Fluent Fiction - Indonesian: Borobudur: Friendship, Beauty & Challenges
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Story Transcript:

Id: Matahari terbit di Candi Borobudur.
En: The sun rises at Borobudur Temple.

Id: Suara burung berkicau.
En: The sound of birds chirping fills the air.

Id: Adi, Siti, dan Budi sudah siap untuk berpetualang.
En: Adi, Siti, and Budi are ready for their adventure.

Id: Mereka kagum dengan keindahan candi.
En: They are in awe of the temple's beauty.

Id: Mereka berjalan di antara stupa dan arca.
En: They walk among the stupas and statues.

Id: Adi mengambil banyak foto.
En: Adi takes many photos.

Id: Siti berbisik dengan kagum melihat ukiran batu.
En: Siti whispers in amazement at the stone carvings.

Id: Budi menunjukkan patung Buddha kepada teman-temannya.
En: Budi points out a Buddha statue to his friends.

Id: Matahari semakin tinggi.
En: The sun climbs higher.

Id: Panas terasa menyengat.
En: The heat becomes scorching.

Id: Mereka terus berjalan.
En: They continue walking.

Id: Adi berlari ke arah patung yang besar.
En: Adi runs towards a large statue.

Id: Dia ingin melihat lebih dekat.
En: He wants to see it up close.

Id: Siti dan Budi mengikutinya.
En: Siti and Budi follow him.

Id: Namun, tiba-tiba Adi berhenti.
En: But suddenly Adi stops.

Id: Wajahnya pucat.
En: His face turns pale.

Id: "Aku pusing," kata Adi pelan.
En: "I'm dizzy," Adi says quietly.

Id: Siti dan Budi panik.
En: Siti and Budi panic.

Id: "Mari kita duduk di sini," kata Siti.
En: "Let's sit here," says Siti.

Id: Mereka duduk di bawah pohon rindang.
En: They sit under a shady tree.

Id: Budi buru-buru mencari air.
En: Budi hurriedly looks for water.

Id: Dia kembali dengan sebotol air mineral.
En: He returns with a bottle of mineral water.

Id: Adi minum air dengan cepat.
En: Adi drinks the water quickly.

Id: Nafasnya berat.
En: His breathing is heavy.

Id: Siti memanggil petugas candi.
En: Siti calls for a temple attendant.

Id: Petugas candi datang.
En: The temple attendant arrives.

Id: Mereka membawa Adi ke tempat yang lebih teduh.
En: They take Adi to a shadier place.

Id: Adi mulai merasa lebih baik.
En: Adi starts to feel better.

Id: "Terima kasih," katanya lemah.
En: "Thank you," he says weakly.

Id: Petugas candi memberi saran, "Jangan lupa minum banyak air dan pakai topi.
En: The temple attendant advises, "Don't forget to drink plenty of water and wear a hat.

Id: Cuaca sangat panas.
En: The weather is very hot."

Id: "Mereka beristirahat sejenak.
En: They rest for a while.

Id: Adi sudah lebih pulih.
En: Adi is now feeling better.

Id: Mereka melanjutkan perjalanan, lebih hati-hati.
En: They continue their journey, more cautiously.

Id: Mereka menikmati keindahan candi.
En: They enjoy the beauty of the temple.

Id: Siti dan Budi selalu memeriksa keadaan Adi.
En: Siti and Budi keep checking on Adi.

Id: Malam tiba.
En: Night falls.

Id: Mereka berdiri di depan candi yang megah.
En: They stand in front of the magnificent temple.

Id: Lampu-lampu menyala indah, menerangi candi.
En: The lights beautifully illuminate it.

Id: Wajah mereka cerah kembali.
En: Their faces brighten again.

Id: "Bersama kalian, aku merasa lebih baik," kata Adi.
En: "With you all, I feel better," says Adi.

Id: Mereka bersuka cita, menikmati malam yang indah di Borobudur.
En: They rejoice, enjoying the beautiful night at Borobudur.

Id: Pengalaman hari itu mengajarkan mereka untuk selalu waspada dan saling menjaga.
En: The experience of that day taught them to always be vigilant and take care of one another.

Id: Perjalanan mereka berakhir dengan senyuman dan kehangatan persahabatan.
En: Their trip ends with smiles and the warmth of friendship.


Vocabulary Words:

• rises: terbit
• chirping: berkicau
• adventure: berpetualang
• awe: kagum
• stupas: stupa
• statues: arca
• whispers: berbisik
• amazement: kagum
• carvings: ukiran
• scorching: menyengat
• shady: rindang
• hurriedly: buru-buru
• mineral water: air mineral
• breathing: nafas
• temple attendant: petugas candi
• arrives: datang
• shadier: teduh
• advises: memberi saran
• cautiously: hati-hati
• illuminate: menerangi
• magnificent: megah
• rejoice: bersuka cita
• vigilant: waspada
• friendship: persahabatan
• journey: perjalanan
• dizzy: pusing
• pale: pucat
• quickly: cepat
• experience: pengalaman
• warmth: kehangatan