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How to manage guest expectations before a larger gathering in English

A scripted C1 conversation you can read, hear, and then practice in the app.

Host

Guest

1. 

   Host

   Would it help if I warned you that the gathering will be fairly loud?
2. 

   Guest

   Yes, it would help if you warned me that the gathering will be fairly loud.
3. 

   Guest

   Is there a quieter corner if I need a short break?
4. 

   Host

   Yes, there is a quieter corner if you need a short break.
5. 

   Host

   Would arriving a little later feel better than coming at the door rush?
6. 

   Guest

   Yes, arriving a little later would feel better than coming at the door rush.
7. 

   Guest

   Could I leave early without a long goodbye?
8. 

   Host

   Yes, you can leave early without a long goodbye.
9. 

   Host

   Shall I text you the quieter-room tip on the day?
10. 

    Guest

    Yes, please text me the quieter-room tip on the day.