Satisfaction and Dissatisfaction

​Dalam percakapan bahasa Inggris ada yang namanya expressing satisfaction and dissatisfaction. Ungkapan ini bergungsi agar kamu bisa menyampaikan kalimat berisi kepuasan dan kekecewaan.

Ungkapan tersebut muncul pada situasi tertentu. Kalau kamu merasa puas maka kondisinya menyenangkan dan sesuatu berjalan dengan baik. Sedangkan kekecewaan pastilah tentang situasi buruk bahkan merugikan.

​Expressing Satisfaction and Dissatisfaction

• I am so happy about this.

• I am satisfied with your work!

• I am really like this!

• I am completely satisfied with everything you’ve done for me.

• I was okay. Not too bad.

• It’s really satisfying!

• You did it well!

• I am disappointed with….

• It is very disappointing.

• How awful!

• I want to complain about….

• I have a complaint to make.

• It is unacceptable.

• It is not as good as I thought.

• It is not very nice.

• Sorry, but your work is not satisfactory.

​Linda : Did you watch Twice concert last month in Jakarta? (Apakah kamu menonton
konsernya Twice bulan kemarin di Jakarta?)

Hani : Of course! But I was a little bit disappointed. (Tentu saja! Tapi aku sedikit kecewa)

Linda : Oh, what’s wrong? (Oh, ada apa?)

Hani : The concert was delayed for two hours. All fans should be wait outside the hall and it
was raining. (Konsernya ditunda selama 2 jam. Semua penggemar harus menunggu di
luar dan saat itu sedang hujan)

Linda : Oh my God. It was terrible! (Ya Tuhan. Itu sangat buruk!)

Hani : Yeah. But it was okay because Twice’s performance was amazing. (Ya. Tapi tidak apa-
apa karena penampilan Twice sangat luar biasa)

Linda : So you were very happy, weren’t you? (Jadi kamu sangat senang kan?)

Hani : Absolutely. They did it very well. I was very satisfied when watching them. (Tentu saja.
Mereka melakukannya dengan sangat baik. Aku sangat puas ketika menonton mereka)