INTRODUCTION |
Becky: Must-Know Indonesian Social Media Phrases Season 1 Lesson 14 - Talking About Your Baby |
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 smiling baby picture. Susi plays with her baby, posts an image of it, and leaves this comment. |
Fira: Senyum lebar setelah mandi dan sarapan pagi hehehe |
Becky: Meaning - "A big smile after a bath and breakfast, haha." Listen to a reading of the post and the comments that follow. |
DIALOGUE |
(clicking sound) |
Susi: Senyum lebar setelah mandi dan sarapan pagi hehehe |
(clicking sound) |
Sri: Tampaknya ceria sekali. Semoga selalu sehat ya, Bu. |
Lita: Kyaaaa anakmu lucu banget! |
Tiwi: Susi, wajahnya mirip sekali sama kamu. |
Adam: Putranya lucu sekali, Bu Susi. |
Becky: Listen again with the English translation. |
(clicking sound) |
Susi: Senyum lebar setelah mandi dan sarapan pagi hehehe |
Becky: "A big smile after a bath and breakfast, haha." |
(clicking sound) |
Sri: Tampaknya ceria sekali. Semoga selalu sehat ya, Bu. |
Becky: "He looks so cheerful. I hope he will always be healthy." |
Lita: Kyaaaa anakmu lucu banget! |
Becky: "Awww, your son is so cute!" |
Tiwi: Susi, wajahnya mirip sekali sama kamu. |
Becky: "Susi, his face resembles yours for real." |
Adam: Putranya lucu sekali, Bu Susi. |
Becky: "Your son is so cute, Mrs. Susi." |
POST |
Becky: Listen again to Susi's post. |
Fira: Senyum lebar setelah mandi dan sarapan pagi hehehe |
Becky: "A big smile after a bath and breakfast, haha." |
Fira: (SLOW) Senyum lebar setelah mandi dan sarapan pagi hehehe (Regular) Senyum lebar setelah mandi dan sarapan pagi hehehe |
Becky: Let's break this down. First is an expression meaning "a big smile." |
Fira: senyum lebar |
Becky: Indonesian people often use this phrase when talking about the smile of a baby. You don’t need to add a subject here, because it can be figured out clearly by the context. Listen again - "a big smile" is... |
Fira: (SLOW) senyum lebar (REGULAR) senyum lebar |
Becky: Then comes the phrase "after a bath and breakfast, haha." |
Fira: setelah mandi dan sarapan pagi hehehe |
Becky: At the end of the expression, you can find the onomatopoeia that Indonesian people often use for laughter. The phrase provides additional info to why the baby is smiling. Listen again - "after a bath and breakfast, haha" is... |
Fira: (SLOW) setelah mandi dan sarapan pagi hehehe (REGULAR) setelah mandi dan sarapan pagi hehehe |
Becky: All together, it's "A big smile after a bath and breakfast, haha." |
Fira: Senyum lebar setelah mandi dan sarapan pagi hehehe |
COMMENTS |
Becky: In response, Susi's friends leave some comments. |
Becky: Her neighbor, Sri, uses an expression meaning - "He looks so cheerful. I hope he will always be healthy." |
Fira: (SLOW) Tampaknya ceria sekali. Semoga selalu sehat ya, Bu. (REGULAR) Tampaknya ceria sekali. Semoga selalu sehat ya, Bu. |
[Pause] |
Fira: Tampaknya ceria sekali. Semoga selalu sehat ya, Bu. |
Becky: Use this expression to leave a warm-hearted message. |
Becky: Her high school friend, Lita, uses an expression meaning - "Awww, your son is so cute!" |
Fira: (SLOW) Kyaaaa anakmu lucu banget! (REGULAR) Kyaaaa anakmu lucu banget! |
[Pause] |
Fira: Kyaaaa anakmu lucu banget! |
Becky: Use this expression to say her son is cute. |
Becky: Her husband's high school friend, Tiwi, uses an expression meaning - "Susi, his face resembles yours for real." |
Fira: (SLOW) Susi, wajahnya mirip sekali sama kamu. (REGULAR) Susi, wajahnya mirip sekali sama kamu. |
[Pause] |
Fira: Susi, wajahnya mirip sekali sama kamu. |
Becky: Use this expression to say the baby looks like her. |
Becky: Her supervisor, Adam, uses an expression meaning - "Your son is so cute, Mrs. Susi." |
Fira: (SLOW) Putranya lucu sekali, Bu Susi. (REGULAR) Putranya lucu sekali, Bu Susi. |
[Pause] |
Fira: Putranya lucu sekali, Bu Susi. |
Becky: Use this expression to say the baby is really cute. |
Outro
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Becky: Okay, that's all for this lesson. If a friend posted something about a smiling baby picture, 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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