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Sabtu, 03 September 2011

Expressions of Admiration


Activity 1 (apperception)
Answer the following questions orally!
1.      Mention some tourist destinations in your country!
2.      Which one do you like most?
3.      What do you feel when you are there?

Activity 2
When we admire someone or something, we often show our admiration in words. In this activity, your teacher will read a short dialogue. Please, write down the expressions of admiration stated in the dialogues!
Hamid :  (Showing a picture). Hey, look! This is Lengge, my traditional house.
Andi    :  Wow, it’s fantastic. By the way, who is this girl?
Hamid :  That is Rahadatul Aisy, the student of SMPN 1 Wawo.
Andi    :  Hmm.. How beautiful she is!
Hamid :  Ehm, ehm ...
Andi    :  Oh, sorry. What is she doing?
Hamid :  She is delivering a welcome speech for the Australian tourist.
Andi    :  Wow, what a smart girl.

The expressions of admiration:          
a.  ________________________
b.  ________________________
c.  ________________________

Activity 3
The followings are some expressions of admiration. Please, repeat after your teacher!

(Wow,)
That’s/It’s
wonderful
marvelous
great
awesome
so cool
amazing
fantastic

or:
It sounds
great
(for good news)
good
It tastes
delicious
(for food)
good

Expressing admiration using “How” and “What”

Expressing admiration with “How” follows the pattern: How + adjective + Noun + Be
 For example:
-          How beautiful you are!
-          How smart she is!

However, expressing admiration with “What” follows the pattern: What + (a/an) adjective + Noun(s)
For example:
-        What a beautiful flower!
-        What a smart student!

Activity 5
Do as the example!

Example:
The car is luxurious.
a.       How luxurious the car is!
b.      What a luxurious car!

1.      The baby is cute.
a.       How ……………………….
b.      What ………………………
2.      The student is diligent.
a.       How ……………………….
b.      What ………………………
3.      The man is strong.
a.       How ……………………….
b.      What ………………………
4.      The woman is generous.
a.       How ……………………….
b.      What ………………………
5.      The test is easy.
a.       How ……………………….
b.      What ………………………

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