Exressions of Invitation

Inviting

Let's do our pair work this afternoon.
Let's browse material for our paper.
Why don't you join our study club?
Would you go to the party with me?
Would you come to Nissa's birtday party tonight?
I would be delighted if you come to join us
Shall we go to Dina's house?

Accepting

Sure, no problem.
Good idea, let's go now.
I'd love to. Thank you.
Of course, I will.

Declining

I'd love to but, I am very tired. Let's do it tomorrow.
Sorry, I can't. I have to meet the principal now.
Very sorry. I've already joined Maya's study club.
I'd like to but, I have promised to go with Andien.
I am really sorry, I have another schedule to do.

Let's see the example of the dialogue below!
Randy : Wisnu, do you have time today, after school?
Wisnu   : Yes, I am free. What's up?
Randy   : I want to attending the National Writing Event today in the capital.
                Would you come with me there?
Wisnu   : Why do you need to go there?
Randy   : I'd like to take a picture for Indonesian writing assignment.
Wisnu   : I see. That's a good idea, I'd like to join you, but I need to tell my mom first.
Randy   : Sure, no problem. I wish your mom give you the permission.
Wisnu   : Definitely, as long as it is a good thing to spend time.
Randy   : Thanks.
Wisnu : You're welcome.

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