Conversation 1
Rahel : Hey, Daniel! How was the economics competition? Did you and your team go home with the trophy?
Daniel : Thank God, we did. Fortunately we succeeded to get the first place.
Rahel : Wow that’s a good job, Dan. Congratulation on your team success!
Daniel : Thank you very much for saying so, Rahel. So, how about you and your team in astronomy competition?
Rahel : Unfortunately, I and my team didn’t get the first place. We got the third place but I was really happy since we had won over many other teams and gone that far.
Daniel : That’s the spirit, Rahel! I am sure you and your friend did it very well. I congratulate you on your great success.
Rahel : Thank you very much, Daniel. We still have to learn more to be the first like your teams did.
Daniel : Cool! Let’s fight for the next competition!
Conversation 2
Farhan : So, how long has it been since the first publishing of your first novel?
Yola : It’s been 3 weeks since then.
Farhan : So, how many copies have been sold this far?
Yola : Thank God. Many people seem to like it very much. Since the first publishing 3 weeks ago, there have been over 500 copies sold.
Farhan : Splendid! I’d like to congratulate you on your success at your first time publishing your novels.
Yola : Thank you very much, Mr. Farhan. It’s very kind of you to say so
Farhan : Keep the good work, Yola. I know you could be a great author someday.
Vocabularies
Adj. = adjective / kata sifatv. = verb/ kata kerja
n. = noun / kata benda
advrb. = adverb / keterangan
Competition = kompetisi, perlombaan (n).
Trophy = piala penghargaan (n)
First place = tempat/juara pertama
win over = menang atas (v).
That’s the spirit! = itu baru namanya semangat!
Since then = sejak saat itu (advrb).
Publishing = penerbitan (n)
Copies (of books) = eksemplar (n).
publish = mempublikasi, menerbitkan (v).
Basic Sentences Expression of Congratulation
Congratulating, ungkapan yang digunakan member ucapan selamat atas kesuksesan dan keberhasilan seseorang
Congratulations! = Selamat!
I congratulate you on your achievements = Saya ucapkan selamat atas pencapaian Anda
Congratulation on your success = Selamat atas keberhasilan Anda
Congratulation on your achievements = Selamat atas prestasi/pencapaian Anda
Good job! = Kerja bagus!
Nice work! = Kerja bagus!
Well done, congratulation for you = Luar biasa, selamat untuk Anda
Splendid = Luar biasa
How fortunate = Beruntung sekali
You did very well = Kerja Anda sangat baik
You have done a good work = Kerja Anda sangat baik
I’d be the first to congratulate you on your success = Saya ingin jadi yang pertama mengucapkan selamat atas kesuksesan Anda (lebih formal)
I’d like to congratulate you on your success = Saya ingin mengucapkan selamat atas kesuksesanmu (lebih formal)
Please, accept my warmest congratulations = Terimalah ucapan selamat yang paling hangat dari saya (formal)
May I congratulate you on… = Bolehkah saya mengucapkan selamat atas… (formal)
I must say congratulation on… = Saya harus mengucapkan selamat atas… (formal)
It was really great to hear about = Itu sangat hebat untuk didengar
You are fantastic! = Anda sangat hebat!
That’s excellent of you! = Anda luar biasa!
Responding congratulations, ungkapan yang digunakan untuk merespon dan menjawab ucapan selamat
Thank you = Terima kasih
It’s very kind of you to say so = Anda sangat baik telah berkata demikian
Thanks you very much for saying so = Terima kasih banyak sudah berkata demikian
Thanks for your saying = Terima kasih atas ucapan Anda
I am glad you think so = Saya senang Anda berpikir demikian
Oh, it’s nothing special actually = Oh, sebenarnya ini bukan apa-apa
Thank you, I still have to learn more = Terima kasih, saya masih harus banyak belajar
Oh, not really = Oh, tidak juga
Oh, it was really nothing = Oh, itu bukan apa-apa
Nothing to it = Bukan apa-apa
Source : belajaringgris.net
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