English 101-Unit 6 lecture 5 (2).ppt hhkjkj

English 101-Unit 6 lecture 5 (2).ppt

1. Lecture 4Lecture 4

2. An invitation
•Speaking
•1 Which of these events are very formal?
Which are less formal?
•An end-of-semester party
•An engagement party
•A a barbecue with family and friends
•A going- away party for a colleague
•Your grandfather’s ninetieth birthday party
•Going out to dinner with a client

3. Real life
inviting, accepting and declining
•Listen to two conversations and answer the questions.
•Now, click on the following link to answer the following questions.
•Conversation 1
•To what event does Ian invite Abdulla?
•Why does Abdullah decline the invitation at first?
•How does Ian convince Abdullah to come?
•Does Abdullah need to get anything?
•Conversation 2
•When is Sally leaving?
•What does Jasmine invite Sally to do?
•Does Sally accept the invitation?
•Do you think this conversation is more or less forma than
conversation 1?Why?

5. Look at the expressions for inviting, accepting, and declining. Then
listen to the conversation again and mark the expressions the
speakers use.
invitingDo you want to …?
How about…?..
Why don’t you…?..
Would you like to
come to ….?
I’d like to take you
to …..?
AcceptingIt sounds great/nice.
Thanks, that would
be great.
Yes, OK.
I’d like that very
much.
That would be
wonderful.
I’d love to.
decliningThanks, but…
Sorry, I can’t. I’m
…..
I’d love/like to , but
I’m afraid I …
It’s very nice of you
to ask, but I …

6. Take turns to invite your friend to different events.
Think about how formal you need to be, and practice
accepting and declining.
Invite your partner
to an event
Accept Decline
Give Details of the time
And place
Try to convince
your partner
Accept
decline