Questions and Answers:
1. Question: What is the main topic discussed in Chapter 3 of the English book?
Answer: The main topic of Chapter 3 is "Party Time," focusing on a small conversation between Monsieur Loisel and Madame Loisel about a formal invitation.
2. Question: What is the surprise mentioned in the conversation, and who is it from?
Answer: The surprise is a formal invitation. It is from the Minister and Madame Ramponneau.
3. Question: Describe the format of a formal invitation as mentioned in the text.
Answer: A formal invitation typically includes the name(s) of the person(s) inviting, a request for participation, names of the person(s) invited, occasion for the invitation, time and date of the occasion, place of the occasion, and a request for a reply (RSVP).
4. Question: What is the social function of a formal invitation?
Answer: The social function of a formal invitation is to invite people to formal and social events.
5. Question: How should responses to formal invitations be written?
Answer: Responses should be written in the third person, within three days, and briefly state the reason for declining if applicable. Handwritten responses are preferred.
6. Question: What does RSVP stand for, and why is it mentioned in a formal invitation?
Answer: RSVP stands for "repondez s'il vous plait," which means "please reply" in French. It is included in an invitation to request a response from the invitee.
7. Question: According to the text, what information should be included in the body of an invitation?
Answer: The body of an invitation should include information about the person inviting, reasons for the invitation, date, time, place, and a request for reply.
8. Question: Provide an example of a response to a formal invitation accepting the invitation.
Answer: "Mr. and Mrs. Eri Utomo accept with pleasure the kind invitation of Mr. and Mrs. Pujiyanto to the wedding ceremony of their daughter on Friday, the twelfth of December at seven o'clock."
9. Question: Give an example of a response to a formal invitation regretting or declining the invitation.
Answer: "Mr. and Mrs. Situmorang regret that they are unable to accept the kind invitation of Mr. and Mrs. Pujiyanto for Friday, the twelfth of December at seven o'clock due to a prior engagement."
10. Question: Why is the responding card mentioned in the text, and how is it used?
Answer: The responding card is mentioned as part of the invitation and is used for invitees to respond to the invitation. It is preferably handwritten and helps in confirming attendance or expressing regrets.
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