Contoh Percakapan Bahasa Inggris: Makan siang dengan rekan baru dari Australia
A1Lunch with a new colleague
Situasi: Jam makan siang di warung makan dekat kantormu di Jakarta. Kamu mengajak Liam, rekan baru dari Australia yang belum kenal makanan Indonesia.
Peranmu: Nadia, staf pemasaran · Lawan bicara: Liam (New colleague from Australia)
Target: Merekomendasikan makanan Indonesia, membicarakan suka dan tidak suka, lalu membantu memesan makanan dan minuman.
Frasa penting
- Try the soto ayam. It's chicken soup with rice.Coba soto ayam. Itu sup ayam dengan nasi.
- It isn't spicy, but you can add sambal.Tidak pedas, tapi kamu bisa menambahkan sambal.
- The sambal comes on the side.Sambalnya disajikan terpisah.
- My favourite is rendang.Favorit saya rendang.
- I love trying new food.Saya suka mencoba makanan baru.
- I'll order for us.Biar saya yang pesan untuk kita.
- Would you like iced tea or water?Mau es teh atau air putih?
- The soto is thirty thousand rupiah.Soto-nya tiga puluh ribu rupiah.
Contoh percakapan lengkap
- Liam: Wow, this place is busy! I don't know any of these dishes. What do you recommend?Wah, tempat ini ramai! Saya tidak tahu satu pun menu ini. Kamu rekomendasikan apa?
- Kamu: Try the soto ayam. It's chicken soup with rice, and it's really good here.
- Liam: Sounds good! Is it spicy? I like a little chili, but not too much.Kedengarannya enak! Pedas tidak? Saya suka sedikit cabai, tapi jangan terlalu banyak.
- Kamu: No, it isn't. The sambal comes on the side.
- Liam: Perfect, I'll have the soto ayam. What's your favourite Indonesian food?Sip, saya pesan soto ayam. Makanan Indonesia favoritmu apa?
- Kamu: I love rendang. My mum makes it every Lebaran.
- Liam: Nice, I love trying new food! So, how do we order here? Can you help me?Asyik, saya suka mencoba makanan baru! Jadi, cara pesan di sini bagaimana? Bisa bantu saya?
- Kamu: Sure, I'll order for us. Would you like iced tea or water?
- Liam: Iced tea, please, but with no sugar. Oh, and how much is the soto?Es teh, tapi tanpa gula. Oh, soto-nya berapa harganya?
- Kamu: Okay, I'll ask for es teh tawar. That means no sugar. The soto is thirty thousand rupiah.
- Liam: This is delicious! Thanks for your help, Nadia. Next time, lunch is on me.Ini enak sekali! Terima kasih atas bantuanmu, Nadia. Lain kali, saya yang traktir.
Kamu berhasil merekomendasikan makanan, mengobrol soal selera, dan membantu Liam memesan. Awal pertemanan yang bagus!
Jawaban mana yang paling pas, dan kenapa
Liam: Wow, this place is busy! I don't know any of these dishes. What do you recommend?
✓ Try the soto ayam. It's chicken soup with rice, and it's really good here.
Kamu menyebut menunya sekaligus menjelaskan isinya. Pola Try the ... dan It's ... cukup untuk merekomendasikan makanan apa pun.
✗ You must try soto ayam. Is chicken soup. (Bisa dipahami, tapi kurang pas)
Kalimat kedua butuh subjek: It's chicken soup. You must try juga kesannya mewajibkan; Try the soto ayam lebih santai.
✗ I don't know. Up to you. (Kurang tepat)
Up to you (terserah) tidak membantu orang yang baru pertama kali datang. Beri saran: Try the soto ayam. It's chicken soup.
Liam: Sounds good! Is it spicy? I like a little chili, but not too much.
✓ No, it isn't. The sambal comes on the side.
Jawaban jelas plus info penting. on the side = disajikan terpisah, jadi Liam bisa menambah sendiri.
✗ Not spicy. Sambal you can add yourself. (Bisa dipahami, tapi kurang pas)
Sambal you can add ikut urutan bahasa Indonesia. Subjek dulu: It isn't spicy, but you can add some sambal.
✗ Spicy is the best! Australians can't eat spicy, right? (Kurang tepat)
Menebak selera orang dari negaranya bisa menyinggung Liam. Jawab pertanyaannya saja: No, it isn't spicy. The sambal comes on the side.
Liam: Perfect, I'll have the soto ayam. What's your favourite Indonesian food?
✓ I love rendang. My mum makes it every Lebaran.
Present simple untuk kebiasaan (makes) dan detail pribadi membuat obrolan hangat.
✗ I like very much rendang, the food from Padang. (Bisa dipahami, tapi kurang pas)
Posisi very much di akhir: I like rendang very much.
✗ I am like eat rendang every day. (Kurang tepat)
Hapus am dan pakai -ing: I like eating rendang.
Liam: Nice, I love trying new food! So, how do we order here? Can you help me?
✓ Sure, I'll order for us. Would you like iced tea or water?
I'll untuk menawarkan bantuan secara spontan, dan Would you like ...? untuk menawarkan dengan sopan.
✗ Sure, I order for us. You want iced tea or water or what? (Bisa dipahami, tapi kurang pas)
Untuk tawaran spontan pakai I'll order for us. Pertanyaan lebih sopan: Would you like iced tea or water?
✗ You order yourself. It's easy, just talk. (Kurang tepat)
Liam baru di Indonesia dan minta bantuan. Tawarkan: Sure, I'll order for us.
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