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* Unit Goals Talking Face to Face Being All Ears Maintaining a Sharp Eye Trying Your Hand Unit One Invitations Section Four Trying Your Hand Unit Goals Talking Face to Face Being All Ears Maintaining a Sharp Eye Trying Your Hand Unit Goals Talking Face to Face Being All Ears Maintaining a Sharp Eye Trying Your Hand Applied Writing Formal and Informal Invitations Language Features Additional Samples Read and Simulate Simulate and Create Unit Goals Talking Face to Face Being All Ears Maintaining a Sharp Eye Trying Your Hand Applied Writing Invitations A Formal Invitation A letter of invitation to a formal occasion, say, a symposium, forum or conference is different from a personal letter. It is more like the announcement of an event, informing the recipient of the aim, topic(s) and sponsor(s) of the event, and the place and time it is to be held. Usually a registration form and a list of topics are attached to it. Dates for papers, social events, and an introduction of local sightseeing tours, etc., are also stated. Unit Goals Talking Face to Face Being All Ears Maintaining a Sharp Eye Trying Your Hand Applied Writing Invitations An Formal Invitation A letter of invitation to an informal occasion is like a personal letter, but it still should include the invitee, the inviter, the activity’s program and its place and time. Unit Goals Talking Face to Face Being All Ears Maintaining a Sharp Eye Trying Your Hand Language Features Sentences used in making an invitation and giving a reply: a. We have pleasure in inviting you to (our annual conference). b. We would be very grateful if you would (consider giving us an update on this issue). c. We would appreciate it if you could confirm your participation at your earliest convenience. d. Thank you for your letter of (25 May) and I am pleased to confirm my participation in (this year’s conference to be held in July). e. I would be g