Types of parties:
1. Housewarming
- A party that you give in a house that you have just moved into (Parti yang diadakan di rumah yang baru ditempati)
2. Dinner Party
- A special meal that you have to celebrate a particular occasion (Jamuan khas yang diraikan kerana acara tertentu)
3. Cocktail party
- A formal party in the early evening at which alcoholic drinks and small things to eat are served (Parti rasmi yang diadakan pada awal petang, biasanya dengan sajian khamar dan kudapan)
4. Hen night
- A celebration for a woman who is about to get married, in which only her women friends take part (Perayaan bahagi wanita yang akan berkahwin, hanya diikuti oleh kawan - kawannya sahaja)
5. Masquerade
- A party where people dress as different characters (Parti di mana orang - orang mengenakan pakaian seolah menjadi pelakon yang beragam)
6. Slumber party
An occasion when a group of children all sleep at the house of one child (Perayaan di mana sekelompok kanak - kanak tidur di rumah salah satu kawannya. )
7. Stag night
An occasion when a group of men celebrate together because one of them is soon to be married (Perayaan di mana sekelompok lelaki meraikan kerana salah satu dari mereka akan berkahwin. )
8. BYOB (Bring your own booze)
- It is often placed on an invitation to indicate that the host will not be providing alcohol and that guests are welcome to bring their own. (Ucapan yang biasa disertakan pada undangan bahawa pengacara tak menyediakan khamar dan tetamu boleh membawa miliknya sendiri. )
Here are the names for some common social occasions:
1. Office party
- An evening or afternoon party organised by your place of work. (Parti pada petang atau siang hari yang diadakan oleh tempat kerja. )
2. Family gathering
- When family members meet for lunch, dinner, or the whole day. (Semasa anggota sanak famili bertemu untuk makan siang, makan malam, atau sepanjang hari. )
3. A drink - up
- A party in a pub organised by your colleagues or friends. (Parti di pub yang diadakan oleh rakan sekerja atau kawan. )
4. Fundraising event / charity do
- A "do" is a more informal way of saying "event". At these events, the aim is to raise money for a worthwhile cause. Often they involve a formal dinner, well - known speakers, or a raffle / auction (where people bid to buy an object. ) (Istilah 'do' ialah penyebutan yang tak rasmi darpada 'event'. Pada acara tersebut, tujuan wang dikumpulkan untuk sebab yang mendesak. Biasanya disertai acara makan malam rasmi, penceramah tersohor, atau jual lelong)
5. Fancy - dress party
- A party where everyone wears a costume on a particular theme.
6. A ball
- A formal evening occasion where people dance. For example, a fancy - dress ball is a more formal equivalent to a fancy - dress party.
7. High tea
- A meal eaten in the late afternoon or early evening, typically consisting of a cooked dish, bread and butter, and tea.
8. Brunch
- A late morning meal eaten instead of breakfast and lunch.
9. Black tie event
- Black tie is a dress code for such functions.
10. Theme party
- A party where everyone has to dress in a particular way connected with a particular subject
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