MATCH THE FOLLOWING WORDS WITH THEIR DESCRIPTIONS:

Dinner party, surprise party, wedding reception, house-warming party, baby

shower, potluck party, fancy-dress party, get-together

1, a party which someone does not know about, this usually happens on a
birthday or a wedding anniversary

2, a party when the first born child arrives home from the hospital. It comes from
the USA. However, it is already popular in The UK too. People visit the first
bathing of the baby.

3, this party is organised when someone moves into or buys a new flat or house

4, when the host invites his/her friends or colleagues to his /her house and cooks
for them

5, this happens after a wedding ceremony. In the UK it is only a buffet lunch. In

other European countries this is a huge meal with different courses, lots of
alcohol, live music and dancing

6, a party when the host does not cook, but every guest brings something they
have cooked or bought.

7, an informal meeting or social occasion, often arranged for a special reason

8, a party usually in February when people get dressed as funny figures or

animals