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    The document provides information about formal and informal invitations. It defines an invitation as asking someone to join or come. It discusses the types of invitations based on who is invited, where the event takes place, and what the topic is. It then describes formal invitations as using formal language for serious events or people not well known, while informal invitations use casual language for relaxed events among friends. Examples of wording for accepting and refusing both formal and informal invitations are also provided.

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    INVITATION

    Let’s study now


    DEFINITION

    Definition of invitation is ask some one to join or come. The aim is to invite
    some one to our activities. The type of invitation of situation that used based on:

    1. Who are the object?


    2. Where does the situation take place?
    3. What are the topiks talking about?
    KINDS OF INVITATION
    Formal invitation Informal invitation
    1 We use formal language in 2 Informal language is more
    commonly used in situations that
    situations that are serious or that
    are more relaxed and involve
    involve people we don’t know
    people we know well.
    well.
    The expression of formal invitation

    Formal situation Accepting Refusing

    • I would like you to • Yes, i would • Well, I would like to,


    come to... love to. but Iam not sure I
    • I wonder if you • I would be have time.
    would like to... happy to • That’s very kind of
    • Would you like accept. you, Iam busy.
    to...? • I would be glad • I like to very much, but
    • I would like to invite to accept. I should go now.
    you to... • Well, i would • I would like to, but Iam
    like to. affraid Im busy today.
    The expression of informal invitation

    Informal situation Accepting Refusing

    • Will you come... • All right just a • Thanks anyway, but...


    • Why dont you...? quick one. • Iam sorry, but i have to...
    • Come.. • Thanks anyway. • Sorry...
    • How about coming • That’s very kind of • I havent time.
    with us to...? you.
    • What a good idea
    A B
    A : Hey, Jake. I am going to the beach. A : Excuse me, Miranda. I am having a
    Want to come? (Halo Jake. Saya akan graduation party in my house. Would you like
    pergi ke pantai. Mau ikut?) to come? (Maaf Miranda. Saya mengadakan
    pesta kelulusan di rumah saya. Maukan
    B : Of course. I love the beach (tentu saja. Anda datang?)
    Saya sangat suka pantai)
    B : When is the event? I will come if my
    schedules allaw me. (kapan waktunya?
    Saya pasti akan datang kalau jadwal saya
    memungkinkan)
    EXAMPLE

    1. Adi : I’m having a little party at my home on Saturday. Can you come?
    Husni : … , what time is it?

    a. I see c. Thank you


    b. No, I can’t d. Yes, I’d love to.

    2. Riska : Could you come to my home tonight?


    Haikal : ……, but I must do my assignments.

    a. No way c. I can’t
    b. I’d like to d. Why not
    Thank you

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