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Lesson Transcript

Introduction
Eric: Welcome to 3-Minute Indonesian Season 1, Lesson 2 - Greetings. In this lesson, you’ll learn how to greet someone when you arrive and say farewell when you part in Indonesian.
Body
Eric: Here's the informal way to say “Hi” in Indonesian.
Fira: [Normal] Halo.
Eric: This expression has only one word, the word meaning “Hi.”
Fira: [Normal] Halo [Slow] Halo
Eric: Listen again to the informal word meaning “Hi.”
Fira: [Slow] Halo. [Normal] Halo.
Eric: Ok, now let's see the formal way to say “Good day.”
Fira: [Normal] Selamat siang
Eric: First is a word meaning “good.”
Fira: [Normal] selamat [Slow] selamat
Eric: Last is the word meaning “day, afternoon.”
Fira: [Normal] siang [Slow] siang
Eric: Listen again to the formal phrase meaning “Good day.”
Fira: [Slow] Selamat siang [Normal] Selamat siang
Eric: Next is the formal way to say “See you.”
Fira: [Normal] Sampai jumpa.
Eric: First is a word meaning “until”
Fira: [Normal] sampai [Slow] sampai
Eric: Last is the word meaning “meet.”
Fira: [Normal] jumpa [Slow] jumpa
Eric: Listen again to the formal phrase meaning “See you.”
Fira: [Slow] Sampai jumpa. [Normal] Sampai jumpa.
Eric: Finally, let’s hear a formal way to say “Goodbye.”
Fira: [Normal] Selamat tinggal.
Eric: First is a word meaning “Goodbye.”
Fira: [Normal] selamat [Slow] selamat
Eric: Last is the word meaning “to stay.”
Fira: [Normal] tinggal [Slow] tinggal
Eric: Listen again to the formal phrase meaning “Goodbye.”
Fira: [Slow] Selamat tinggal. [Normal] Selamat tinggal.
Cultural Insight
Eric: Now it's time for a quick cultural insight.
Fira: In formal situations, Indonesian people commonly greet each other by shaking hands and bowing their heads slightly. On the other hand, if we’re meeting someone we are very friendly with, we can just wave!

Outro
Eric: And that’s all for this lesson. Don’t forget to check out the lesson notes, and we’ll see you in the next lesson!
Fira: Sampai jumpa lagi.

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