【正确答案】正确答案:" What are you doing next Saturday? We"re having some people over for a meal. Would you like to come?"(2 points) "Are you free next Thursday?"(2 points) "Are you doing anything next weekend?"(2 points) "Would you be interested in coming to the cinema with me tonight?"(2 points) "How do you fancy going out for a meal at the weekend?"(2 points)
【答案解析】解析:考查英语中表达邀请的方式。在提出邀请时,根据邀请的可接受性,可分为直接邀请和间接邀请。一般说来,若说话者(即提出邀请者)对听话者(被邀请者)是否会接受此项邀请,没有多大把握,尤其是当双方关系并不是很密切时,则采用间接邀请方式比较保险,以免陷入尴尬的局面。所谓间接邀请就是指提出的邀请比较委婉,若对方不接受,也有拒绝的余地。如:Would you like some coffee?(你要喝咖啡吗?)当然若说话者觉得他所提出的邀请比较适合听话人的意愿,或认为听话者可能会接受此项邀请,也可用比较直接的方式提出邀请:Have a cup of tea.(喝杯茶吧。)