[BAHASA INGGRIS VII] August 10, 2020

Expression Of Thanking

Observe the expression of thanking in the dialog below , then read the sentences.

Let me help you cross

the street, ma’am
Thank
you.

You’re welcome

Sania sees an old woman standing near traffic lights. She is going to cross the street. Sania helps her
cross the street. Then, the old woman says thanks to Sania.

Pay attention to the above dialoq. The sentence “Thank you”. Is used to express gratitude or
to thank for help . Meanwhile, the sentence “You’re welcome” is the response.
The following are expressions to thank and their responses.
Thanking Responding
Thanks You’re welcome

Thanks a million Don’t mention it

Thank you very much My pleasure

Thank you so much That’s ok

I’d like to show my gratitude No problem

Example :
Edwin : Sis, may I use your cell phone to text my friend ?
Erlin : Sure. Here it is
Edwin : Thanks
Erlin : No big deal