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Compliments

The document provides examples of compliments and appropriate responses, emphasizing the use of 'How' and 'What' to express admiration. It includes a dialogue demonstrating the exchange of compliments and questions related to the dialogue. Additionally, there are exercises for rearranging dialogues and completing sentences with suitable expressions of appreciation.

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Compliments

The document provides examples of compliments and appropriate responses, emphasizing the use of 'How' and 'What' to express admiration. It includes a dialogue demonstrating the exchange of compliments and questions related to the dialogue. Additionally, there are exercises for rearranging dialogues and completing sentences with suitable expressions of appreciation.

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SHOWING APPRECIATION

Compliments/Appreciation Responses
- Well done! - Thank you
- That’s great! - That’s very kind of you
- How beautiful you are! - Yeah, thanks
- What a nice shirt! - It’s nothing
- Nice work! - I’m glad you like it
- You’re great! - Thanks. It’s nice of you to
- I appreciate your effort say so
- How clever you are! - Do you really think so?
- I like you .... - Many thanks

Untuk memberi pujian atau kekaguman kepada seseorang kita dapat menggunakan
kalimat kekaguman dengan menggunakan “How/What”. How atau what di sini bukan
berarti kata tanya atau question word tetapi berati “Alangkah, betapa atau sungguh”

Contoh:
How handsome you are! (Alangkah gantengnya kamu)
How smart you are! (Betapa pintarnya kamu)
How clean this room is! (Sungguh bersih ruangan ini)
What a kind man he is! (Betapa baiknya laki-laki itu)
What a nice t-shirt! (Betapa bagus kaos ini)
What an expensive motorcycle it is! (Alangkah mahalnya sepeda motor itu)
What cheap laptops they are! (Sungguh murah laptop-laptop itu)

Berikut adalah contoh dialog memberi pujian (compliments)


Fayyad h : Hi Fatimah, How are you
Fatimah : Hello, Fayyadh, I’m fine. And you?
: I’m okay, thank you. Where are you going
Fayyadh Fatimah?
Fatimah : I’m going to pick up my mother.
: Is that your new bicycle, Fatimah? What a nice
Fayyadh bicycle it is!
Fatimah : Yes, it is. Thanks Fayyadh.
Fayyadh : You’re welcome.

Questions based on the dialogue


1
. How many persons are there in the dialogue? Who are they?
2
. Where will Fatimah go?
3
. How does she go?
4 What is the expression used to give compliments in the
. dialogue?
5
. What is the response use to respond the compliments?

Latihan Soal Tentang Showing Appreciation/Compliments


Rearrange the following dialogue into a good one!
Slamet : Excellent friend!
Gombol : Yes, of course. I prepare it well
Gombol : Thanks friend.
Slamet : Really?
Gombol : Hey, You know I get a good mark in my exam.

Complete the dialogue below with suitable expression!


1. A : Look at the house!
B : The house is very . . . . and . . . . isn’t it?
A : Yes, I think the house is very big and large
2. Nani : Look, this is my cat. It ‘s . . . . isn’t it?
Yani : Yes, I think it is . . .
3. A : Wow, the boy i s diligent and smart
B : Yes, I think he is . . . .
4. Ana : What do you think about my picture?
Dito : I think it is ...
Ani : Amazing! Really? Thank you.

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