MODUL 2

Materi Expressing Compliment and Congratulations

A. Compliment
- What a wonderful performance! (Penampilan yang sangat bagus!)
- I must express my admiration to you! (Saya harung mengungkapkan kekaguman saya
kepadamu!)
- What a nice dress! (Gaun yang sangat bagus!)
- You look so gorgeous! (Kamu terlihat sangat anggun!)
- Great job! / Good job! (Kerja bagus!)
- What a beautiful skirt you are wearing! (Rok yang kamu pakai sangat bagus!)
- You really did a good job! (Kau melakukan kerja yang sangat bagus!)
- I'm proud of you! (Aku bangga padamu!)
- I think you are very great! (Aku rasa kau sangat luar biasa!)
- It looks good on you., (Itu terlihat bagus untukmu)
- You look beautiful today. (Kamu terlihat cantik hari ini)

Respond
- Thank you, (Terima kasih)
- Thanks, (Terima kasih)
- I am glad you like it, (Aku senang kau menyukainya)
- It is very kind of you to say that, (Baik sekali kau mengatakannya)
- Thanks a lot, (Terima kasih banyak)
- Thanks a lot for your appreciation, (Terima kasih atas apresiasimu)
- I am so grateful to you. (Aku sangat berterima kasih padamu)

Contoh Dialog Compliment

Dialog 1
Rahmi : Hello, How are things going on, Sinta? (Hello, Apa kabar Sinta?)
Sinta : Hi. Good, and you? (Hai. Bagus, dan kamu sendiri?)
Rahmi : I'm feeling great today. How was your weekend with your family in Batu? (Aku merasa
luar biasa hari ini. Bagaimana liburanmu dengan keluargamu di Batu?)
Sinta : Excellent! We had a lovely time there. You should have gone there with us. (Luar biasa!
Kami memiliki waktu yang indah disana.. Seharusnya kau ikut bersama kami.)
Rahmi : Really? Hey what a beautiful skirt you are wearing. It matches your blouse. (Benarkah?
Hey, itu rok yang kau pakai sangat bagus.)
Sinta : Thanks a lot. My sister bought it for me last month. (Terima kasih banyak. Kakakku
membelikannya bulan lalu)
Rahmi : Wow! That's wonderful! (Wow! Itu hebat!)

Dialog 2
Grace : you looks great today, Lita. (Kau terlihat luar biasa hari ini Lita)
Lita ; Thanks. So do you, Grace (Terima kasih. Kamu juga Grace.)
Grace : Such a nice new haircut. It suits yourself. (Potongan rambut yang sangat bagus. Itu sangat
cocok denganmu)
Lita : Thanks a lot, I cut it a week ago. I am glad you like it.  (Terimakasih banyak. Aku
memotongnya seminggu yang lalu. Aku senang kau menyukainya.)
Grace : Lita I wanna ask you something. (Lita, aku ingin bertanya sesuatu)
Lita : Oh sure, please. (Oh tentu saja, silahkan)
Grace : Have you finished writing the book we discussed two months ago? (Apakah kamu sudah
menyelesaikan penulisan buku yangkita bicarakan dua bulan yang lalu?)
 Lita : Yes. Come to my room. Look at this. What do you think? (Ya, sini ke kamarku. Lihat ini.
Bagaimana menurutmu?)
Grace : Terrific. I like the cover. Let me see the contents. Oh this book is excellent. You really did
a great job. (hebat. Aku suka covernya. Coba aku lihat isinya.  Oh buku ini luar biasa. Kau benar
benar melakukan kerja bagus.)
Lita : Thanks a lot. You've inspired me to do this. (Terima kasih, kau inspirasiku untuk membuat
ini)
Grace : Your publisher should send it to all bookstores here. (Penerbitmu seharusnya mengirim
ini ke seluruh toko buku disini.)
Lita : Yes, you're right. The publisher will do it for me. (Ya, kau benar. Penerbitku akan
melakukan itu untukku)
Grace : Well that's great. I am proud of you, Lita. By the way, I have to go now. Have a nice
day! (Baiklah, itu luar biasa! Aku sangat bangga denganmu, Lita. Ngomong-ngomong, aku harus
pergi sekarang. Semoga harimu menyenangkan!)
Lita : You too. (Kamu juga)

B. Expression of Congratulations
- Congratulations!
- I'm very happy of you!
- That's wonderful!
- Good for you!
- Best of luck!
- Well done!
- Fantastic job!
- You must be very happy with your achievement.
- I'd like to congratulate you on your accomplishment!
- Please accept my warmest congratulation
- I must congratulate you on your success!
- Happy Birthday
- Happy New Year
- Happy Eid Mubarak
- Happy Anniversary
- Let me congratulate you
- I would be the first to congratulate you on...
- I would like to congratulate you on
- Please accept mywarmest congratulations.
- May I congratulate you.
- It was great to hear about...
- Well done!
Responds to Expression of Congratulations
- It's very good of you to say so
- Thank you, I can't forget your help to me
- How nice of you to say so
- Thank you very much for saying so
- I'm glad you think so
- Oh, actually it's nothing special
- Oh, I have a lot to learn yet
- Oh, not really Oh, nothing to it, actually
- Oh thanks'

Contoh Dialog Expression of Congratulations

Dialog 1
Dina : Hi, Yuni. What's your daughter doing these days? (Hai Yuni, apa yang anakmu lakukan
akhir-akhir ini)
Yuni : Oh, she's in college. In fact, she plans to graduate this june. (Oh, dia sedang kuliah.
Faktanya, dia berencana untuk lulus pada juni ini)
Dina : That's wonderful! You must be very proud of her. (itu luar biasa! kau pasti sangat bangga
padanya)

Dialog 2
Rani : Hi Anisa. (Hai Anisa)
Anisa : Hi, you look great in that pink head scarf. What a nice scarf! (Hai, kau terlihat luar biasa
dengan kerudung pink. kerudung yang sangat cantik)
Rani : How nice of you to say that. (Baik sekali dirimu mengatakan itu)
Anisa : I've never seen you in that hat. Where did you buy it? (Aku tidak pernah melihatmu
memakai topi. Dimana kau membelinya?)
Rani : My mom bought it for me when she went to the market. (Ibuku membelikannya untukku
ketika dia pergi ke pasar)
Anisa : I see (Baiklah)
Rani : Look. The teacher is coming! (Lihat, gurunya sudah datang)
Anisa : Pak Sultoni!(Pak Sultoni!)
Mr. Sultoni : Hi, how are you? (Hai, apa kabarmu)
Rani : We're good, thanks.How about you?(Kami baik-baik saja, terimakasih. bagaimana
denganmu?)
Mr.Sultoni : Excellent! (Luar biasa)
Rani : I love your hair cut, Pak Sultoni.(aku suka potongan rambutmu, Pak Sultoni)
Anisa : Yes, you are looking good with your hairstyle. (Ya, kau terlihat tampan dengan gaya
rambutmu)
.Mr. Sultoni : Thanks a lot. Rani, I heard you won the Math Olympiad. Is it true? (Terima kasih
banyak rani. Aku dengar kau memenangkan Olimpiade Matematika. Apakah itu benar?)
Rani : Yes, I won the second prize last week. (Ya, aku memenangkan juara kedua minggu lalu)
Anisa : She is good at it. (Dia yang terbaik di bidang itu)
Mr. Sultoni : I'm glad to hear that. (Aku senang mendengarnya)
Rani : Thank you very much for saying so. (Terima kasih banyak untuk menagatakannya)

Dialog 3
Rudi : Hi Ben. How are you? (Hai Ben, apa kabarmu?)
Ben : Hi, you look great in that black jacket. (Kau terlihat luar biasa memakai jaket hitam,)
Rudi : Thank you for saying so. (Terima kasih karena mengatakan itu)
Ben : I've never seen you in that outfit. Is it new? (Aku tidak pernah melihatmu dengan
pakaianmu itu. Apakah itu baru?)
Rudi : My sister bought it for me when she went to Singapore. (Kakakku membelikannya untukku
ketika dia pergi ke singapura)
Ben : Oh, I see. (Oh, baiklah)
Rudi : Look. What a nice new hair style! Who did your haircut! I like it a lot.  (Lihat. gaya rambut
baru yang bagus! Siapa yang memotongnya? Aku suka sekali)
Ben : Oh, Yes I think that way too. My brother did it. I can ask him to do yours if you want
to. (Oh ya, kurasa juga seperti itu. Kakakku yang melakukannya. Aku bisa meminta kepadanya
jika kamu mau)
Rudi : Yes, please. Look! Andi is coming. (Ya tolong. Lihat Andi datang)
Ben : Hi Andi, I heard you won the speech contest last month. Congratulations! You deserved
it. (Hai Andi. Aku dengar kau memenangkan kontes pidato bulan lalu. Selamat! Kau pantas
mendapatkannya.)
Rudi : Fantastic! It's a great job, bro! (Fantastis! Itu kerja bagus bro!)
Andi : Oh, thanks. It's nothing actually. (Oh terimakasih. Itu bukan apa apa)