UnitAcceptingandDecliningEtiquette接受与婉谢礼仪 .pptxVIP

Unit Nineteen Accepting and Declining Etiquette接受与婉谢礼仪;Focal Points;Contents;How would you answer the following questions politely?;RSVP ;RSVP ;RSVP ;RSVP ;RSVP ;How to Decline an Invitation to Dinner or Other Social Events;How to Decline an Invitation to Dinner or Other Social Events;How to Decline an Invitation to Dinner or Other Social Events;How to Decline an Invitation to Dinner or Other Social Events;How to Decline an Invitation to Dinner or Other Social Events;Accepting and Declining a Job Offer;Accepting and Declining a Job Offer;Accepting and Declining a Job Offer;Accepting and Declining a Job Offer;RSVP RSVP is an abbreviation for répondez s’il vous pla?t, which means please reply. It is written on the bottom of a card inviting you to a party or special occasion. 敬请赐复 例：Take note of the RSVP date at the bottom of any invitation as it is good manners to reply early. 记下每一份邀请函底部的回复日期，因为早点儿回复是有礼貌的做法。;colloquial ADJ Colloquial words and phrases are informal and are used mainly in conversation. 口语的 例：Listen again and match the words with the colloquial expressions. 再听一次，对应词语和口头表达。;decline V-T/V-I If you decline something or decline to do something, you politely refuse to accept it or do it. 谢绝 例：He offered the boys some coffee. They declined politely. 他要给男孩们来些咖啡。他们礼貌地拒绝了。;potential ADJ You use potential to say that someone or something is capable of developing into the particular kind of person or thing mentioned. 潜在的 例：The company has identified 60 potential customers. 该公司已确定了60位潜在的客户。;suspense N-UNCOUNT Suspense is a state of excitement or anxiety about something that is going to happen very soon, for example about some news that you are waiting to hear. 悬念 例：I don’t think much about TV serial because they always keep you in suspense. 我觉得电视连续剧并不怎么样，因为它们总是吊你的胃口。;graciousness n. 亲切，和蔼；好心 例：Despite his achievements, he retains an endearing sense of graciousness and humility. 尽管有那么多成就，库珀还是保持着和蔼谦逊的亲切感。;back-up n.