Types of Parties
Unit4 生活应用系列:派对的类型ContentsPARTIESA birthday party is a celebration of someone’s birthday. A birthday cake is usually served with lit candles. They are to be blown out after a “birthday wish” has been made. While the birthday cake is being brought to the table, the song Happy Birthday to You is sung by the guests.1. Birthday partyA dinner party is a social gathering at which people have dinner together, usually in the host’s home. At the most formal dinner parties, the dinner is served on a dining table with place settings. At less formal dinner parties, a buffet is provided. At some informal dinner parties, the host may 2. Dinner partyask guests to bring food or drinks.A cocktail party is a largely informal social gathering. Guests are encouraged to mingle while enjoying all kinds of drinks served by the host or a bartender. The party may includea variety of finger foods or light snacks, but the main focus is on cocktails, good conversation, and 3. Cocktail partymusic.