Learn how to post comments about a family gathering
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| INTRODUCTION |
| Becky: Must-Know Indonesian Social Media Phrases Season 1 Lesson 15 - At a Family Reunion |
| Becky: Hi, everyone. I'm Becky. |
| Fira: And I'm Fira. |
| Becky: In this lesson, you'll learn how to post and leave comments in Indonesian about a family gathering. Indra goes to a family gathering, posts an image of it, and leaves this comment. |
| Fira: Bertemu keluarga besar setahun sekali, syukurlah semua sehat. |
| Becky: Meaning - "My large family meets once a year. Thank God everybody is healthy." Listen to a reading of the post and the comments that follow. |
| DIALOGUE |
| (clicking sound) |
| Indra: Bertemu keluarga besar setahun sekali, syukurlah semua sehat. |
| (clicking sound) |
| Johan: Makasih fotonya, Om! |
| Lita: Kamu punya berapa saudara kandung? |
| Doni: Aku sudah lama tidak reuni keluarga |
| Susi: Jangan lupa kirim fotonya ke Ayah, ya. |
| Becky: Listen again with the English translation. |
| (clicking sound) |
| Indra: Bertemu keluarga besar setahun sekali, syukurlah semua sehat. |
| Becky: "My large family meets once a year. Thank God everybody is healthy." |
| (clicking sound) |
| Johan: Makasih fotonya, Om! |
| Becky: "Thanks for the photos, Uncle!" |
| Lita: Kamu punya berapa saudara kandung? |
| Becky: "How many siblings do you have?" |
| Doni: Aku sudah lama tidak reuni keluarga |
| Becky: "I haven't had a family reunion in a long time." |
| Susi: Jangan lupa kirim fotonya ke Ayah, ya. |
| Becky: "Don't forget to send the photo to my father." |
| POST |
| Becky: Listen again to Indra's post. |
| Fira: Bertemu keluarga besar setahun sekali, syukurlah semua sehat. |
| Becky: "My large family meets once a year. Thank God everybody is healthy." |
| Fira: (SLOW) Bertemu keluarga besar setahun sekali, syukurlah semua sehat. (Regular) Bertemu keluarga besar setahun sekali, syukurlah semua sehat. |
| Becky: Let's break this down. First is an expression meaning "My large family meets once a year." |
| Fira: bertemu keluarga besar setahun sekali |
| Becky: It’s common to have a big family gathering not only with your parents but also with grandparents and all the relatives you know. Listen again - "My large family meets once a year" is... |
| Fira: (SLOW) bertemu keluarga besar setahun sekali (REGULAR) bertemu keluarga besar setahun sekali |
| Becky: Then comes the phrase "Thank God everybody is healthy." |
| Fira: syukurlah semua sehat |
| Becky: When Indonesian people say how much they appreciate something, they use… |
| Fira: syukurlah |
| Becky: ...which literally means “Thank God.” Listen again - "Thank God everybody is healthy" is... |
| Fira: (SLOW) syukurlah semua sehat (REGULAR) syukurlah semua sehat |
| Becky: All together, it's "My large family meets once a year. Thank God everybody is healthy." |
| Fira: Bertemu keluarga besar setahun sekali, syukurlah semua sehat. |
| COMMENTS |
| Becky: In response, Indra's friends leave some comments. |
| Becky: His nephew, Johan, uses an expression meaning - "Thanks for the photos, Uncle!" |
| Fira: (SLOW) Makasih fotonya, Om! (REGULAR) Makasih fotonya, Om! |
| [Pause] |
| Fira: Makasih fotonya, Om! |
| Becky: Use this expression to say thanks for photos they sent you. |
| Becky: His wife's high school friend, Lita, uses an expression meaning - "How many siblings do you have?" |
| Fira: (SLOW) Kamu punya berapa saudara kandung? (REGULAR) Kamu punya berapa saudara kandung? |
| [Pause] |
| Fira: Kamu punya berapa saudara kandung? |
| Becky: Use this expression to ask about the family. |
| Becky: His college friend, Doni, uses an expression meaning - "I haven't had a family reunion in a long time." |
| Fira: (SLOW) Aku sudah lama tidak reuni keluarga (REGULAR) Aku sudah lama tidak reuni keluarga |
| [Pause] |
| Fira: Aku sudah lama tidak reuni keluarga |
| Becky: Use this expression to say it’s been a while since you’ve had one. |
| Becky: His wife, Susi, uses an expression meaning - "Don't forget to send the photo to my father." |
| Fira: (SLOW) Jangan lupa kirim fotonya ke Ayah, ya. (REGULAR) Jangan lupa kirim fotonya ke Ayah, ya. |
| [Pause] |
| Fira: Jangan lupa kirim fotonya ke Ayah, ya. |
| Becky: Use this expression to remind someone of something. |
Outro |
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| Becky: Okay, that's all for this lesson. If a friend posted something about a family gathering, which phrase would you use? Leave us a comment letting us know, and we'll see you next time! |
| Fira: Dadah. |
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