American Сulture. Жукова Е.Ф. - 30 стр.

UptoLike

Составители: 

Рубрика: 

30
Here are some terms used to describe social events or phrases that are used on
invitations. (Some hints for proper dress are included.) Match them with the correct
definition.
____ 1. B.Y.O.B.
____ 2. R.S.V.P.
____ 3. Regrets only
____ 4. Cocktail party
____ 5. Prom
____ 6. Wedding reception
____ 7. Wedding ceremony
____ 8. Baby shower
____ 9. Potluck dinner
____ 10. Mixer
____ 11. Open house
____ 12. Surprise party
____ 13. Card party
____ 14. Graduation party
____ 15. Picnic
_____ 16. Cookout
A. A party at which guests play card games like
bridge or poker (casual dress)
B. A party held at someone’s home in the early
afternoon or evening and at which light
refreshments are served (suit, nice dress)
C. Respond to the invitation only if you are not
coming
D. A party for an honored guest who is not told
before the party (dress varies)
E. Please let the host know whether or not you
will attend
F. A party for an expectant mother to which
everyone brings a gift (women only – casual
dress)
G. A party to introduce men and women (dress
varies)
H. Bring you own bottle (if you wish to drink
wine or liquor)
I. A dinner to which everyone brings a prepared
food to share (casual dress)
J. A formal dance for a high school graduation
(formal dress – tuxedo, evening gown)
K. The ceremony at which two people are
married (suit, nice dress)
L. The party after a wedding (suit, nice dress)
M. The party at which light refreshments and
alcoholic beverages are served (suit, nice
    Here are some terms used to describe social events or phrases that are used on
invitations. (Some hints for proper dress are included.) Match them with the correct
definition.
____ 1. B.Y.O.B.                 A. A party at which guests play card games like
____ 2. R.S.V.P.                    bridge or poker (casual dress)
____ 3. Regrets only             B. A party held at someone’s home in the early
____ 4. Cocktail party              afternoon or evening and at which light
____ 5. Prom                        refreshments are served (suit, nice dress)
____ 6. Wedding reception        C. Respond to the invitation only if you are not
____ 7. Wedding ceremony            coming
____ 8. Baby shower              D. A party for an honored guest who is not told
____ 9. Potluck dinner              before the party (dress varies)
____ 10. Mixer                   E. Please let the host know whether or not you
____ 11. Open house                 will attend
____ 12. Surprise party          F. A party for an expectant mother to which
____ 13. Card party                 everyone brings a gift (women only – casual
____ 14. Graduation party           dress)
____ 15. Picnic                  G. A party to introduce men and women (dress
_____ 16. Cookout                   varies)
                                 H. Bring you own bottle (if you wish to drink
                                    wine or liquor)
                                 I. A dinner to which everyone brings a prepared
                                    food to share (casual dress)
                                 J. A formal dance for a high school graduation
                                    (formal dress – tuxedo, evening gown)
                                 K. The ceremony at which two people are
                                    married (suit, nice dress)
                                 L. The party after a wedding (suit, nice dress)
                                 M. The party at which light refreshments and
                                    alcoholic beverages are served (suit, nice

                                         30