商务口语五：宴会邀请

宴会邀请商务靓句MayIinviteyoutodinnerataChineserestaurant?我请你到中国餐厅吃饭好吗？Ourgeneralmanagerwantstohavedinnerwithyou.我么总经理想请你吃饭。Wewanttothrowapartyforyou.Hopeyouwillcome.我们想为你举行一次宴会，希望你能参加。Ifitisconvenientforyou,we’dliketothrowapartyforyou.如果你方便的话，我们想为你举办一场宴会。Mr.BlacksendsmetoinviteyoutoourdinnerpartySaturdayevening.布莱克先生叫我来请您出席星期六的晚宴。We’resettingupadinnerpartyforyouanditwillbeheldatRedStarHotelatseventhisevening.我们今晚七点钟在红星宾馆为你接风。WelcometoChina,Mr.Grant.Ourgeneralmanagerwouldliketoinviteyoutodinneratsixo’clockFridayevening.Hereistheinvitationcard.欢迎您来到中国，格兰特先生。我们经理想请您星期五晚上六点钟参加晚宴。这是给您的请帖。Hello，Mr.Zhang.IfyouarefreeWednesdayafternoon,pleasecomeandjoinus.您好，张先生。如果您星期三下午有空，请您光临。I’llcomebyandpickyouupatyourhotel.我会去你住的宾馆接你。I’msurethatI’llcome.I’dliketoseeyourmanager.我保证一点参加，我很想见见你们经理。商务会话1：Acceptinginvitation接受邀请A:Mr.Smith,guesswhat?Hereisaninvitationforyou.Youareinvitedtodinnerthisweekend.B:That’sgreat.IguessitwillbethechanceformetoknowmorebusinessassociatesandIwilldefinitelybethere.ButIhavenoideaofsuchadinner.I’dliketoknowsomethingaboutthedinnerbeforehandinordertobereadyforit.A:Oh,sure.Thedinnerishostedbyourchiefexecutiveofficer---Mr.Li.Onbehalfofthecompany,hewillholdadinnertoentertainimportantclientsattheendoftheyearasusualtoextendthanksandbestwishes.ItwillbeheldinShanghaichengRestaurant.B:SoitmeansI’mgoingtoattendaverytypicalChinese-styledinner?A:You’reright.Onmostoccasions,Chinesepeopleprefertositaroundabigtableandsharethedishestogether.Sittingaroundatablesuggests“tuanyuan”,whichmeansreunion.B:It’squitedifferentfromwestern-styledinner.Inmostcases,westernbusinessdinnerisself-servedandguestshelpthemselvestowhattheylike.Iftheyareseatedaroundatable,foodproportionsareusuallypreparedandservedsoeachguestshasacomfortableamounttoeat.A:Soittaketimetogetusedtoourstyle.商务会话2：preparingtogofordinner准备参加宴会A:Ms.Zhang,Ihaveaquestion.Doyouusuallybringgiftswhenyouareinvitedtodinner?B:Thatdepends.Thedinnerisatarestaurant,sowedon’tneedtobringanygifts.Ifyouareinvitedtoafriend’shouse,youcanbringsomefruitorabottleofwine.A:Wesharethesameetiquettecodethistime.Oh,aretheremanypeopleattendingthedinner?B:I’mnotsure.Iguessitwillbeagrandfeast.A:ThenIhavetodressabitformally?B:Ithinkso.Theimagethatyouportraytoothersissoimportantinbusiness.A:Youcansaythatagain.Bytheway,whendoesthedinnerbegin?B:Theinvitationsaysthatit’llbeginat5:30.A:Shouldwearrivealittleearlier?B:Weshouldarrivejustontimeorseveralminutesearly.Don’tworryaboutthatandI’llpickyouupinfrontofthehotelat5:00.A:Good.Seeyouthen.B:Seeyou.商务短语：Cometotherightplace来对了地方Fixatimefor给……定时间Hold/throwapartyfor为……举办宴会Hostadinner/banquet/luncheoninhonorof为……举行宴会/宴请Makeatimefor定个时间做……Self-served自助的Tohavenoidea(of)料想不到，毫无所知，不了解Togetusedto习惯于Welcomedinner欢迎宴会