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Invitation is a way to invite someone or more togo to a place or to do something.

Kind of Invitation :
1. Spoken
2. Written -> card
- Invitation use future tense
- Usually in card invitation
1. Purpose
2. Time
3. Place

1. Inviting Someone

• I would like to invite you to come my to my house.
• If you are not busy, please try to come to my office
• Will you come to my party on Saturday night ?
• Shall we see the film ?

2. Accepting an Invitation

• Great ! Let's do it .
• Thank you. I'd Like to .
• That's a good idea.
• That would be very nice.

3. Declining an Invitation

• I'm really sorry about that
• Sorry, I can't . I have to do something.
• I'd love to. But I can't .
  

Appointment is a kind of expression which is used to conduct appoint. Here, are 4 kind of appointment Expression.

1. Making an Appointment
- Will you go out with me tonight ?
- What if we go swimming this afternoon ?
- Let's do something to help the flood victimes.

2. Accepting an Appointment
- No problem. I'm free on sunday
- It's a deal
- I'll be there
- I'll wait for you there
- All right . See you there
- Ok . I'll be there on time

3. Declining an Appointment
- Sorry, I can't
- I'd love to. but I can't
- I really want , but I can't
- I'm sorry, I have another appointment

4. Changing an Appointment
- How about tomorrow ?
- I can't see you at 09.00 am , can I meet you at 01.00 pm ?
- Would you mind if we change the day ( time) of the meeting ?

Happiness expression is an expression that is used to show that someone or people are glad have excited feelings.

Expressing Happiness
- I'm really happy
- I'm happy to hear that
- I'm very pleased with the news
- It gives me great pleasure
- Great ! Fantastic !
- Terrific !

Example :
MC : Congratulation, Ma'am ! You are the first winner and you deserve fifty million rupiah.
Ma'am : Am I ? Thank you very much .
MC : How do you feel Ma'am ?
Ma'am : It really gives me great pleasure ! I'm so happy !

Gaining Attention is a way or expression that is spoken so that other people will pay their attention to what we want to.

Usually gaining attention use in order our friends that speak with we, attention to us. Gaining attention usually use simple present tense.

Example :
- Attention please !
- Exuce me
- May I have your attention , please ?
- Look here .
- Listen to me , please
- Waiter ?

Respon :
- Wow, really ?
- I'm listening
- It's amazing !
- What happened then ?

- Sympathy Expression is an expression or feeling of pity and sorrow when we know and see someone or people are unlucky or have trouble and in bad condition.

We expressing Sympathy directly to him/her orally we can use a letter or card by post also by short message servise (SMS) , e-mail, television,radio and newspaper if he/she who got the trouble is far for use.

* Showing Sympathy

• I'm sorry for what's happened.
• Look ! This is not the end of the world.
• (Oh dear) I am sorry (to hear that)
• That's a pity / shame.
• You have my sympathy.

* Example :
Adit : Hi, Adit , will you join us to the party ?
Lisa : I'd love to, but my mother doesn't let me go.
Adit : That's a pity. But it's OK. You can join us another time.

Giving Instruction is an expression that used to give instation for someone to do or not do something giving instruction can be devided as follows.

Example :

1. Come here !
2. Wash this badroom, please.
3. Please clean your classroom.
4. I would you mind bring these boxes.
5. Don't close the web page !