Voice of Indonesia presents “Let’s Speak Bahasa Indonesia,” a lesson in the Indonesian language on the radio. We will introduce some Indonesian vocabulary and tips on how to use it in a conversation. This segment is a joint initiative of Voice of Indonesia and the Language and Book Development Agency of the Indonesian Ministry of Education and Culture. Today’s topic is Tempat penukaran uang or ‘Money Changer’.
This conversation is about Tempat Penukaran Uang or ‘Money Changer’. The conversation is between Kevin and Pak Imran. Kevin wants to change his money from the Dollar to Rupiah, so he asks pak Imranwhere to find a money changer.
Kevin |
Pak, di mana tempat penukaran uang? |
Imran |
Oh, ada di sebelah hotel . Tidak jauh, hanya sekitar lima menit jalan kaki |
Now we are going to introduce the vocabularies and expressions related to the topic today.
Pak, di mana tempat penukaran uang? |
(2X)which means |
Pak, where is the money changer? |
Oh, ada di sebelah hotel |
Over there, beside the hotel |
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Tidak jauh, hanya sekitar 5 menit jalan kaki |
It is close to the hotel, about 5 minutes on foot |
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Penukaran uang |
Money changing |
In the conversation you’ve listened an expression: Pak, di mana tempat penukaran uang? Which means ‘Pak, where is the money changer?’. To respondto the question, you can answer by mentioning the location of the money changer . You can use the word ada. Let’s listen to the example:
-Di mana tempat penukaran uang terdekat ? which means where is the money changer?
-Tempat penukaran uang terdekat ada di depan hotel which means the nearest money changer is infront of the hotel
That was “Let’s Speak Bahasa Indonesia”, a lesson in Bahasa Indonesia or the Indonesian language on the radio. Hopefully this edition will be useful for those who want to know more about Bahasa Indonesia.