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From Latte to Literature: A Barista's Bold Leap to Writing


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Fluent Fiction - Indonesian: From Latte to Literature: A Barista's Bold Leap to Writing
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Story Transcript:

Id: Di tengah hari yang panas di Jakarta, sebuah kedai kopi ramai dengan pelanggan.
En: In the middle of a hot day in Jakarta, a coffee shop is bustling with customers.

Id: Lampu-lampu bersinar terang di dalam ruangan, memantulkan suasana hangat dan nyaman.
En: The lights shine brightly inside the room, reflecting a warm and cozy atmosphere.

Id: Dekorasi Natal menggantung di setiap sudut, membuat suasana semakin meriah.
En: Christmas decorations hang in every corner, making the atmosphere even more festive.

Id: Aroma kopi yang baru diseduh memenuhi udara, bercampur dengan suara riuh obrolan akrab di dalam sana.
En: The aroma of freshly brewed coffee fills the air, mixed with the lively sound of friendly chatter inside.

Id: Di balik meja bar, Rina, seorang barista rajin, sibuk melayani pelanggan.
En: Behind the bar counter, Rina, a diligent barista, is busy serving customers.

Id: Rina suka pekerjaannya.
En: Rina loves her job.

Id: Dia kreatif dan selalu bersemangat membuat seni latte yang indah.
En: She is creative and always enthusiastic about making beautiful latte art.

Id: Tetapi, ada impian besar di dalam hatinya.
En: However, there is a big dream in her heart.

Id: Rina ingin menjadi penulis.
En: Rina wants to become a writer.

Id: Sambil bekerja, dia sering memperhatikan pengunjung kedai, berimajinasi tentang cerita hidup mereka.
En: While working, she often observes the café patrons, imagining stories about their lives.

Id: Pada musim liburan ini, kedai kopi semakin ramai.
En: During this holiday season, the coffee shop becomes even busier.

Id: Rina lelah, tapi dia tetap tersenyum pada setiap pelanggan.
En: Rina is tired, but she continues to smile at every customer.

Id: Ada alasan lain yang membuat Rina bersemangat hari ini.
En: There is another reason that makes her enthusiastic today.

Id: Adi, seorang penulis lokal terkenal, sering datang ke kedai ini.
En: Adi, a famous local writer, often visits this café.

Id: Rina berharap bisa berbicara dengannya.
En: Rina hopes to talk to him.

Id: Dia ingin mendapatkan saran agar impiannya menjadi penulis bisa terwujud.
En: She wants to get advice so her dream of becoming a writer can come true.

Id: Tantangannya, Rina takut ditolak.
En: Her challenge is that Rina is afraid of being rejected.

Id: Bagaimana kalau Adi tidak peduli?
En: What if Adi doesn't care?

Id: Selain itu, pekerjaan membuatnya sibuk dari pagi hingga malam.
En: Besides, work keeps her busy from morning till night.

Id: Namun, Rina telah membuat keputusan.
En: However, Rina has made a decision.

Id: Dia ingin membuat latte art istimewa untuk Adi dan berani bicara tentang mimpinya.
En: She wants to make a special latte art for Adi and be brave enough to talk about her dream.

Id: Siang hari itu, Adi datang.
En: That afternoon, Adi arrives.

Id: Dia memilih tempat duduk di pojok, membaca buku.
En: He chooses a seat in the corner, reading a book.

Id: Rina merasa jantungnya berdebar kencang.
En: Rina feels her heart beating fast.

Id: Dia menyiapkan latte dengan hati-hati.
En: She prepares the latte carefully.

Id: Kali ini, dia membuat gambar berbentuk pena dan buku.
En: This time, she makes a design in the shape of a pen and a book.

Id: Saat minuman itu siap, Rina mengantarkannya ke meja Adi.
En: When the drink is ready, Rina delivers it to Adi's table.

Id: "Ini latte spesial, Pak Adi," katanya sambil tersenyum.
En: "This is a special latte, Mr. Adi," she says with a smile.

Id: Adi terkejut melihat latte art tersebut.
En: Adi is surprised to see the latte art.

Id: "Wow," katanya kagum.
En: "Wow," he says, impressed.

Id: "Ini indah sekali.
En: "This is very beautiful."

Id: "Dengan keberanian kecil yang tersisa, Rina berkata, "Saya juga suka menulis, Pak.
En: With the little courage she has left, Rina says, "I like writing too, Mr. Adi.

Id: Ada saran untuk saya?
En: Do you have any advice for me?"

Id: "Adi menatap Rina dengan serius.
En: Adi looks at Rina seriously.

Id: "Menulis itu soal hati.
En: "Writing is about the heart.

Id: Teruslah menulis.
En: Keep writing.

Id: Jangan takut salah.
En: Don't be afraid to make mistakes.

Id: Semua penulis pernah gagal sebelum sukses.
En: All writers have failed before they succeeded."

Id: "Rina merasa lega.
En: Rina feels relieved.

Id: Kata-kata Adi begitu berarti.
En: Adi's words mean so much.

Id: Percakapan singkat namun berharga itu menambah percikan semangat dalam dirinya.
En: That brief yet valuable conversation reignites the spark in her.

Id: Dia berterima kasih dan kembali ke meja bar dengan senyum lebar.
En: She thanks him and returns to the bar counter with a wide smile.

Id: Hari itu, Rina memperoleh lebih dari sekadar penghargaan atas seni latte-nya.
En: That day, Rina gained more than just appreciation for her latte art.

Id: Dia mendapat dorongan untuk mengejar impian.
En: She received the encouragement to pursue her dream.

Id: Dengan percaya diri baru, dia tahu perjalanan menulisnya baru saja dimulai.
En: With newfound confidence, she knows her writing journey has just begun.

Id: Musim panas itu, di tengah hiruk-pikuk kedai kopi, Rina menemukan roh baru untuk mimpinya.
En: That summer, amidst the hustle and bustle of the coffee shop, Rina found a new spirit for her dream.

Id: Jika menulis adalah tentang hati, maka hatinya siap menghadapi tantangan apa pun.
En: If writing is about the heart, then her heart is ready to face any challenge.


Vocabulary Words:
  • bustling: ramai
  • cozy: nyaman
  • festive: meriah
  • aroma: aroma
  • diligent: rajin
  • creative: kreatif
  • enthusiastic: bersemangat
  • patrons: pengunjung
  • frightened: takut
  • rejected: ditolak
  • appreciation: penghargaan
  • encouragement: dorongan
  • confidence: percaya diri
  • observe: memperhatikan
  • imagine: berimajinasi
  • challenge: tantangan
  • advice: saran
  • brave: berani
  • decision: keputusan
  • design: gambar
  • surprised: terkejut
  • impressed: kagum
  • seriously: dengan serius
  • mistakes: salah
  • succeeded: sukses
  • relieved: lega
  • spark: percikan
  • journey: perjalanan
  • hustle: hiruk-pikuk
  • spirit: roh
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