【正文】 rs. Smith e and join us? v (3) 若您無其他安排，敬請(qǐng)光臨我們?cè)诙乱惶?hào)晚七點(diǎn)舉辦的英語晚會(huì)。 v I hope that you have no previous engagement and can join us for the English Evening at 7:00 pm on February 1st. v 第三部分：表示期待和感謝 v (1) 殷切希望能夠光臨。 I do hope that you will be able to e. (2) 如果您能出席我們將欣喜萬分。 We should be very pleased if you could honor us with your pany.v 請(qǐng)對(duì)方回復(fù) (1) Please let me know as soon as possible if you can e. v 請(qǐng)盡快告知您是否能來。 v (2) Please confirm your participation at your earliest convenience. v 請(qǐng)您在方便時(shí)盡快通知我們您是否能來。應(yīng)邀： 1）Thank you for your kind invitation to… 2）I shall be very happy to e. 婉謝： 1）Thanks for asking me. 2）I’m so sorry that … because … Exercise 1： 根據(jù)下面提示，寫一封邀請(qǐng)信。 被邀請(qǐng)人：史密斯小姐 內(nèi)容：你弟弟彼得將在圣誕節(jié)假期期間到你們家住幾天，你和你妻子計(jì)劃在下星期六晚 七點(diǎn)，在家中為他設(shè)便宴，以便他和你們的一些朋友見面，望能出席宴會(huì)。 邀請(qǐng)人：布朗夫婦 邀請(qǐng)時(shí)間：2012年11月20日 20, November, 2012Dear Miss Smith, My brother Peter will be staying with us for a few days during Christmas holidays. My wife and I have planned a family dinner for him next Saturday at 7 . so that he could meet some of our friends. We should be obliged if you could join us. I hope you will let me know that you can e.Sincerely Yours， Mr. amp。 Mrs. Brown Exercise 2 : 應(yīng)邀的復(fù)信（letter accepting an invitation ）： ，很感謝； ，并期待著見到他的兄弟。 21, November, 2012 Dear Mr. amp。 Mrs. Brown, Thank you for your kind invitation to the dinner given next Saturday to your brother. I shall be very happy to e, and look forward to meeting your brother. Yours Sincerely， Miss SmithExample 3: 婉謝的回信（letter declining an invitation ）： 1. 收到對(duì)方的邀請(qǐng)，很感謝；2. 因那晚恰巧有約在先，故不能前往赴約； 3. 對(duì)此表示道歉，并希望在不久的將來會(huì)有機(jī)會(huì)見到他的兄弟. 21,November, 2012 Dear Mr. amp。 Mrs. Brown, I am so sorry that I cannot e to the dinner given next Saturday for your brother because of a previous engagement that evening. Anyway, I do appreciate your asking me and hope that I will have the opportunity to meet your brother in the near future. Yours Sincerely， Miss Smith關(guān)于“疑問詞+不定式”結(jié)構(gòu)　　 　　“疑問詞+不定式(短語)”是一個(gè)很有用的結(jié)構(gòu)，它的作用相當(dāng)于一個(gè)名詞性從句，通常在某些動(dòng)詞(如tell, know, imagine, learn, decided, forget, remember, consider, understand等)后面做賓語，有時(shí)也用作主語、表語、同位語等。如：　　He didn’t know how to answer her. 他不知道該怎樣回答她?！　hen to start has not been decided. 何時(shí)動(dòng)身尚未決定。　　I don’t know who to ask advice from. 我不知道應(yīng)向誰征求意見?！　ould you please advise me which to buy? 你能否告訴我該買哪一個(gè)才好?　　Please explain (to me) where to begin and how to do it. 請(qǐng) (給我)解釋該從哪里開始及該怎么做。　　They exchanged views on the question of whom to elect. 他們就該選誰的問題交換了意見。　　注意：按英語習(xí)慣，疑問詞why后面通常不接不定式。但在以why或why not 開頭的省略型疑問句中，其后可跟不帶to 的不定式。如：　　Why get upset just because you got a bad mark? 何必因?yàn)闆]有考好就想不開呢?　　You’re looking tired. Why not take a holiday? 你一臉倦容，怎么不休假呢?36 / 36