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Behind Your Rooming House

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Voice of Indonesia presents Let’s Speak Indonesian, a program that introduces the Indonesianvocabulary and guides you to speak in the language. Mari Berbahasa Indonesia or Let’s Speak Indonesian is a joint initiative of Voice of Indonesia and the Language Development Agency of the Indonesian Ministry of Education and Culture.  Today’s topic isDi Belakang Kosmu which means Behind Your Rooming House.

Read to this conversation aboutDi Belakang Kosmu which means Behind Your Rooming House.

In Kevin’s room. Rama has bought rice porridge for Kevin. He persuaded him to eat it and take medicine.

Pre-recorded:

Rama

Kevin, ini aku belikan bubur untukmu.

Kevin

Terima kasih Rama, tetapi aku masih kenyang.

Rama

Kamu harus makan, kemudian   minum obat.

Kevin

Baiklah kalau begitu.

Rama

Ini buburnya.

Kevin

Wah, bubur ini enak ya.

Rama

Iya, aku membelinya di belakang kosmu

Kevin

Wah, pantas saja enak.

Rama

Ini obatmu. Ayo,diminum dulu!

Kevin

Terima kasih, Rama.

Having listened to the conversation, now I am going to introduce somevocabulary andexpressions related to the topic today, namely Di Belakang Kosmu which means Behind Your Rooming House. I’m going to say each word two times and you can repeat after me.

Aku belikan bubur untukmu.

(2X) which means

I buy rice porridge for you

Aku masih kenyang.

(2X) which means

I’m still full

Kamu harus makan, kemudian minum obat.

(2X) which means

You have to eat, then take a medicine.

Bubur ini enak, ya.

(2X) which means

This porridge is delicious

Aku membelinya di belakang kosmu.

(2X) which means

I bought it behind your rooming house

Ini obatmu.

(2X) which means

Here is your medicine.

Ayo, diminum.

(2X) which means

Come on..take it!

Duduk.

(2X) which means

Sit

Di pojok kelas.

(2X) which means

In the corner of the class

Sepatu di bawah meja.

(2X) which means

The shoes are under the table

Kita belajar di dalam kelas.

(2X) which means

We study in class

Rumahnya di kanan jalan.

(2X) which means

His house is on the right side of the street

In the dialog, there is a sentence Aku membelinya di belakang kosmu (2x) which means I bought it behind your rooming house. The word di belakang (2x) which means behind is a word to show the position and location of a place or a thing. Another word to show position and location is di pojok ( 2X) which means in the corner. For example: Kevin duduk di pojok kelas( 2X) which means Kevin sits in the corner of the class. Another word is di bawah (2x) which means under. For example: Sepatunya ada di bawah meja (2X) which means The shoes are under the table; di dalam (2X)which means in. For example: Kevin belajar di dalam kelas(2X)which meansKevin studies in class; di kanan (2X)which means on the right. For example: Rumahnya di kanan jalan (2X)which meansHis house is on the right side of the street.

That was “Let’s Speak Indonesian for today. Hopefully, this edition can be useful for those of you who want to know more about Indonesian language.  

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