1、邀请信及回复邀请信是写给合作伙伴,朋友或同事的信件。他与其他商务信件不同,一般而言邀请信往往是写给自己相对较熟悉的人,一般包括以下信息:1 寒暄语言(视关系而定)2 发出邀请3 阐述活动或会议举行的时间,地点,以及与会的人物4 再次提出邀请5 结束语1. Words 1) invite 邀请2) formally 正式地3) Sincerely 真诚地4) Look forward to-盼望 -2Sentences Structure1) How I miss you!2) I havent seen you for a long time!3) Whats going on?4) I fo
2、rmally invite sb. to some place.5) This meeting/activity will be held at-in-.6) We really hope that you could come.7) Looking forward to your coming.8) Please write to me and tell me whether you will come or not.9) Yours sincerely,3 Samples:Textbook Unit 1Dear Mr. Higgins, We have pleasure in inviti
3、ng you to our annual (年度的) conference. This year it will be taking place at the Metro pole Hotel, Brighton, from 24 to 28 July. We enclose details of the conference, accommodation arrangements and an activity program. Last year you gave a very interesting talk on the subject of “Purchasing (采购) High
4、 Technology.” We would be very grateful if you would consider giving us update on this. We would appreciate it if you could confirm your participation (参加) at your earliest convenience. Yours sincerely, P Matthews P Matthews Conference Organizer Key Points:Layout: 左收右寄下日期,落款位于右下脚邀请信的回复信是对合作伙伴,朋友或同事的
5、邀请的回复。一般包括以下信息:1 首先对邀请表示感谢2 明确告诉对方能不能去3 如果不能前往一定要说明原因并道歉4 结束语1. Words:1) pleased/obliged/glad/happy2) Participation3) apologize2. Sentence Structure1) Thank you for your letter on-2) I am so glad to accept your invitation.4) I am afraid that I am impossible to come.5) I apologize for my absence from
6、 the meeting/party.6) Wish you have a good time.3 Sample: Textbook Unit 1Dear Mr. Matthews, Thank you for your letter of 25 May and I am pleased to confirm my participation in this years conference in July. I would be grateful if you could send me further details about the program. Unfortunately, I will not be able to give an update on last years talk. I am afraid that pressure of work will not allow time to prepare a talk. However, I look forward to attending the conference again. Yours sincerely, J. Higgins J. Higgins Purchasing Manager