【英文會話】如何用英文邀約、赴約與婉拒？

編輯/霍楚昀

在英文中如何禮貌又不失親切地邀約別人？當別人邀請你時，不論是答應或是婉拒，合宜的回應都相當重要。

Let’s talk的英文老師特地整理出了在英文會話之中，如何邀請別人、以及答應或者婉拒別人邀約的用法。相信你學會之後，也能夠更加的進退得宜。

文章目錄

1. Would you like to join me for dinner tomorrow?

2. Would you care to join us for dinner?

3. I was just wondering if you would like to come over for dinner tonight?

4. We’d be pleased/delighted/very happy to have you over for dinner tonight

1. Thank you! I’d love to.

2. Thank you! I’d be delighted to. What time should I be there?

3. Yes, thank you. That would be wonderful/great.

4. Oh certainly! Thank you.

也可說”Oh Sure! Thank you.”更為簡潔有力。

1. I’d love to, but I’m afraid I’m busy tonight.

2. I’m terribly sorry. I have other plans.

這個拒絕的方法較能表達你深刻的歉意與惋惜。

3. Thanks for asking, but I’m busy.

拒絕之前先感謝對方體貼地想到你，這裡可把”asking”替換成”inviting”。

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