Materi Pembelajaran Expression Compliment: and Very or The Adjective Terrific

MATERI PEMBELAJARAN
Expression Compliment
Everyone likes to hear compliments. Compliments make people feel good about
themselves and we all need that at times.
 General compliments
 You are my best friend a long my life.
 You’ve given me great help. It is very nice of you.
 You’ve helped me a lot during my difficult situation.
 You are such a wonderful person I had.
 You’ve given me so much help.
 You’ve shown me great kindness.
 You’ve helped me during my difficult time.
 You’ve helped me a lot. How kind you are.
 You’ve shown me the way to solve my difficult problems.
 You’ve spent much of your time with me.
 You are a great mom. I love you.
 You are a great dad. I love you.
 You are a great friend. I love you.
 You Complimenting Someone on Their Clothes and Appearance look nice.
 You look beautiful like an angel.
 You look amazing/stunning/beautiful/wonderful!
 What a lovely blouse!
 I love your shoes. They are cute. Are they new?
 Where did you get your T-shirt? Its fabulous!
 It is a great jacket you have!
 I like your haircut. It makes you look more handsome
 If you want to make your compliments more emphatic, you can use the adverbs so, really
and very or the adjective terrific;
For example:
 You look terrific today!.
 You always look so beautiful!
 You are looking very glamorous tonight
 I absolutely love you in that dress. It really suits you!
 You’re looking very smart today.
 Complimenting Someone on Their Cooking You can compliment someone on a meal by
saying something like this :
 It is delicious during the meal or That was delicious after the meal.
 This food is so good. I must give my compliments to the Chef.
 The meal is so tasty! You are a great cook.
 The lemon cake is yummy! Did you make this yourself? I must have the recipe!
 What a feast! Everything was great/sumptuous/splendid/superb!
 Complimenting Someone on Their Skills and Achievements When you’re complimenting
someone on doing something skill fully or well, you can do this in many different ways.
Here are some examples:
 What a good answer. You’re an excellent student!
 What a marvelous memory you’ve got!
 Your house looks great. You have good/great taste in furniture!
Reply to compliments
 Thanks.
 Thank you very much.
 Thanks a lot.
 Thank you for your compliment.
 Thank you for complimenting me on...
 Thanks to you. You are so kind.
 Thanks. I couldn’t have done it without your help.
 Thank you. It’s nice isn’t it?
 Thanks. I’m glad you enjoyed it.
 I’m glad you think so.
 Oh! Thanks.
 Thanks, it really surprise me.
 It’s very good of you to say so.
 Thank you. It came as a surprise.
 Thanks. I was just lucky. It is very nice of you to say so.
 Thanks for your kind words.
 That’s very kind of you.
It’s very kind of you to say so.
Congratulations on winning
the first prize on the Movie
Festival. You did it very well.
Thank you.
What a nice
It’s nice of you hair cut!
to say so
You look beautiful
in that gown.
Thank you for
saying so.
Dialogues- Compliments
 Deialog 1; Compliments on appearance
A: I think your new hairstyle is lovely.
B: That's nice of you to say so. I love yours, too.
A: I really like your blue eyes. They make you look like a movie star.
B: Thank you. That's a nice compliment.
 Dialog 2; Compliments on skills

A: I've never heard any singer perform that song so beautifully.
B: Thank you. It's really nice to hear that from someone with your experience.
A: The chicken was delicious.
B: Thanks. I'm glad you enjoyed it.
 Dialog 3; Compliments on result of work

Letty : This pie is really delicious. May I ask for the recipe?
Granny: Oh, thank you so much dear. I will let my son give it to you.
Letty : I would love that. Thank you so much granny.
Granny: You are most welcome dear.
LKS
Activity 1. Match the statements.
Situation Respons
1. That’s a very nice dress. a. I’m glad you enjoyed it.
2. What a fantastic job you’ve done. b. Thanks. I never thought congratulations
3. That was a good dinner. about it.
4. Congratulations on your winning c. That’s very kind of you.
5. You look very smart today. d. Thank you. It’s nice isn’t it?
e. Thanks. It’s very nice of you to say so.
Activity 2. Read and study the following dialogs then demonstrate it in front of the class.
Dialog 1
Carol : What a nice shirt!
Joe : Does it look alright?
Carol : Yes, it matches your black jeans very well.
Joe : That’s kind of you to say so. Thank you so much.
Dialog 2
Bill : Hello Ted. Oh, you look so smart in that jacket.
Ted : Thank you. Does it suit me?
Bill : Yes, it suits you perfectly.
Ted : It’s very nice of you to say so.
Dialog 3
Nabila : Hi, Sari! How are things?
Sari : Fine, and you?
Nabila : I’m feeling great today. What a beautiful blouse you are wearing, it looks so chic
and it matches your skirt.
Sari : Thanks. My mother gave it to me on my birthday.
Nabila : Wow!
Activity 3: Make a short conversation containing expressing compliment and its respond!
Each students must speak at least 3 times!

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