# Speaking Patterns — Invitations

# === Inviting ===
1|invite|Would you like to {come over for dinner|grab a coffee|join us for drinks|see a movie|come to my birthday}?
2|invite|Want to {hang out|get lunch|catch a game|go for a walk|try that new place} {this weekend|tonight|tomorrow|sometime}?
3|invite|Do you {have plans|want to|feel like|want to come} {Saturday night|tonight|this Friday|on the weekend}?
4|invite|We're {having a party|going out|throwing a barbecue|celebrating} on {Saturday|Friday night|Sunday|next week}. {Want to join|Would you like to come|You should come}.

# === Accepting ===
5|accept|Sure, {sounds great|that would be lovely|I'd love to|count me in|I'm in}!
6|accept|Yes, {I'd love to|count me in|I'd be happy to|that sounds fun|let's do it}!
7|accept|Definitely! {What time|Where|Should I bring anything|Looking forward to it}?

# === Declining ===
8|decline|Thanks, but I {can't make it|already have plans|won't be in town|have to work|won't be able to}.
9|decline|I'd love to, but {I'm busy that day|I have plans|I'm out of town|I'm not feeling well|something came up}.
10|decline|Maybe {next time|another day|some other time|rain check}? Sorry, {I can't this weekend|I'm swamped|I'm out of town}.

# === Following up ===
11|followup|What time {should I come|does it start|are you thinking|works for everyone}?
12|followup|Should I {bring anything|bring a dish|bring a friend|wear something specific}?
