Lesson 40: Planning a Party

Real World

Planning a Party

Organizing events, food, and invitations.

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Comprehension Quiz

1. Why can't they have the party at Alice's apartment?

It is too small. It is too far away. It is being painted.

2. What kind of food arrangement do they choose?

Catering (Restaurant food) Pizza only Potluck (Everyone brings a dish)

3. By when must the guests RSVP?

By Monday By Friday By the day of the party

Alice: Let's start planning the surprise party for John.

Ben: Great idea. First, we need a guest list. How many people should we invite?

Alice: About twenty friends. My apartment is too small, so we need a bigger venue.

Ben: We could rent the community hall down the street. It is cheap and spacious.

Alice: Good idea. What about food? Catering is very expensive.

Ben: Let's make it a potluck. That means everyone brings one dish to share.

Alice: Perfect. I will send the invitations and ask everyone to RSVP by Friday.