dear [mr. smith]:
it would give [me/us] great pleasure to have your presence at a reception in honor of the chinese delegation.
the reception will be held in the [the city hall], on [tuesday, october the fourth]. cocktails will be served promptly at [six] to be followed b dinner at [eight].
[i/we] sincerely hope you can attend. let [me/us] know.
sincerely yours
亲爱的[史密斯先生]:
如您能够出席为[中国代表团]而举行的招待会，[我(们)]将感到十分荣幸。 招待会定于[10月4日(星期二)]在[市政厅]举行。[6点钟]准时举行[鸡犬不宁尾酒会]， 随之在[8点钟]举行[正式的晚宴]。
[我(们)]期待着您的光临。请提前通知您能否出席。
