By Speak Indo, original reading practice from the Speak Indo course.
Saturday's Plan. Two friends put a Saturday plan in order and agree on what each person will do.
The dialogue, line by line
Everyday register: casual friends. Friends planning a day out with natural question order and common root forms. Everyday wording appears first; a standard reference is shown underneath when the wording differs.
Yuk, kita buat rencana untuk Sabtu. Let's make a plan for Saturday. Standard reference: Ayo kita buat rencana untuk hari Sabtu.
Gimana kalau kita pergi ke pantai? How about going to the beach? Standard reference: Bagaimana kalau kita pergi ke pantai?
Oke. Pertama, kita ketemu di stasiun. Okay. First, we will meet at the station. Standard reference: Baik. Pertama, kita bertemu di stasiun.
Kedua, kita membeli makanan untuk makan siang. Second, we will buy food for lunch.
Kemudian kita naik bus ke pantai. Then we will take a bus to the beach.
Habis itu, kita bisa berenang. After that, we can swim. Standard reference: Setelah itu, kita bisa berenang.
Kalau tiba-tiba hujan gimana? Then what if it suddenly rains? Standard reference: Lalu bagaimana kalau tiba-tiba hujan?
Sebaiknya kita bawa payung. We should bring umbrellas. Standard reference: Sebaiknya kita membawa payung.
Aku janji bawa dua payung. I promise to bring two umbrellas. Standard reference: Saya berjanji membawa dua payung.
Nanti kita pulang sebelum malam. Finally, let's go home before nightfall. Standard reference: Akhirnya, mari kita pulang sebelum malam.