Koper Belum Masuk

By Speak Indo, original reading practice from the Speak Indo course.

The Suitcase Is Not Checked In. A traveller catches a suitcase problem before the check-in desk closes.

The dialogue, line by line

1. Saya sudah check-in, tetapi koper ini belum masuk bagasi.
   I have checked in, but this suitcase has not gone into the baggage hold.
2. Ternyata labelnya jatuh dari koper.
   It turns out the label fell off the suitcase.
3. Apakah saya wajib memasang label baru?
   Must I attach a new label?
4. Ya. Petugas tadi tidak sengaja menjatuhkan labelnya, jadi saya cetak yang baru.
   Yes. The officer accidentally dropped the label earlier, so I will print a new one.
5. Berapa jumlah bagasi yang boleh saya bawa?
   How many pieces of baggage may I bring?
6. Dua. Petugas akan memasang label lalu memasukkan koper ke bagasi.
   Two. The officer will attach the label and then put the suitcase into the baggage hold.
7. Baik. Saya harus ke gerbang sekarang.
   Okay. I need to go to the gate now.
8. Benar. Penumpang mulai naik tiga puluh menit lagi.
   Correct. Passengers begin boarding in thirty minutes.

Vocabulary in this dialogue

• saya, I
• sudah, already
• check-in, check-in
• tetapi, but (formal)
• koper, suitcase
• ini, this
• belum, not yet
• masuk, to enter
• bagasi, luggage
• ternyata, turns out
• jatuh, to fall
• dari, from