Socializing (Invitation and Offers)

Undangan (invitation)  adalah cara untuk mengundang seseorang atau lebih untuk pergi ke tempat atau melakukan sesuatu.

Inviting:

·         Would you like to ….

·         Could you come to…

·         I’d very much like

·         Would you care to ….

·         I’ll really happy if you come to….

·         I’m sure that you won’t be disappointed to come to….

Accepting an Invitation

·         Thank you for inviting me.

·         I would/will ….

·         That would be very nice.

·         I’d like to love to come.

·         That’s fine.

·         Sure. Why not?

Declining an Invitation

·         I’m very sorry, I don’t think I can.

·         I’d like to, but ….

·         Thank you for asking me, but ….

·         Unfortunately, I can’t ….

Offering, accepting, and refusing

Offering help :

Useful phrases

·         Can I help you?

·          May I help you?

·          If you like, I/we could…….

·         Could I help you?

·         Do you need my help?

·         Could I be of any help?

·         Should I help you?

·         May I be of any assistance?

·         Would you like me/us to help you?

·         Will you be happy to receive my help?

·         Would you like me helping you?

·         What can I do for you?

·         Is there anything that I can do for you?

·         I’ll do it for you.

·         It’s my pleasure to help you.

ACCEPTING AN OFFER OF HELP

·         I’d be delighted (if)…..

·         You are most kind.

·         I am happy about….

·         That’s very kind of you.

·         It’s very nice of you.

·         If it’s no trouble for you.

·         I surprised to…

·         If you don’t mind.

·         Thank you.

DECLINING AN OFFER OF HELP

·         No, please don’t bother.

·         Sorry, thanks for your help.

·         No, I can manage. Thank you.

·         No, thank you.

·         Thanks a lot, but….

·         No thanks.

·         Sorry, thank you.

·         No, don’t worry (about….)

·         I’m very grateful to you for your offer….But….