Making invitations
I cm make and acu.pt or dccline m inńtaticn.
A £ł 2.16 Listen and repeat the phrases in the box. Try to copy the intonation.
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Katie
Olivia
Katie
l’m having some friends over tomorrow night to watch a DVD. Would you like to come?
I’d love to, thanks. What time?
About eight o'clock.
Shall I eat before I come?
No, we’re going to eat while we watch the film. Shall I bring some food, then?
You needn't bring anything. I’m going to make some popcorn too!
Great! I love popcorn.
See you tomorrow.
Bye!
lnvitations
1 Making
Would you like to come?
Do you fancy joining us?
Why don’t you come along?
2 Accepting
l’d love to, thanks.
Yes. That sounds great! Thanks. I’ll definitely be there.
3 Declining
Tm sorry, I can't.
I’d love to, but I can't.
Sorry, but I won't be able to make it.
Reading
Great! See you there. Glad you can make it.
Reading That’s a shame.
Sorry you can’t makeit.
5 MiitfflaiMri Work in pairs. Prepare two short dialogues, following the chart below. Use ideas and phrases from the Leam this! box and exercise 2.
Greet B.
Greet A.
^ 2.14 Read and listen to the dialogue. Are the sentences true or false?
1 Katie accepts an invitation to Olivia’s house.
2 Olivia asks Katie to bring some popcorn.
3 Katie doesn’t like popcorn. k .
Make an invitation.
Accept the inyitation.
React.
$ 2.15 Listen and complete the invitations in the table with activities from the box.
Ask a question
(e.g. time, meeting place).
Social activities go for a bike ride go shopping go skateboarding go to the cinema have a barbecue have a party have lunch in a cafe meet friends play basketball play Computer games watch a football match go to a rock concert
Answer the question. Say goodbye.
Say goodbye.
lnvitation to...
1 watch a football match
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Decline the invitation
Say goodbye.
Make an imritation.
Say goodbye.
(i 2.15 Listen again. Oo the speakers say yes or no?
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6 blUMNlJM Act out your dialogues to the dass.
Unit 7 • Cultures and customs
Życie rodzinne i towarzyskie • Mówienie Wegi