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| In Canada and the United States, people enjoy entertaining (请客) at home. They often invite friends over for a meal, a party or just for coffee and conversation. Here are the kinds of things people say when they invite someone to their homes: "Would you like to come over for dinner this Saturday night?" "Hey, we're having a party on Friday. Can you come?" To reply to an invitation, either say thank you and accept, or say you're sorry and give an excuse. "Thanks, Fd love to. What time would you like me to come?" or "Oh, sorry. I've tickets for a movie. " Sometimes, however, people use expressions that sound like invitations but which are not real invitations. For example; "Please come over for a drink sometime. " "Why not get together for a party sometime?" "Why don't you come over and see us sometime soon?" They are really just polite ways of ending a conversation. They are not real invitations because they don't mention a certain time or date. They just show that the person is trying to be friendly. To reply to expressions like these, people just say "Sure, that would be great!" or "OK. Yes, thanks. " So next time when you hear what sounds like an invitation, listen carefully. Is it a real invitation or is the person just being friendly? | ||||||||||||
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a meal, a party, or just for coffee and conversation.
Here are the kinds of things people say when they invite someone to their home:
"Would you like to come over for dinner Saturday night?"
"Hey, we're having a party on Friday. Can you come?"
To reply to an invitation, either say thank you and accept, or say you're sorry and give an excuse: "Thanks, I'd love to. What time would you like me to come?" or "Oh, sorry. I've tickets for a movie,"
Sometimes, however, people use expressions that sound like invitations but which are not real invitations.
For example:
"Please come over for a drink sometime."
"Let's get together for lunch soon."
"Why don't you come over and see us sometime soon?"
They are really just polite ways of ending a conversation. They are not real invitations because they don't
mention a specific (具体的) time or date. They just show that the person is trying to be friendly. To reply to
expressions like these, people just say: "Sure, that would be great!" or "OK. Yes, thanks."
So next time when you hear what sounds like an invitation, listen carefully. Is it a real invitation or is the
person just being friendly?
B. Because they don't like going out for entertainment.
C. Because they enjoy entertainment at home.
D. Because they can spend less money.
B. "Please go to the concert with me some day."
C. "I've two tickets here. Can you go to the concert with me?"
D. "If you're free, let's go to Wang's for a drink."
B. they're trying to be honest
C. they're trying to make friends with others
D. they have already prepared for a party
In Canada and the United States, people enjoy entertaining (请客) at home. They often invite friends over for a meal, a party or just for coffee and conversation (谈话).
Here are the kinds of things people say when they invite someone to their homes:
“Would you like to come over for dinner this Saturday night?” “Hey, we’re having a party on Friday. Can you come?”
To reply (回答) to an invitation , either say ‘thank you’ and accept (接受), or say you’re sorry and give an excuse. “Thanks, I’d love to. What time would you like me to come?” or “Oh, sorry . I’ve tickets for a movie.”
Sometimes, however, people use expressions (习惯用语) that sound like invitations but which are not real invitations . For example; “Please come over for a drink sometime.” “Why not get together for a party sometime?” “Why don’t you come over and see us sometime soon?”
They are really just polite ways of ending a conversation. They are not real invitations because they don’t mention (提到) a certain time or date. They just show that the person is trying to be friendly. To reply to expressions like these, people just say “Sure, that would be great!” or “OK. Yes, thanks.”
So next time when you hear what sounds like an invitation, listen carefully. Is it a real invitation or is the person just being friendly?
Title: Real 【小题1】 or not
| Situations | Answers |
| Canadians and Americans often invite friends for 【小题2】 at home | Because they 【小题3】 entertainment at home. |
| Someone says “I’ve two movie tickets, 【小题4】 you go with me after supper?” | You want to go, and your answer should be “Thanks, I’d 【小题5】 to.” |
| Someone invites you to dinner, but doesn’t mention the time or the 【小题6】 . | You’d better answer “Sure, that would be 【小题7】 .” |
| 【小题8】 people use “an unreal invitation” in their everyday conversation. | They really mean to be 【小题9】 . |
| So remember, next time when you hear something that sounds like an invitation, you should listen 【小题10】 and pay attention to the time and the date. | |
over for a meal, a party, or just for coffee and conversation.
Here are the kinds of things people say when they invite someone to their home:
"Would you like to come over for dinner on Saturday night?"
"Hey, we're having a party on Friday. Can you come?"
To reply to an invitation (回应邀请), either say thank you and accept (接受) , or say you're sorry
and give an excuse:
"Thanks, I'd love to. What time would you like me to come?" or "Oh, sorry. I've tickets for a movie."
Sometimes, however, people use expressions that sound like invitations but which are not real
invitations. For example:
"Please come over for a drink sometime."
"Why not get together for a party sometime?"
"Why don't you come over and see us sometime soon?"
They are really just polite way of ending a conversation. They are not real invitations because they
don't mention (提到) a specific (确定的) time or date. They just show that the person is trying to be
friendly. To reply to expressions like these, people just say "Sure, that would be great!" or "Yes, thanks."
So next time when you hear what sounds like an invitation, listen carefully. Is it a real invitation or is
the person just being friendly?
B. Because they can spend less money.
C. Because they enjoy entertaining at home.
D. Because they have modern and beautiful houses.
B. Please go to the cinema with me some day.
C. Would you like to have a cup of tea with us sometime?
D. I've two tickets here. Can you go to the concert with me?
B. How about this weekend?
C. Oh, sorry. I'm busy.
D. That's great. I'll be there on time.
B. they're try to be helpful.
C. they're trying to make friends with others.
D. they haven't got ready for a party yet.
B. 听起来像
C. 闻起来像
D. 摸起来像
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