Planning a potluck dinner for the new residents in the apartment building - (Reading > Correspondence)
Planning a potluck dinner for the new residents in the apartment building
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Read the following message.
Dear Samantha, I hope this email finds you well. I'm writing to discuss the potluck dinner we briefly talked aLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur.
1. The main purpose of this email is to .....
invite Samantha to a potluck dinner.
plan details for a welcome event.
request funds from the residents' committee.
introduce new families to the building.
2. According to the email, Jennifer and Samantha .....
are new residents in the building.
have organized many events together.
serve on the same committee.
live on the same floor.
3. The community room has been .....
permanently reserved.
temporarily held.
recently renovated.
deemed too small.
4. Jennifer plans to contribute .....
dumplings to the potluck.
a dish she's made before.
an icebreaker activity.
all the paper products.
5. Jennifer seems concerned about .....
the weather forecast.
having enough food.
distributing invitations promptly.
exceeding the budget.
6. Based on the email, Jennifer has previously .....
lived in another city.
organized potlucks in this building.
worked with Mr. Thompson.
visited Samantha's apartment.
Here is a response to the message. Complete the response by filling in the blanks. Select the best choice for each blank.
Hi Jennifer, Thanks for taking the initiative on this welcome potluck! I think October 15th works perfectly, and I'll help you 7 .... with Mr. Thompson. Your lasagna would be wonderful - I still remember how quickly it 8 .... at the holiday party! The budget sounds reasonable, though we might want to add another $25 for some simple decorations to make the room more 9 ..... I love your icebreaker idea! Perhaps we could also create name tags where people write their name, apartment number, and 10 ..... I'll draft a sign-up sheet for the food contributions and email it to you tomorrow. One more thing - should we 11 .... for background music? I have a portable speaker we could use. Let me know what you think! Best, Samantha