Invitations - Inviting people to events

source: Twominute English     2013年2月18日
So you're having a party at home? You've made out the guest lists, typed that invitation mail and now it's time to call up all your friends and make sure they come. In this lesson you'll learn exactly how to do that.
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0:06 In this lesson, we are going to learn how to invite people.
0:14 Jerry, do you have plans for the weekend?
0:18 I don’t have anything scheduled yet.
0:20 It’s Mary’s birthday this Saturday and we’ve decided to a throw a party for her.
0:25 That’s fantastic! Where will the party be?
0:29 It’s going to be a pool party at Jay’s apartment. You must come by 7.
0:34 A pool party? That sounds interesting! What about the dress code?
0:38 Well, don’t forget to bring your swimsuit along.
0:42 We’ll have a great time then. See you at the party!
0:48 Would you and your wife be free next Saturday night?
0:51 I’ll have to check it with my wife. Do you have something planned?
0:55 Well Samantha and I would like to have you for dinner if you’re free.
0:59 It would be a pleasure, but I think I should make sure that Vanessa is free.
1:03 Maybe you can call her and find out.
1:06 Yes, I’ll call her and tell you. I think she’ll be free.
1:09 Great! In that case please come to our house by 7.30.
1:14 Alright. I think we’ll make it. See you on Saturday!
1:21 Hey, Luna, what are you doing this weekend?
1:25 I don’t have any major plans.
1:28 The boss is throwing a party for the success of our new website.
1:32 It crossed 20,000 visitors a day.
1:35 Really? Your boss is cool. Where will it be?
1:39 It’s lunch at the Radisson hotel. I think it’s going to be great.
1:44 And are you allowed to bring a friend?
1:47 He said we could bring the spouse or a friend along. I thought about inviting you.
1:53 Wonderful! I think l’ll love that.
1:59 Have you heard about Jessica’s party on Saturday?
2:03 Yeah, but I’m still waiting for my invitation.
2:06 Really? She invited me this morning.
2:10 Maybe she will call me today.
2:12 Will you go if she invites you?
2:15 I want to. I heard all the popular girls are going to be there.
2:20 I know, it does sound like a pretty awesome party.
2:24 I hope Jessica does invite me.
2:31 And are you allowed to bring a friend?
2:36 Do you have plans for the weekend?
2:42 I don’t have anything scheduled yet.
2:48 Yeah, but I’m still waiting for my invitation.
2:56 A pool party? That sounds interesting! What about the dress code?