Pedoman Penskoran Observasi PENUTUP
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LAMPIRAN A. The Structure of The Text
CONGRATULATING
Expression of congratulation is an expression of praise for an achievement or good wishes on a special occasion; the act of congratulating. Here are some
expressions of congratulation and their proper responses. •
Formal situation is used in situations that are serious or that involve people we do not know well.
Congratulation Expressions Responses
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.
• Informal situation is used in situations that may be described as natural or real
life.
Congratulation Expressions Responses
Congratulations Thank you.
Congratulations on... Oh, nothing to it actually.
Well done Fantastic Oh, thanks.
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Pattern:
Congratulation expression + achievementspecial occasion Example:
• Formal situation
I’d be the first to congratulate you on your new job as a civil employee. •
Informal situation Congratulations on your winning a lottery.
COMPLIMENTING
Expression of compliment is an expression used for appreciating others; the act of complimenting. Here are some expressions of compliment and their proper
responses.
The expressions of compliment
• What a beautiful house.
• The shoes look good on you, Chantal.
• You look pretty in your red dress.
• I must express my admiration to you
• It is really delicious. You are a great cook.
• What a wonderful performance
• Well, you’ve done a great job. I am proud of you.
The responses of compliment
• Thank you.
• That’s very kind of you.
• I’m glad you like it.
• Don’t try to flatter me.
• You’re just kidding me.
When to express compliment:
• On general occasion.
• When someone has done hisher best.
• When you visit someone’s house for the first time.
• If you notice something new about someone’s appearance.
Cultural awareness
Responding compliment in English is different with responding compliment in Indonesian. English tend to accept sincere compliment, while Indonesian do not
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give any comments and tend to refuse the compliments with a few disagreeing statements.
B. Students’ Worksheets I. Make a short statement using congratulations expressions to congratulate
your friend in this situation below. GRADUATION