CONGRATULATION

CONGRATULATING
I’d be the first to congratulate you on….
I’d like to congratulate you on…..
Please accept my warmest congratulations.
May I congratulate you on…
I must congratulate you.
It was great to hear about…
Congratulations!
Congratulations on….!
Well done! / Fantastic!
Congratulations for graduates.
I wish you happy wedding anniversary.
Let me congratulate for your promotion.
I'm glad of your winning.
Congratulations on winning the first prize on pertama Festival Musik.
the Music Festival.
RESPONDING
It’s very good of you to say so
How nice of you to say so
Thank you very much for saying so
I’m glad you think so
Oh, it’s nothing special actually
Oh, I have a lot to learn yet
Oh, not really
Oh, nothing to it, actually
Oh, thank’s
Selamat bagi para lulusan.
Saya mengucapkan selamat hari jadi
pernikahan.
Ijinkan saya mengucap- kan selamat atas
kenaikan pangkat Anda.
Saya senang atas kemenangan Anda.
Selamat karena memenangkan hadiah

CONTOH PERCAKAPAN
Rere : Hai Rani, Have you heard a good news of mine?
Rani : You told me nothing, but let me guess.. hmm wait, wait.. you got a surprise from you
father?
Rere : You're wrong!
Rani : Hmm, enough, just tell me, dear..
Rere : You know that I had speech contest in Jakarta last week? I have won it!!
Rani : Are you serious? Did you win it? Oh my god, I can't believe it.
Rere : Of course I am..
Rani : Great, Congratulation. You have no idea how happy I am for you
Rere : Thanks, I appreciate that
Rani : I believe you are the best as always.
Rere : How nice of you to say that.. Now, lets have a lunch on my treat,
Rani : With great pleasure, dear..
Contoh dialog: Expressing Complinet and Congratulation
Situation 1
Andi had passed on his final semester test. On the way home, he meets Desi, his friend. She
congratulates and compliments Andi.
Desi : Hi, Andi. How are you doing?
Andi : I am fine, thanks.
Desi : It’s very nice to meet you here, Andi. You look great today! I love your new hair style.
Andi : Thank you very much, Desi. You look great, too.
Desi : Thanks, Andi. By the way, how was your test? Have you got the result?
Andi : Yes, I’ve got it. You know what? I have passed for the final test. I’m so happy right now.
Desi : That’s great. Congratulations! How’s the score?
Andi : Thanks God. I got the highest score for the test.
Desi : Wow, that’s amazing. I know you are very smart, Andi. Well done!
Andi : Thanks for your compliment, Desi. You are so kind.
Desi : Never mind Andi. It’s my pleasure.

Situation 2
Andi has won the national novel writing competition. The next day, Riska and Joko come to his
house to congratulate him
Riska : Is it true what the newspaper’s headline said?
Andi : What news?
Joko : The news about you winning the national novel writing competition. Is it really you?
Andi : Yeah. It is me.
Riska : Congratulations on winning ! We’re happy for you.
Andi : Thanks a lot guys but I have a lot of learn yet.
Joko : It’s a terrific job, Andi.
Andi : Oh, no, I guess it’s just my luck.

Bagus : I heard you got 10 for mathematics.

Ayu : Yes, that’s right.
Bagus : You’re great in mathematics. Congratulations.
Ayu : Thank you.

Gary : Congratulations on your 17th birthday. You look charming in that white gown.
Linda : Thank you for saying so. You look sweet in that red vest.
Gary : Thanks
Linda : Anyway, let’s start the party.

Mira : Chris, would you like to try these cookies?

Chris : Sure, thanks. What is the occasion?
Mira : I just graduated at last grade on my French course.
Chris : Well done! Congratulation for your graduation!
Mira : Thanks. Let’s go celebrate it.

Chris : Good idea.

4. Instruction : Write the expression of giving Congratulation based on the situation below!

a. Your friend has just passed an important

exam You say: …………………………………………………………..
b. Today is your sister’s birthday and she want
to celebrate it. You say: …………………………………………………………..
c. A good friend of yours got a scholarship to
London. You say: …………………………………………………………..
d. Your brother got first rank in the class
You say: ……………………………………………………………

4. Instruction : Write the expression of giving Congratulation based on the situation below!

a. Your neighbor has just had a newborn

baby You say: …………………………………………………………..
b. Your sister has just won an English
Competition You say: …………………………………………………………..
c. A good friend of yours is celebrating her
birthday. You say: …………………………………………………………..
d. Your brother has just got a new motorcycle
You say: ……………………………………………………………

Dear Naila

Congratulation! After hearing you won an English Speaking Contest and you got a trophy, I
really happy to hear it, I hope you always win in the next years contest.

your friend,

Celline

Dear Afina,

Congratulations,Fina! You are the champion of dancing competition in our school. I hope you
can won again in the next competition.

Adika
Dear shinta,

Congratulations for your graduation day... Wish that brighter opportunities come in your way
and you achieve success in all of them!

Billy

Dear Joko,

I heard that you have passed the final exam and got the highest score in English subject at your
school. Congratulations! You deserved it.

Auntie Elsa

Dear Okta,

Baby is a blessing, you have got one, congratulation on your little bundle of joy, happy being a
new mom.

Ratna

Dear melinda,

Hi my beloved friend, congratulation on your 17th birthday, i hope you can be the best than ever
and can achieve everything you want. Keep fighting for your study and good luck for your
future.

Chika

Dear my sister,

Words are not enough to express how happy I am to celebrate another year of your life! My wish
for you on your birthday is that you will always be, happy and healthy!

Your beloved brother

1. All good things must come to an end, except your education which you will continue the
rest of your life. Congratulations on a good start!
2. You did it! Congratulations on your graduation. Let's celebrate.
3. I am confident that your education will be an important key to unlocking doors to your
potential. You are already a success.
4. Congratulations on your graduation. Here's a few bucks to get you started paying back
your student loans.

5.  may you be given joy with your new baby's arrival. May you also be given the patience
and energy that you will need. Congratulations!
6.  Congratulations on your new one coming. We are looking forward to meeting the
newest member of the family.
7.  Wishing you a healthy and happy pregnancy, delivery, and baby.
8.  Just as you are being blessed with a baby, your baby will be blessed to have you as a
parent. Congratulations.

1. "I am hoping your new house transitions quickly and smoothly into your 'home sweet
home."
2. "Congratulations on your new house. We are glad to see you blessed with good things."
3. "A new house is an exciting change. Congratulations!"