Congratulation, Compliment and Gratitude 8 JAM PELAJARAN “Do your little bit of good where you are; it’s those bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.” ARBISHOP DESMOND TUTU In Reader’s Digest, January 2004, p. 81 Take them out! Students are able to express hopes and wishes to other Students are able to congratulate other for their fortunes and achievements In order to keep good personal relationship among your friends. Congratulation Expression of Congratulations is an expression that we use give the congratulation utterance when he or she be succeed in doing someone. Expression CONGRATULATING RESPONDING I’d be the first to congratulate you on…. It’s very good of you to say so I’d like to congratulate you on….. How nice of you to say so Please accept my warmest congratulations. Thank you very much for saying so May I congratulate you on… I’m glad you think so I must congratulate you. Oh, it’s nothing special actually It was great to hear about… Oh, I have a lot to learn yet Congratulations! Oh, not really Congratulations on….! Oh, nothing to it, actually Well done! / Fantastic! Oh, thank’s Compliment Expression of Compliment is an expression that we show or say to express give praise. There are 3 thing that need to be noticed: ❑ General appearance ❑ When you visit someone house in first saw ❑ When other people do their best Expression Expression Of Complement: · What a nice dress! · You look great. · You look very nice/beautiful/handsome. · I really must express my admiration for your dance. · Good grades! · Excellent! · Nice work! · Good job! Gratitude Expression of Gratitude is an expression that we saw or say to express grateful feeling to other people. Expression Expressing gratitude Responding I’m so grateful for… Don’t mention it Thank you very much for… It was my pleasure Thank you for You’re welcome That was nice of you. Thank you No big deal Thanks a lot for… I’m glad that I can help you I really appreciate…. My pleasure Thanks. / Many thanks Forget it Thanks a million. That’s what friends are Thanks a lot It’s all right Example of Dialog about: Congratulations, Tina Rafael Tina Rafael Tina Rafael Tina Compliment, and Gratitude : "Hey you.." : "what?.." : "Congratulations about you.." : "What do you say?" : "You are the winner... Winner of an Olympic race science. You are good boy." : "Ah, thank you, Na.. You are the winner too.." : Ok.. I go first...
