闲谈英语-Declining an Invitation to a Party(6)

A: What's going¹ on?
B: Nothing really. How about you?
A: A lot, like the party I'm having on Friday.
B: Well, that's cool.
A: Will you be able² to make it?
B: I'm busy this Friday. I'm sorry.
A: What do you have to do?
B: I'm having dinner with my family
A: Maybe you can come next time.
B: I'll make sure and come to your next party.
A: I'll look for you at my next party.
B: I'll be there.

 

1 going   

n.去，离去，地面(或道路)的状况，工作情况；(复数形式）goings: 行为；adj.进行中的，流行的，现存的

参考例句：

• We're going to listen to a report this afternoon. 今天下午我们要去听报告。
• He hates leaving the office and going on holiday.他不愿离开办公室去度假。

2 able   

adj.能...的，有才能的，能干的，能够的

参考例句：

• How good and able he is!瞧他多能干啊！
• He is able to do this job well.他有能力做好这件工作。