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After a long struggle and hard work, Alif is finally appointed as the director of a national company where he works. Many of his friends who work at the same company congratulate him.

Samuel: Alif, congratulations. You deserved it, Man.

Alif: Thank you very much. This is because you always help me.

Sinta: I am very happy for you, Alit'. Now, that you are the director of the company, I believe the company will develop even faster.

Alif: (replies with a happy tone) Thank you. I cannot forget your collaboration with me, and I will still need your help. 

Other friends shake his hands and congratulate him too. 

Deni: That's wonderful, Alif.

Alif: Oh, thanks.

Santi: Good for you. Good luck.

Alif: Thank you very much.

Bejo: Well done.

Alif: Thank you for saying so.

Ivan: That was great. You must be very proud ofyour achievement.

Alif: Thanks. I'm glad you think so. But I still have to learn a lot.

His staff also congratulate him.

Eny: Please accept my warmest congratulations, Sir.

Alif: It's very kind of you to say so. Thank you.

Bintari: I must congratulate you on your success.

Alif: Thank you very much for saying so.

They all celebrate Alif's success by having lunch together in a simple food stall next to their office. Every body is happy.

Answer the following questions.

1. Why do all of those people congratulate Alif?