Invitation (written)

 

What it is Inviting ??

Invitation :

be sure your invitation letter includes :

• the name of the person sponsoring the event who is the host/hostess?
• exactly who is invited (can someone bring a guest, spouse, child?)
• what type of social event is being held
• the date, adress, and time of the event
• directions or a simple map if the location may be difficult to find
• what type of dress is appropriate or preferred
• the phone number and deadline to reply, precede these facts with RSVP (French abbreviation for "please reply")

to invite someone :
- I would like you to ...
- we would be pleased if you could ...

to accept an invitation :
- yes, I would. Thanks
- all right !
- that would be very nice. thank you

to decline an invitation :
- I would love to, but ...
- that's very kind of you, but ...
sorry, that wouldn't be possible. thanks anyway

Example :