Showing appreciation or complimenting (memberi Pujian)
Ada 4 pola yang bisa diterapkan dalam menunjukan apresiasi atau pujian sehingga bisa menyesuaikan konteksnya. Ungkapan pujian dari beberapa contoh compliment yang tepat dalam Bahasa inggris antara lain :
- Your + Noun Phrase + is/looks + (really) + Adjective
Example : Your house is really comfortable (rumahmu benar-benar nyaman)
Your dress looks great! (Gaunmu terlihat bagus).
- I + (really) + like/love + Noun Phrase
Example : I really like your watch (saya sangat suka jam tangan anda)
I love this cheese cake! (saya suka kue keju ini).
- This/That + is + (really) + Adjective + Noun Phrase
Example : This is a really good book (ini buku yang sangat bagus)
That’s an awesome movie (itu film yang luar biasa).
- What a/an + Adjective + Noun Phrase
Example : What a lovely cat! (kucing yang sangat cantik)
What a smart boy!! (anak yang cerdas).
5. How + Adjectives + subject pronoun + tobe
Example : how beautiful you are ! (sungguh kamu cantik)
Compliments/Appreciation | Responses |
- Well done! - That’s great! - How beautiful you are! - What a nice shirt! - Nice work! - You’re great! - I appreciate your effort - How clever you are! - I like you .... | - Thank you - That’s very kind of you - Yeah, thanks - It’s nothing - I’m glad you like it - Thanks. It’s nice of you to say so - Do you really think so? - Many thanks |
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