Welcome to your Inviting Someone in English 1. You have a group project due at school and need to get everyone together to talk about it. Which is the best way to set up that meeting? Everyone has to be at my house tomorrow at 8 PM to plan the project. We should meet as soon as possible about the project. I’m free tomorrow at 8:00. What about everyone else? Hi everyone - we should meet about the project sometime. Let me know. 2. You have made a new friend at a party and think that they would fit in well with your friend group. You want to invite the new friend to go with you all to a cafe this weekend but don’t want to pressure them. Hey, it was really nice talking to you. Some friends and I are going out to eat Friday night. If you’re free, you can join us. Hey, do you like eating out? Me, too. My friends and I go out sometimes… [silence] This has been so fun that you have no choice but to come out with me and my friends Friday for dinner. I’ll come to your house to get you at 7:00. 3. You need your boss to look at the progress you’ve made on an assignment she has given you. You write her an email to let her know. I have made good progress on the work you assigned me. Come by my desk at 2:00 and I’ll show you. I’d like to update you on the project you gave me. Thank you. I have an update on the assignment you gave me that I need to show you. Come by my desk whenever it is convenient for you, or let me know a time you’d like to meet. Thank you. 4. A new neighbor has just moved in to the apartment next to you, and you want to get to know them and welcome them to your building. We’d like to welcome your family to the building. Are you free to come to our house for dinner tomorrow? We know moving in to a new place is a lot of work. Come to our house for dinner tonight. Welcome to the building! We’d love to drop by your house for tea and coffee sometime today. 5. You are the leader of your department and need to schedule the department meeting for the new year. Hi everyone - we need to have our department meeting to make plans for the quarter. Is anyone free tomorrow at 10:00, tomorrow at 2:00, Wednesday at 11:00, 11:30, or 4:00, or Friday between 9:15 and 12:45? Let me know or suggest another time. I’d like to schedule our quarterly department meeting for next Tuesday at 10:00. Please confirm that you can make it by the end of the day. We should have our department meeting soon to plan the quarter. Come to my office whenever you can. Please fill in the comment box below. Time is Up! Time's up