Cari Sepatu dan Celana

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

Looking for Shoes and Trousers. Bargaining for shoes and trousers at a busy market stall.

The dialogue, line by line

1. Bu, sepatu ini berapa?
   How much are these shoes?
2. Dua ratus ribu, Mas.
   Two hundred thousand.
3. Masa sih? Mahal sekali.
   Really? That is very expensive.
4. Kualitasnya bagus, tidak jual yang jelek.
   The quality is good, I do not sell bad ones.
5. Seratus lima puluh, boleh?
   One hundred and fifty, all right?
6. Seratus delapan puluh, sudah pas.
   One hundred and eighty, that is my best.
7. Kalau ambil dua pasang?
   What if I take two pairs?
8. Serius mau dua? Saya kurangi jadi tiga ratus.
   Do you really want two? I will reduce it to three hundred.
9. Celana juga ada?
   Do you have trousers too?
10. Ada, di rak sebelah. Ukuran berapa?
    Yes, on the next rack. What size?
11. Saya agak gemuk, jadi ukuran besar.
    I am a bit heavy, so a large size.
12. Ini pas. Gelang untuk istri Anda juga ada.
    This fits. There are bracelets for your wife too.
13. Nanti saja. Ini uangnya, kembaliannya ambil saja.
    Another time. Here is the money, keep the change.
14. Terima kasih. Datang lagi, ya.
    Thank you. Come again.

Vocabulary in this dialogue

• sepatu, shoes
• ini, this
• berapa, how much
• dua, two
• ratus, hundred
• ribu, thousand
• masa sih?, no way! really?
• mahal, expensive
• bagus, good
• tidak, no
• jual, to sell
• yang, which / who / that (relativizer)