感恩节除了说「thank you」，你还知道怎么走心的说谢谢吗？

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笔记：

thank (v.)

Thank someone for (doing) something. 

e.g. “Thank you for your help.” “Thank you for helping me.” “Thanks for your help.” 谢谢你的帮忙。

thankful (adj.)

be thankful for something

e.g. “I am thankful for what you have done for me.” 谢谢你为我做的一切

thankful that

e.g. I’m thankful that I’ve got a job. 我很庆幸自己有份工作。

appreciate (v.)

appreciate + n. (something)

e.g. I appreciate the pay raise. 我对加薪这件事情，非常感激。／The boss appreciates Ryan’s effort. 老板很感谢Ryan的付出。

appreciate + V-ing 

e.g. I appreciate having this opportunity to stand here and give a speech. 我很感谢有这个机会站在这里演讲。

appreciate + that … 

e.g. I appreciate that you made the effort to come. 您能拨冗前来，我甚是感激。

appreciate it if/when …  

e.g. I would appreciate it if you could let me know whether you will attend the meeting  in advance. 如果你能提前告知我你是否会出席这场会议，我将会十分感激。

grateful (adj.)

be grateful (to someone) for something

e.g. I’m grateful to my manager for talking me up in front of the boss. 感谢我的经理，因为他帮我在老板面前说好话。

be grateful to V

e.g. I’m grateful to be promoted! 被升职我很感激！

grateful + that

e.g. I’m just grateful that I don’t work for Tony any more. 真是谢天谢地，我终于不再给Tony打工了。