1. Materi Bahasa Inggris Kelas X > Expression Invitation
Expressions of inviting, accepting, decliningan invitation and an appointment.
Inviting Accepting an Invitation Declining an Invitation
• Would you like to ….
• I’d very much like
you to ….
• We should be
pleased/delighted if
you could ….
• Would you care to ….
• You will … won’t you?
• That’s very kind of you.
• We’d very much like
to ….
• What a delightful idea.
• With the greatest
pleasure.
• Thank you very much
for inviting me
• I’m very sorry, I don’t
think I can.
• I’d like to, but ….
• I’m afraid I’ve
already promised ….
• Thank you for asking
me, but ….
• Unfortunately, I can’t
….
Example in dialogue:
Ludi : Hi, Maya. There will be a great film tonight. It’s about vampire. Would you like to go to
the movie with me?
Maya :I don’t think I can. I’m doing my homework. My parents won’t let me out before I finish
my homework.
Ludi : How about tomorrow night?
Maya : Yes, I’d like to very much. When will you pick me up?
Ludi : I’ll pick you at 7.00. Be ready, OK!
Maya : Alright.