Short Story Translation - Please Send Me A Card!

Directions:

1. Read the text carefully!
2. Translate each sentences into Bahasa!
3. Present it in the class!
   
    
   Please Send Me A Card!
    1.       Postcards always spoil my holidays.
   2.       Last summer, I went to Italy.
   3.       I visited museums and sat in public gardens.
   4.       A friendly waiter taught me a few words of Italian.
   5.       Then he lent me a book.
   6.       I read a few lines, but I did not understand a word.
   7.       Every day I thought about postcards.
   8.       My holidays passed quickly, but I did not send any cards to my friends.
   9.       On the last day, I made a big decision.
   10.   I got up early and bought thirty-seven cards.
   11.   I spent the whole day in my room, but I did not write a single card!
   
   

   BEST OF LUCK!!!

    

   Source: New Concept English by LG. Alexander

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HOW TO BOOK INTO A HOTEL

BOOKING INTO A HOTEL

Customer	:	Good afternoon. My name is Dimas. I assume that you’ve got a room booked for me, right?		Selamat sore. Nama saya Dimas. Saya kira saudara ada kamar yang sudah dipesan utuk saya, kan?
Receptionist	:	Sorry, could you repeat your name, please?		Maaf, dapatkah anda mengulangi nama anda?
Customer	:	I am Dimas. D – I – M – A – S		Saya Dimas
Receptionist	:	Please wait a minute, sir. I shall check first. Yes, that’s right, sir. One single room with a private bath, from today for a week. Please, put your signature here and I shall get your key and have your things sent up. It’s room 107.		Tunggu sebentar, Tuan. Saya akan lihat dulu Ya, benar Tuan. Satu kamar untuk satu orang dengan kamar mandi tersendiri, dari mulai hari ini untuk seminggu. Silahkan , tandatangan disini dan saya akan mengambil kunci Tuan dan menyuruh pelayan membawa barang Tuan ke atas. Kamar No. 107.
Customer	:	Oh I see. By the way, what time is breakfast time?		Oh yah saya paham. Ngomong-ngomong Jam berapa waktu sarapan
Receptionist	:	Well, it’s anytime between 7 and 8.30 in the dining room, or you could have it sent up.		Ya, antara jam 7 dan 8.30 diruang makan atau Tuan boleh menyuruh bawakan ke atas
Customer	:	Oh, that’s nice. I’d prefer it in my room. If you sent it up round 8.30 that would be fine		Oh, itu menyenangkan. Saya lebih suka makan pagi di kamar saya. Kalau anda mengirimnya sekitar jam 8.30, bagus
Receptionist	:	It’s very good, sir. Would you like a newspaper sent up with your breakfast?		Baiklah, Tuan. Apakah Tuan ingin surat kabar dikirim bersama sarapan?
Customer	:	Mmm. Yes. I’d like “The Jakarta Times” and “The business News”, if you’d be so kind.		Mmm. Ya. Saya suka ““The Jakarta Times” dan “The business News”,kalau boleh.
Receptionist	:	Certainly, sir		Baiklah, Tuan

 This is the end of conversation

Source: Drs. Siah Djalinus , "555 BUSINESS CONVERSATION"
Modified by English Learning Club Team

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HOW TO MAKE A PLANE RESERVATION

MAKING A PLANE RESERVATION

A Man	:	Good morning. This is ESBE Publishing Company. I would like to make a reservation for Mr. Muri the General Manager of this company on JAL flight No. 17 from Jakarta to Tokyo, first class, at 8.30 on December 22. Is space available?		Selamat pagi. Ini adalah Badan Penerbit ESBE. Saya ingin memesan tempat untuk tuan Muri Direktur Utama perusahaan ini, di penerbangan JAL, No. 17, dari Jakarta ke Tokyo, kelas pertama, pada jam 8.30 tanggal 22 Desember. Apakah ada tempat tersedia?
A woman	:	Yes, Sir. We have first class space available on JAL flight No. 17, but that flight leaves at 9.20 a.m.		Ya, tuan. Kami ada tempat kelas pertama tersedia untuk penerbangan JAL no 17, tapi berangkat jam 9.30 pagi
A man	:	That will be satisfactory. When does the place arrive in Tokyo?		Itu cukup memuaskan. Jam berapa pesawat sampai di Tokyo?
A woman	:	It gets into Haneda airport at about 11.00 p.m		Pesawat memasuki lapangan udara Haneda kira-kira jam 11.00 malam
A man	:	Is it a nonstop jet flight?		Apakah ini penerbangan yang tida henti-hentinya?
A woman	:	No, it isn’t. It stops three times: In Singapore, Bangkok and Hong Kong.		Tidak, bukan. Pesawat berhenti tiga kali: di Singapura, Bangkok dan Hongkong
A man	:	Thank you very much. Please book Mr. Muri on that flight. May I have your name in case any question arises?		Terima kasih banyak. Tolong catat tuan Muri untuk penerbangan itu. Bolehkah saya tahu nama anda kalau-kalau nanti ada persoalan timbul?
A woman	:	Sure. Just ask for Tini Sartini at the reservation desk. And let me take down complete information on Mr. Muri.		Tentu. Tanya saja Tini Sartini di tempat pemesanan pesawat. Dan mari saya catat keterangan yang komplit tentang tuan Muri
A man	:	The reservation is for Mr. Muri, the E S B E Publishing Company, Jalan Raya Bekasi Barat No. 9, Jakarta. The phone number is 12037.		Pemesanan tempat untuk tuan Muri, Perusahaan Penerbit ESBE, Jl. Raya Bekasi Barat N0. 9, Jakarta. Nomor telpon 12037.
A woman	:	Thank you very much. I have Mr. Muri booked on that flight.		Terima kasih banyak. saya telah mencatatkan nama tuan Muri untuk penerbangan tersebut

This is the end of conversation

Source: Drs. Siah Djalinus , "555 BUSINESS CONVERSATION"
Modified by English Learning Club Team

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