To show our admiration to certain thing/ people, we can use the pattern s: : What a/an + adj / adverb + noun / pronoun + tobe ! Or How + adj + noun / pronoun + tobe !
Example: The bus is very fast. - What a fast bus it is ! - How fast the bus is ! the girls are very pretty. - What a pretty girls they are! - How pretty the girls are!
Situation 1 (Yosefin and you are classmates) You : I admire your bag. What a nice bag it is!. Yosefin: Oh, thank you. You : Could you tell me where you got it? I've been looking for one for a long time. Yosefin: It's from the Luggage Store in Plaza Indonesia. You : Oh, thank you very much.
Situation 2 (Susane and you are close friends) Susane : Oh, I love your earrings. How beautiful the earrings are! You : Thank you. They're silver. Susane : I know. Are they Jogya silver? You : No, they are Bali silver. I got them in Ubud. Susane : Oh, I see.
Exercises! In pairs, make a dialogue based on each situation below. 1. You meet your aunt in a wedding party. She wears a very glamour gown. Admire her for it. 2. You meet your boy/girl friend when jogging. He/she admires your T-shirt.
Make an exclamatory sentence using "what" and "how". 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. The parking area is very large. Anang got a new motorcycle from his father. Mr. Nyoman has three factories, hundred cars, and five houses. Dio always gets ten on his English test. The students can not do the test.
Write an exclamatory sentence based on the following words. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Borobudur Temple Justin Bieber RA. Kartini Maharani Zoo SMPN 1 Lamongan Tiramisu cake Orange juice Rainbow