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Special Apple

Special Apple (Apel Spesial)   English Richard : Hey, how did you get here?  Jennifer : I rode my bike.  Richard : Are you serious? Why did you do that? I could have picked you up.  Jennifer : That's OK, I didn't want to bother you. I know you don't like to wake up early.  Richard : That's so nice of you. Aren't you cold?  Jennifer : No, not really. I wore a coat.  Richard : What's in the bag?  Jennifer : It's a special type of apple.  Richard : Oh. Can I try one? It's very sweet.  Jennifer : I put sugar on it. These apples are really good. They were only 30 cents each.  Richard : Aren't those more expensive than the ones at the supermarket?  Jennifer : Yeah, they're more expensive, but they taste better.  Richard : Did you buy any other fruit?  Jennifer : Well, besides the apples, I bought oranges and bananas. Indonesian Richard: Hai, naik apa ke sini?  Jennifer: Saya naik sepeda. Richard: S...

Calculator

Calkulator (Kalkulator)   English Tono : Hi Tini. What's going on?  Tini : Hi Tono. I'm waiting in line to buy a DVD player.  Tono : The line is too long. Why don't you come back tomorrow.  Tini : I think you're right. They're going to close soon.  Tono : Let's go get some coffee.  Tini : OK. Wait a minute, I have to get something out of my purse. Will you hold this for me?  Tono : Sure. Oops.  Tini : What happened?  Tono : I dropped your calculator. Is it broken?  Tini : I'm not sure. Let me have a look. No, I don't think it's broken. The button came off though. I can fix it.  Tono : Sorry about that.  Tini : Don't worry about it. I do that all the time. If it is broken, I have another one in my car..   Indonesian Tono: Hai Tini. Apa kabar? Tini: Hai Tono. Saya antre untuk membeli DVD player. Tono: Antreannya terlalu panjang. Bagaimana kalau kita kembali besok. Tini: Saya kira Anda benar. Mereka akan ...

Taking Pictures

Taking Pictures (Mengambil Foto)   English William : Excuse me, sir, will you take a picture of us?  Supardi : Sure. This is a really nice camera.  William : Thanks, my parents gave it to me.  Supardi : How do you use it?  William : You press this button here.  Supardi : Come a little closer. Wait, that's too close. Move a little to the left. Move back a little farther. OK, stay right there.  William : Do you mean here?  Supardi : Yes, that's good. Oh, I can't get it to work.  William : You need to hold down the button for about 3 seconds.  Supardi : OK I got it, are you ready?  William : Yes.  Supardi : Smile.   Indonesian William: Maaf, Pak, tolong ambilkan foto (dengan kamera) kami? Supardi: Tentu saja. Kamera ini bagus sekali. William: Terima kasih, orang tua saya yang berikan kamera itu. Supardi: Bagaimana cara menggunakannya? William: Anda tekan tombol di sini. Supardi: Tolong lebih mendekat. T...

Lost

Lost (Tersesat)   English Linda : Are you hungry?  Robert : No, why?  Linda : We've been driving for a long time. I think we'd better find some place to eat soon.  Robert : No, I'm OK. We're late so we'd better not stop.  Linda : We've passed that same store three times already. I think we're lost. We should ask someone for directions.  Robert : We're not lost.  Linda : I've never gone this way before. Do you know where you're going?  Robert : Yes, this road goes through town. It's faster than the highway.  Linda : OK. Would you mind driving a little slower please?  Robert : Sure, no problem.  Linda : Did you see that sign back there? I think this is a one way street.  Robert : No, I didn't see it. I'm going to have to turn around.  Linda : You can't turn around here. I think you should let me drive.  Robert : I think you're right. I'm getting tired. Indonesian Linda: Apakah Anda lapar? Robert: Tid...

Taking a taxi

Taking A Taxi (Naik Taksi)   English Taxi driver : Hello Miss, do you need a taxi?  Mary : Yes.  Taxi driver : Do you have any luggage?  Mary : Just these two suitcases.  Taxi driver : OK, I'll put them in the back for you. Where are you going?  Mary : The Comfort Inn.  Taxi driver : I think there are two in Boston. Which one are you going to?  Mary : The one downtown.  Taxi driver : Is this your first time in Boston?  Mary : No. I've been here many times. I come here for work all the time. Do you know how long it'll take?  Taxi driver : It shouldn't take long. Probably about 15 minutes.  Mary : Wow, it looks like the traffic is really bad.  Taxi driver : Yeah, there might be an accident up ahead.  Mary : OK, then stop at the next intersection. I'm gonna get out there and take the subway.. Indonesian Sopir Taksi: Hai Mbak, apakah Anda perlu taksi? Mary: Ya. Sopir Taksi: Apakah Anda bawa koper?...

Where do you want to go

Where Do You Want To Go? (Anda Mau Kemana?)   English Linda : Hi Mark.  Mark : Hi.  Linda : What are you planning to do today?  Mark : I'm not sure yet.  Linda : Would you like to have lunch with me?  Mark : Yes. When?  Linda : Is 11:30AM OK?  Mark : Sorry, I didn't hear you. Can you say that again please?  Linda : I said, 11:30AM.  Mark : Oh, I'm busy then. Can we meet a little later?  Linda : OK, how about 12:30PM?  Mark : OK. Where?  Linda : How about Bill's Seafood Restaurant?  Mark : Oh, Where is that?  Linda : It's on 7th Street.  Mark : OK, I'll meet you there. Indonesian Linda: Halo Mark. Mark: Halo. Linda: Apa rencana Anda hari ini? Mark: Saya belum yakin/tahu. Linda: Mau makan siang dengan saya? Mark: Baik. Kapan? Linda: Apakah jam setengah dua belas baik? Mark: Maaf, saya kurang jelas dengarnya. Tolong bilang lagi. Linda: Saya bilang, setengah dua belas siang. Mark: A...

Ordering food

Ordering Food? (Memesan Makanan?)   English Host : Hello sir, welcome to the French Garden Restaurant. How many?  Charles : One.  Host : Right this way. Please have a seat. Your waitress will be with you in a moment.  Waitress : Hello sir, would you like to order now?  Charles : Yes please.  Waitress : What would you like to drink?  Charles : What do you have?  Waitress : We have bottled water, juice, and Coke.  Charles : I'll have a bottle of water please. Waitress : What would you like to eat?  Charles : I'll have a tuna fish sandwich and a bowl of vegetable soup. Indonesian Host: Selamat siang (pagi/sore/malam) Pak, selamat datang di Restoran "French Garden". Berapa orang? Charles: Satu Host: Silakan lewat sini. Silakan duduk. Sebentar lagi pelayan kami akan bersama Anda. Waitress: Selamat siang (pagi/sore/malam) Pak, apakah Anda mau pesan sekarang? Charles: Ya. Waitress: Anda mau minum apa? Charles: Apa yang ada...