Make a first draft of
your email and check:
Refusing • punctuation
I’m sorry but I have to... • capital letters
I’m afraid I can’t make it because... • spelling
I’d like to come but... Maybe some
other time. • word order
• grammar
It was nice of you to invite me but...
• vocabulary / set phrases
Then write your final draft.

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