The woman found her holiday in a quiet island boring. The man agreed to go home the next day since the woman was bored and disappointed with their holiday location.

1. Designed by
Digna Rita,S.Pd

2. EXPRESSING HAPPINESS
FORMAL INFORMAL
 Oh, I’m so happy  Great!
 I can’t say how pleased I am.  Exciting!
 I had a splendid time there.  Fantastic!
 What a marvelous place I’ve  Super!
ever seen  Terrific!
 It’s an outstanding adventure.  Smashing!
 It’s an interesting experience.  Hey, that’s terrific/great
 It’s a sensational.

3. EXPRESSING BOREDOM
FORMAL INFORMAL
 I think it was a boring  It’s totally boring.
holiday.  The film was awfully boring.
 It sounds boring.  How boring!
 It’s totally/awfully boring.  How unexciting!
 I’m rather bored.  I’m fed up with all your
 How boring! grumbling.
 I don’t think the trip was very  Dull
interesting.  Not interesting.
 I’m fed up with it.

4. EXPRESSING DISAPPOINTMENT
FORMAL INFORMAL
 That’s very disappointing.  Oh, no!
 I must say I’m really  That’s too bad.
disappointed.  That’s really shame/pity.
 It’s a great disappointment.  It’s a real shame.
 That’s too bad.  Bad luck!

5. The Example:
Man : Did you enjoy your weekend at the tea
plantation?
Woman : Certainly, it’s a marvelous.
 Where did the woman go on the weekend?
 Was she pleased with her weekend?
 What does “marvelous” mean?

6. Conversation 2:
Woman : Frankly, darling. Having holiday in a quite
island is boring to me.
Man : Alright, alright. We’ll go home tomorrow.
 Who are the speaker?
 What did the woman try to express?
 Where does the conversation take place?
 What does the conversation imply?