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• What is compliment?
an expression to appreciate or praise other people
Compliment is useful to give encouragement so that people will keep on
doing their best and event improve their performance.
• The function of compliment:
1. Helps people to focus on the positive
2. Builds a sense of community
3. Everyone feels great
 Steps of giving and receiving
compliments
Giving compliments Receiving compliments
• Be sincere • Don’t shrug off or disagree
• Be specific • Don’t upscale the
• Don’t compare compliments
achievement • Avoiding complimenting
• Be timely immidiately
 Expression
 What a nice dress!
 Your meal is so tasty
 How beautiful you are
 I really like your haircut!
 
Responses
 Thank you very much
 Its very kind of you to say
that
 I’m glad you like it
 Thanks for your compliment
 Oh thanks
 Really?
 • Ayu : Hello, How are you jennie?
• Jennie : hi, good and you?
• Ayu : I’m feeling great today, how was your weekend with your family in
Malang?
• Jennie : excellent! We had a lovely time there. You should have gone
there with us
• Ayu : really? Hey, what a beautiful skirt you are wearing. It matches
example your blouse
• Jennie : thanks a lot. My sister bought it for me last month.
• Ayu : wow, that’s wonderful
• Jennie : oh ayu, can I ask you something?
• Ayu : oh sure, please.
• Jennie : have you finished writing the book we discussed two month ago
• Ayu : yes, come to my room, look at this, what do you think?
• Jennie : terrific. I like the cover. Let me see the contents. This book is
excellent. You really did a great job.
• Ayu : thanks a lot. You’ve inspired me to do this
• Jennie : your publisher should send it to all bookstores here
• Ayu : yes you’re right. The publisher will do it for me.
• Jennie : well that’s great. I am proud of you Ayu. By the way, I’ve got to
go now. Have a nice day!
• Ayu : you too.
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