Complimenting

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Presented By : Nenik Prihartini, S.Pd
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Jl. Batu ampar III Condet
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rty-three thieves thought that they

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d the throne throughout Thursday

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Six sick hicks nick six slick SK - KD
bricks with picks and sticks INDIKATOR
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e saw Sherif’s shoes on the sofa.

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so sure she saw Sherif’s shoesINDIKATOR

on the
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Caring And Complimenting
o APPRECIATION
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o CARING
o COMPLIMENT INDIKATOR
MATERI
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APPRECIATION
 Objective: In this topic, you will learn to identify the
expressions of appreciation (extended) SK - KD
 DEFINITION: INDIKATOR
What does Appreciation mean?
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Appreciation
1. *to express praise or approval to somebody, to show QUIZ
a statement of appraised a congratulation.
2. *to show a gesture of respect or honor. REFERENSI
3. *to show expressions of respect and good wishes.
4. *to give somebody a gift/a present as a sign of
respect or honor.
6. * to express congratulations to somebody.
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KEY POINTS
Giving a sincere appreciation can make
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someone’s day or make a person feel superb, as a
very positive point in their day. Appreciation is an INDIKATOR
expression of praise, admiration, or MATERI
congratulation. These phrases use such as praise
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the house, the garden, better appearance, hair
style, clothes and other accessories, or in certain REFERENSI
other circumstances such as giving or gift that is
given by others, cooking and many other
situations in daily life days. You can use this
phrase as a formal act of civility.
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Prihartini, S.Pd
Phrases for giving recognition to a person’s clothes / appearance.
You can probably use these expressions, if you would like
to give appreciation to someone on their appearance and SK - KD
clothes.
• You look beautiful today! INDIKATOR
• You look gorgeous! (This phrase is usually expressed for MATERI
the formal banquet when someone dresses in elegant
outfits). QUIZ
• What a lovely bracelet!
• I like your shirt. Where did you get it? REFERENSI
• I love your hat. They are cute. Are they new?
• That color looks great on you. You look fabulous in blue.
• That is the great jacket you have!
• I like your new haircut.
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If you want to make your appreciation more

emphatic, you can use the adverbs ‘so’, ‘really’, and SK - KD
‘very’, or the adjective ‘terrific’. INDIKATOR
• You look terrific today!
• That new hairstyle so flatters you! MATERI
• You’re looking very glamorous tonight! QUIZ

• You always look so beautiful.
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Phrases for complimenting someone’s cooking.
Healthy cooking should always be praised. You can give
appreciation to someone on a meal by saying something SK - KD
'like.' INDIKATOR
• The spaghetti is delicious!
• Delicious! I completely loved the meal. MATERI
• This meatball soup is appetizing.
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• You’re an excellent cook.
• This fried rice is out of this world indeed! (The idiom “Out REFERENSI
of this world” means incredible and wonderful).
Bonnie: This dish was delicious. My due respect and
appreciation to the chef of the dish.
Tyas: What a feast! Everything was superb!
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Phrases for complimenting someone’s home.
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• What a pleasant home!
• You have a beautiful apartment. INDIKATOR
• Where did you get that lovely chair? MATERI
• I love the interior decoration. Did you do it by
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yourself?
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Phrases for giving compliment to babies and children.
• Oh, what a charming baby!
• Your baby boy is very cute.
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• Your children are very well-behaved.
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Phrases for giving compliment on success. MATERI
Andi: I would like to appreciation you on your recent
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achievement.
Budi: Thank you for saying so, but it was the work of the REFERENSI
whole team.
Wawan: The essay you wrote was superb. I would like to
exercise it as a sample for other students.
Hendra: Thank you. I'd be so honored
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When you are appreciating someone on doing something
skillfully or well, you can do this in many different ways.
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• What an excellent answer. You’re an excellent student!
• What a marvelous memory you’ve got! INDIKATOR
• Your house looks great. You have excellent savor in MATERI
furniture!
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You can simply say 'congratulation' for giving compliment REFERENSI

to someone for their achievements.
When something nice has happened to someone, you can
also say this to them.
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Phrases for giving appreciation on possessions
Luki : That's a stunning T-shirt you're wearing.
Luluk: Thank you. It is a birthday gift from my best friend. SK - KD
Ririen: Your new car looks terrific.
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Ayu : Thank you.
MATERI
Phrases for giving appreciation on an impressive public talk
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Ruth : That was very interesting, and you did it very well.
Retno: I didn’t realize you knew so much about lasers! That REFERENSI
was great!
Laras: That was so interesting, well done!
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Phrases for giving appreciation on solving a
complicated problem (has repaired your car/bike)
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Andien: That was a significant help. Thank you. INDIKATOR

Bertha: I’m so glad you were here. Thanks for MATERI
helping.
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Septi: Thank you so much, I really appreciate it.
You’re a star. REFERENSI
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CARING
 Objective: In this lesson, you will learn about
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expressing your care to others.
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 Key Points
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In both writing and speaking context, you will
need to know about how to express your care QUIZ
or attention whether it is an opinion, idea, REFERENSI
suggestion, impression or what comes in your
mind when seeing any certain phenomenon
such as what other people behave or when
they ask you to give any opinion. This is called
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For example:
• You made a good job! (expressing an opinion) SK - KD
• I think you would be better to get some rest INDIKATOR
(showing a suggestion) MATERI

• That is a good choice (showing an idea) QUIZ
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From the examples above, we know that there are many
ways to express care. One thing to note is that we have to
make the expression suitable with the condition we are in
it. Different condition needs different responses that we SK - KD
have to know how to distinguish the usage. However, there INDIKATOR
are many common words you can use when showing your
care. MATERI
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Those words are as follow:
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I guess… It would be better if…
I think…. You would be better if….
According to me,… You look…
In my opinion,…. You look like…
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Pay attention to the following examples and notice the
differences among them.
 You look so beautiful tonight! (showing care or positive
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impression on others’ look)
 You would better study harder (showing care when INDIKATOR
seeing a bad grade of student)
MATERI
 That’s exactly what you have to do! (showing satisfaction
or commendation on others’ work) QUIZ
All above expressions show what is in your mind responding anything REFERENSI
happens around you. However, not every expression clearly mentions that
it is YOUR opinion, idea, thought, impression or suggestion. For example,
when you say, you would be better to drink any vitamin, as a suggestion
showing your care for your friend’s health, it actually implies I think or I
guess. The same thing happens for other expressions that do not mention I
think or other meaningfully-same words.
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Based on those explanations, you know that caring
expressions are:
- Describing anything that comes in your mind when
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looking at anything around you as an indication that you
care of it INDIKATOR
- Possibly consisting of opinion, idea, suggestion,
MATERI
impression and thought as well
- Set to be suitable with the condition you are in it or the QUIZ
expression you want to show to others
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- Either possibly mentioning direct words that it is your

expression or not
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Many appreciations can be created by following one of
these formulas
Your + Noun Phrase + is/looks + (really) + Adjective SK - KD

• Your dress is really elegant. INDIKATOR
I + (really) + like/love + Noun Phrase MATERI

• I love this vegetable soup! QUIZ
This/That + is + (really) + Adjective + Noun Phrase REFERENSI

• This is a really nice painting.
What a/an + Adjective + Noun Phrase

• What a lovely apartment!
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For example:
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Anton : Congratulation for your team’s success in the last match.

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We are very proud of you.
Budi : Thank you so much. Your support really means for us. INDIKATOR
MATERI
Candy : You look unwell. Why not visiting a doctor soon after
school? QUIZ
Dina : Thanks, Candy, but I am ok. I am just sleepy right now that I
am not energetic. REFERENSI
Ela : I guess you would be better to go by train instead of plane.

Fina : Thank you but I would prefer to go by plane.
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The above examples show how to respond various caring
expressions in different situations. You can notice that no
matter what respond you give to the caring expression
delivered on you, you have to thank for the expression. You SK - KD
can either directly say thank you etc or imply it in your INDIKATOR
responds as a sign that you appreciate the care of others. If
it is possible, it is also good to have a mutual caring MATERI
expression in giving response, especially if the caring
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expression consists of impression, congratulation greeting
or positive comment. REFERENSI
Pay attention to the following examples:
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John : You made a very good score in the test!
Brian : You are good at praising others. You also made a
good one. SK - KD
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Sisi : You look so beautiful and charming!
Naila : Thanks. This is due to your help making over my face. MATERI
You also look good.
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Maura : I can’t believe that you won the competition! REFERENSI

Congratulation!
Mili : Big thanks. You can also make it someday. I believe
that.
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Prihartini, S.Pd
Other than that, if the caring expression consists of suggestion or
opinion that you don’t agree with, keep showing your appreciation
and thankfulness by telling him/her that you have other
consideration or choice politely. If it is possible, mention any SK - KD
reason why your choice should be more considerable than what
your interlocutor thinks. Look at the following examples: INDIKATOR
MATERI
Mita : I assume that you can make it finished in one day
Anisa : I thought so, but a little more time will be good to QUIZ
make it better and better
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Karin : If you want to eat Chinese food, why not visiting the
campus’ food court?
Sofi : Thanks for your suggestion, but I would like to try in
other places.
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From all explanations and examples, you can conclude that
responding caring expression must be :
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• Suitable with the context, situation or the caring
expression you receive. INDIKATOR
• Containing or implying expression that you thank for the MATERI
care and attention addressed on you.
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• Clearly showing that you appreciate caring expression of
others whether you agree with the suggestion and opinion REFERENSI
or not.
• A good feedback for anyone who pays attention on you.
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How would you feel when your effort is being appreciated?
For instance, you are never late to school every day. In fact,
you always come early. One of your teachers notices it and
he/she compliments you by telling that you do a fantastic SK - KD
job. Doesn’t it feel good when other people appreciate your INDIKATOR
effort or what you do? Surely you will feel happy,
motivated, or encouraged. This is the power of compliment. MATERI
QUIZ
Now that you realize how a simple compliment could make
you feel appreciated, you should do the same to others. Do REFERENSI
you know how to compliment others in English? What can
you say to compliment others? How would you respond if
someone compliments you?
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How to make a compliment sentence
1. How + Adjective + Noun + is/are. SK - KD
Example: INDIKATOR
How beautiful flower is. MATERI
How big house is. QUIZ
How careful jobs are. REFERENSI
How deep ocean is.
How kind friends are.
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2. What + Adjetive + Noun.
Example: SK - KD
What a beautiful flower. INDIKATOR
What a big house MATERI
What a high mount QUIZ
What a wonderful job REFERENSI
what a nice song
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3. Noun Phrase + is/look + (really) + Adjective.
Example: SK - KD
Your hair is really beautiful INDIKATOR
The woman’s bag looks wonderful MATERI
The actor’s performance on the stage is really
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attractive REFERENSI
Your blouse is really beautiful.
Your job looks great!
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4. Noun/Pronoun + (really) + like/love + Noun
Phrase. SK - KD
Example: INDIKATOR
We all really love your performance MATERI
All teachers really love your commitments QUIZ
His father really like his test result REFERENSI
I really like your dress.
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5. Pronoun + is + (really) + Adjective + Noun
Phrase. SK - KD
Example : INDIKATOR
That is a really beautiful t-shirt MATERI
This is a really wonderful painting QUIZ
that is a really interesting speech REFERENSI
That’s a really nice rug.
That’s a great looking car.
•
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SK - KD
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MATERI
Terima Kasih QUIZ
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SK - KD
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MATERI
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LONG..TOLOOOOONG
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rty-three thieves thought that they

d the throne throughout Thursday

Six sick hicks nick six slick SK - KD

bricks with picks and sticks INDIKATOR

e saw Sherif’s shoes on the sofa.

so sure she saw Sherif’s shoesINDIKATOR

If you want to make your appreciation more

• You’re looking very glamorous tonight! QUIZ

You can simply say 'congratulation' for giving compliment REFERENSI

Andien: That was a significant help. Thank you. INDIKATOR

• You made a good job! (expressing an opinion) SK - KD

• I think you would be better to get some rest INDIKATOR

(showing a suggestion) MATERI

- Either possibly mentioning direct words that it is your

Your + Noun Phrase + is/looks + (really) + Adjective SK - KD

I + (really) + like/love + Noun Phrase MATERI

This/That + is + (really) + Adjective + Noun Phrase REFERENSI

What a/an + Adjective + Noun Phrase

Anton : Congratulation for your team’s success in the last match.

Ela : I guess you would be better to go by train instead of plane.

Pay attention to the following examples:

Maura : I can’t believe that you won the competition! REFERENSI

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