A: Look, we’re having some friends round for dinner next Sunday. We’d be glad if you could come.
瞧，我们家下个星期有几个朋友来吃饭。如果你也能来，我们会高兴的。
B: Well, that’s very kind of you, but I’m afraid I can’t manage Sunday. I’ve got something else on.
唔，你太好了，不过我星期天来不了。我有一些别的事。
A: Oh, what a pity. Some other time, perhaps?
哦，真遗憾。换个时间也许行吧？
B: Yes, I’d love to come some other time, if it can he arranged.
好，如能安排，换个时间我乐意来。
A: I’ll have a word with them and let you know.
我和他们说一下，我会告诉你的。
B: Thanks very much.
十分感谢。