1.冷宴招待会buffet party/banquet
2.晚宴dinner party/banquet
3.座位卡name/place card
4.致祝酒词to make a toast
5.值此……之际on the occasion of…
6.款待to extend kind/cordial hospitality
to…; to entertain…
7.无与伦比的热情好客the incomparable
hospitality
8.代表(be) on behalf of…/represent…
9.很荣幸/高兴/愉快……
It is my great honor/pleasure/delight to…/I am honored/privileged to…
10.我代表……，并以我个人名义，向……致以亲切的问候和良好的祝愿。
I would like/wish to extend/express, on behalf of…and in my own
name, our cordial greetings and best wishes to…
11.我很荣幸地代表……向……代表团表示热烈欢迎。
I have the honor to extend, on behalf of…, our warm welcome to the
delegation.
12.请允许我向远道而来的贵宾们表示热烈的欢迎和亲切的问候。
Please allow me to express our warm welcome and cordial greetings to our distinguished guests coming from afar.
13.今天晚上，我能够参加……为……举行的宴会，感到十分高兴和荣幸。
I am very happy and honored this evening to attend this banquet given
by …in honor of…
14.今天，我们怀着极为兴奋的心情，在这里集会，欢迎……
We assemble/are gathered here today with great elation to welcome…
15.宴请款待……；为……设宴洗尘
To hold/give/host a banquet in honor of…
16.中国有句古话说：有朋自远方来，不亦乐乎？
As an old Chinese saying goes, /there is an old saying in Chinese which goes, “Isn’t it a great pleasure
to have friends coming from afar?”
17.我们为能接待……而深感骄傲和荣幸。
We are very proud and honored to
recei ve…
18. 出席宴会的嘉宾有……
It is my pleasure to introduce…
I have the honor to introduce…
I would like to introduce the honored guests attending the banquet…
19. 对我本人来说，这也是一个非常愉快和令人难忘的机会。
This is also a very happy and memorable occasion for me personally.
20. 这使我有极好的机会来拜访老朋友，结交新朋友。
It provides me with an excellent opportunity to meet old friends and make new ones.
21. 我提议为我们两国人民的友谊干杯！
I propose a toast to the friendship between our two peoples—to our
friendship!
22. 我提议让我们一起举杯为在座各位的健康干杯！
I would like you to raise your glasses and join me in a toast to the
health of all the friends here! Cheers!
23. 祝你成功/健康！
Here’s to your success/health!
24.请允许我邀请各位与我一起举杯，
为我们两国的友谊和合作干杯！
May I ask you to join me in a toast
to the friendship and cooperation
between our two countries! Cheers!
25.我的发言到此结束，谢谢各位！
And that concludes my speech.
I’d like to end/conclude my speech. Thank you for your attention.
26. 尊敬的各位领导，各位来宾，朋友们，女士们，先生们：今天我们很高兴在
这里欢聚一堂，在金秋十月美丽的……有幸举办这次会议，我谨代表……
向……表示最热烈的祝贺。
同时，我也想对……表示衷心的感谢。
我还想对许多尊贵的来宾和朋友不远千里参加此次会议表示感谢。
Honorable heads, distinguished guests, dear friends, ladies and gentlemen: It is a good pleasure to join you all today. The beautiful city…is very lucky to be able to host the conference during this golden month of October. On behalf of…I would firstly like to extend my warmest cong ratulations to…At the same time, I would also like to express my sincere thanks to…We also thank many honorable guests and friends who have traveled so far to come to this conference.
27. 回顾过去，我们无比自豪；展望未来，我们信心百倍！让我们同心同德，再
接再厉，抓住机遇，携起手来，为……做出新的贡献，并为……而奋斗，共同开创……的新局面。
祝愿这次大会取得圆满成功！现在，我建议大家共同举杯，为国家的繁荣昌盛，为各位朋友的健康和幸福，干杯！
We feel profoundly proud of the past and immensely confident about
the future. Let’s work together
unremittingly and capitalize on
every opportunity. Let’s join
hands and endeavor to make new
contr ibutions to…and strive
for…and open a new chapter
in… We wish the conference a
huge success. Now, please join
me for a toast: To the thriving
prosperity of our motherland! To the health and happiness of you all! Cheers!。