Sunday, January 17, 2016

Expressing Thanks (terimakasih)



Expressing Thanks (terimakasih)

Here are some sample phrases and sentences for expressing thanks.
Expressing
Responses
Thank you
Thank you very much
Thanks.
Thank you very much for… (kata benda)
I’m grateful for…(kata benda/noun)
I appreciate it.
You are welcome.
That’s all right
Not at all
Don’t mention it
Thet’s all right
Any time
Exercise
How would you express thanks in the following situations?
a)      Someone just gave you a gift for your birthday.
(What do you say?)
Example: "Thank you so much. I really like it!"
b)      Someone has just bought dinner for you.
c)      Someone returned your lost wallet.
d)      Someone helped carry your grocery bags.
e)      Someone complimented you on your necktie.