The document provides expressions for inviting, accepting, and declining invitations and appointments. For inviting, expressions include "Would you like to...", "We should be pleased/delighted if you could...", and "Would you care to...". For accepting, expressions are "That's very kind of you", "We'd very much like to...", and "With the greatest pleasure". For declining, expressions are "I'm very sorry, I don't think I can", "I'd like to, but...", and "Unfortunately, I can't...". The document includes a sample dialogue demonstrating inviting, declining, and accepting plans using these expressions.

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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.