Invitations

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• Inviting someone

- Would you like to come too?
- Do you want to join us?
- The party has just begun, why don't you stay?
- What about going to that wedding party?
- it has been a while since we last met. Why not have dinner together?
- How about Saturday night?
- Let's share the meal!
- Would you enjoy going to that concert?
- Do you fancy going to that show?
- Shall we go?
- Do you feel like having a drink out?
- What if you spent the whole weekend with us?
- Do you know what? You could stay here!
- Come on! You know you're welcome among us.
- It would be a pleasure if you came!
- We both hope you'll be able to come.
- We'd be so happy to welcome you in our country house!
- Would you love to come over for launch?

• Accepting an invitation

- Yes, of course!
- Yes, for sure!
- Yes, I'm free tonight.
- Yes, I will.
- Yes, with pleasure!
- Yes, it will be a big pleasure!
- That would be nice. Thanks.
- It would be a pleasure for me too.
- Yes, I'd love to!
- I'm sure I'll enjoy it!
- Of course, I don't mind having a drink here.
- Sure, I won't miss your baby shower party.
- Oh thank you, it's very kind of you!
- Thank you very much for your invitation.
- I'm looking forward to seeing you next Sunday.
- What time does your play start?
- Yes, I'll come, it sounds like fun. Thanks for inviting.
- I would be so glad to have you as my Facebook friend.

• Refusing an invitation

- No, thank you.
- I'm sorry but I can't accept.
- I'm so sorry. I have other plans.
- I'd like to, but I can't stay.
- I'm afraid I'm not free tonight.
- Sorry, I'm already booked up.
- I'm sorry but I've promised to go to the cinema with my wife.
- My parents won't let me go out.
- I'm afraid I won't be allowed to stay. You know my mother, she's very conservative.
- Unfortunately I have to refuse.
- I'm afraid none of the dates suit me.
- I'm engaged with other appointments.