Unit 6: Celebrations

Vocabulary

Party Planning

Word	Turkish	Example
to arrange (v)	düzenlemek	Let's arrange a surprise party for her.
to attend (v)	katılmak	Will you attend the birthday party?
to decorate (v)	süslemek	We need to decorate the room with balloons.
guest (n)	misafir	There are twenty guests at the party.
host (n)	ev sahibi	The host welcomed everyone at the door.
to invite (v)	davet etmek	I want to invite all my classmates.
to organise (v)	organize etmek	Who will organise the school festival?
to wrap (v)	sarmak, paketlemek	Can you help me wrap this present?

Party Items

Word	Turkish	Example
beverage (n)	içecek	We have a lot of beverages for the party.
fancy (adj)	süslü, şık	She wore a fancy dress to the party.
invitation card (n)	davetiye	I received an invitation card for the wedding.
to refuse (v)	reddetmek	He refused to come to the party.

Plan a Perfect Party!

Follow these steps for an amazing celebration!

Step 1

First, prepare a guest list!

Step 2

Then, send invitation cards!

Step 3

Next, decorate your place!

Step 4

After that, prepare lots of food!

Step 5

Then, choose some music!

Step 6

Finally, welcome your guests!

Would you like to come to my party?

Grammar

Would you like...? (Offers & Suggestions)

Structure

Would you like + noun / to + verb ...?

Accepting

Offer	Accepting
Would you like some cake?	Yes, please. / That sounds great!
Would you like to come to my party?	Sure! I'd love to!
Would you like a beverage?	Yes, that would be nice.

Refusing

Offer	Refusing
Would you like some more food?	No, thank you. I'm full.
Would you like to dance?	I'm sorry, but I can't.
Would you like to attend the concert?	I'd love to, but I'm busy.

Examples

"Would you like to come to my birthday party on Saturday?"

Cumartesi doğum günü partime gelmek ister misin?

"Sure! I'd love to. What time does it start?"

Tabii! Çok isterim. Saat kaçta başlıyor?

Quantifiers

Countable vs Uncountable

Quantifier	Countable	Uncountable
some
a lot of
many
a few
much

Examples

"We need a lot of balloons for the party."

Parti için bir sürü balona ihtiyacımız var.

"There are a few guests in the garden."

Bahçede birkaç misafir var.

"How much food do we need?"

Ne kadar yemeğe ihtiyacımız var?

"How many people did you invite?"

Kaç kişi davet ettin?

Sequencing Words

Order of Events

Word	Meaning	Example
First	İlk olarak	First, prepare a guest list.
Then	Sonra	Then, send invitation cards.
Next	Ardından	Next, decorate the room.
After that	Ondan sonra	After that, prepare the food.
Finally	Son olarak	Finally, welcome your guests.

Party Planning Example

"First, I prepared a guest list. Then, I sent invitation cards. Next, I decorated the house. After that, I prepared food and beverages. Finally, I welcomed my guests."

İlk olarak misafir listesi hazırladım. Sonra davetiye gönderdim. Ardından evi süsledim. Ondan sonra yiyecek ve içecek hazırladım. Son olarak misafirlerimi karşıladım.