... forms, and less exclamativeforms than Vietnamese people do. Pre- invitation seldom appears after invitation in English. In contrast, pre- invitation appears after invitation more frequently in Vietnamese, especially, ... the invitation, one of them is considered pre- invitation. Other differences of pre- invitation in Vietnamese and English arethat in Vietnamese, pre- invitation can express the speaker’s feeling and 37attitude ... utterance.27People also use pre- invitation as a reason for invitation. By using pre- invitation in this way, the invitation will have more chances to beaccepted. In other words, the invitation preceded...