Impresses

Dogs' faithfulness impresses us.

He is a young man who impresses you as a typical student.

What impresses me the most about China is Chinese food.

Japan impresses me very much and I feel profound respect for the Japanese people.

Your skill impresses me.

What impresses you most about Tom?

It impresses me that you know how to do that.

Filipino culture is highly aural-oral when it comes to the indigenous language. Older generations, with greater Americanization, tend to write in English, when they have to write. However, texting on cellphones is often done in clipped Tagalog. Tagalog needs more literature. The translation to Tagalog of Kirsten Nimwey's fantasy book The Explorers impresses me. But the vastness and sophistication of the literature of Tagalog's southern brother, Indonesian, really outdo Tagalog's. Being aural-oral, Tagalog-users emphasize television, film, and videos.

Technology isn't everything, but it impresses me if an ethnic group can put their own space station up or build the fastest maglev trains.

A herd of seven elephants impresses visitors, but there are 30 species here, from lions to South American rodents called capybaras, which are found along river banks. They live here much as they would in the wild.