Inviting, accepting and refusing
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The document provides phrases for inviting, accepting, and refusing invitations, specifically relating to seeing a movie. It includes various informal and formal expressions for making suggestions, agreeing to plans, and declining offers. The content serves as a guide for improving conversational skills in social contexts.
Inviting, accepting and refusing
- 1. INVITING, ACCEPTING AND REFUSING INVITATIONS / SUGGESTIONS: How about seeing a movie? Let’s see a movie? Do you want to see a movie? Wanna see a movie? More formal: Would you like to see a movie? I wonder if you want to see a movie… ACCEPTING INVITATIONS: Great! Sounds great! Sounds like a great idea! Good idea! Sure! I’d love to! I’d be delighted! Sounds like a plan! That would be fun! Why not? Cool! Count me in! / Count on me! REFUSING INVITATIONS: Sounds kind of boring! I think it is NOT a good idea. Sorry, I can’t. Maybe next time! Sorry, I have plans. I’m afraid, I have to work. Sorry, I have to study. I don’t like (alcohol / dancing/ etc) I don’t know. I don’t like… Sorry, but, that is kind of expensive. Sorry, but, it’s too far.