Listen to this story and learn three ways to give compliments in American English.

Yesterday, I invited my friends to my new apartment.

They really liked the place.

Nice view!

I really like the flowers.

What a great painting!

Thanks, guys!

Here are three ways to give compliments in American English.

One way is, "nice" plus a noun.

"Nice" hat!

"Nice" laptop!

Another way is, "I really like" plus an item.

"I really like" that photograph!

"I really like" your shoes!

We can also say, "What a great" plus a noun.

"What a great" essay!

"What a great" bike!

Now it's your turn.

Write a compliment in the comments.

This is American English.

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