Fluent Fiction - Indonesian:
Weathering Holiday Delays: A Journey of Faith and Family Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
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Story Transcript:
Id: Di Bandara Internasional Soekarno-Hatta, suara ramai dan hiruk-pikuk menggema di setiap sudut.
En: At Bandara Internasional @id{Soekarno-Hatta}, the noise and hustle and bustle echoed in every corner.
Id: Antrean panjang mengular di depan meja check-in, sementara di luar kaca besar, hujan deras tanpa henti menari-nari di atas landasan.
En: Long queues snaked in front of the check-in counters, while outside the large glass windows, relentless heavy rain danced atop the runway.
Id: Suara pesawat lepas landas bercampur aroma kopi segar yang menguar dari kios-kios terdekat.
En: The sound of planes taking off mingled with the aroma of fresh coffee wafting from nearby kiosks.
Id: Rizky menghela nafas panjang, melihat aliran orang yang terburu-buru menuju gerbang keberangkatan.
En: Rizky took a deep breath, watching the flow of people rushing towards the departure gate.
Id: "Sari, kita harus cepat," katanya kepada adiknya yang tersenyum di sampingnya.
En: "Sari, we have to hurry," he said to his sister, who smiled beside him.
Id: Sari, dengan semangat khasnya, mencoba menghibur kakaknya.
En: Sari, with her usual enthusiasm, tried to comfort her brother.
Id: "Tenang saja, Kak Rizky.
En: "Don't worry, Kak Rizky.
Id: Kita masih punya waktu.
En: We still have time."
Id: " Namun, Rizky sulit untuk merasa tenang.
En: However, Rizky found it hard to feel calm.
Id: Sebagai orang yang jarang mengambil libur, dia sangat ingin menghabiskan Natal bersama keluarga di rumah.
En: As someone who rarely took a day off, he was very keen to spend Christmas with his family at home.
Id: Situasi di bandara saat ini menambah kecemasannya.
En: The situation at the airport only added to his anxiety.
Id: Hujan di musim penghujan ini memang tak terelakkan, dan bandara menjadi penuh sesak dengan penumpang yang tegang.
En: The rain in this rainy season was indeed unavoidable, and the airport became overcrowded with tense passengers.
Id: Pengumuman penundaan penerbangan pun terdengar, menambah beban di pundak Rizky.
En: Announcements of flight delays were heard, adding to the burden on Rizky's shoulders.
Id: Pikirannya berputar-putar, mencari solusi agar mereka tidak ketinggalan penerbangan ke rumah.
En: His mind spun, seeking a solution so they wouldn't miss their flight home.
Id: Rizky memutuskan untuk bertindak.
En: Rizky decided to act.
Id: Dia segera menuju meja layanan pelanggan, berharap bisa menemukan penerbangan alternatif.
En: He immediately headed to the customer service desk, hoping to find an alternative flight.
Id: "Sari, tunggu di sini.
En: "Sari, wait here.
Id: Aku akan cari tahu.
En: I'll find out."
Id: "Meski merasa cemas, Sari berusaha tetap ceria.
En: Despite feeling anxious, Sari tried to remain cheerful.
Id: "Jangan lupa, Kak.
En: "Don't forget, Kak.
Id: Apa pun yang terjadi, kita akan baik-baik saja.
En: Whatever happens, we'll be okay."
Id: "Di depan meja layanan, Rizky menjelaskan situasi mereka dengan detail.
En: At the service desk, Rizky explained their situation in detail.
Id: Petugas layanan, dengan sabar, membantu mencarikan rute lain.
En: The service officer patiently helped to find another route.
Id: Sementara itu, hujan semakin deras.
En: Meanwhile, the rain poured even harder.
Id: Rizky merasakan dadanya semakin sesak.
En: Rizky felt his chest growing tighter.
Id: Dengan gesit, ia mencatat setiap informasi dari petugas—penerbangan penghubung yang memungkinkan keberangkatan tepat waktu.
En: Nimbly, he noted every piece of information from the officer—a connecting flight that would allow them to depart on time.
Id: Ketika Rizky kembali, mata Sari berbinar melihat dia membawa kabar baik.
En: When Rizky returned, Sari's eyes sparkled, seeing him bring good news.
Id: "Ada penerbangan penghubung ke kota sebelah.
En: "There's a connecting flight to the neighboring city.
Id: Kita bisa sampai tepat waktu jika kita segera berangkat.
En: We can arrive on time if we leave immediately."
Id: "Sari melompat kegirangan.
En: Sari jumped for joy.
Id: "Lihat, Kak!
En: "See, Kak!
Id: Aku tahu semuanya akan beres.
En: I knew everything would be alright."
Id: "Mereka berdua bergegas menuju gerbang keberangkatan yang baru.
En: Both of them hurried to the new departure gate.
Id: Di tengah-tengah kesibukan bandara, Rizky mulai merasakan beban kecemasannya terangkat sedikit.
En: Amidst the airport's hustle and bustle, Rizky began to feel the weight of his anxiety lift slightly.
Id: Dia menyadari—kadang, kita hanya butuh sedikit rasa percaya dan dukungan dari orang terdekat.
En: He realized—sometimes, all we need is a little faith and support from those closest to us.
Id: Akhirnya, mereka berhasil naik penerbangan penghubung.
En: Finally, they managed to board the connecting flight.
Id: Saat roda pesawat menyentuh landasan di kota tujuan, rasa lega melanda mereka.
En: As the plane's wheels touched down at their destination city, a sense of relief washed over them.
Id: Di rumah, keluarga menyambut mereka dengan pelukan hangat, dan pesta Natal pun dimulai.
En: At home, the family welcomed them with warm hugs, and the Christmas celebration began.
Id: Dalam perjalanan kembali, Rizky belajar sesuatu yang berharga.
En: On the journey back, Rizky learned something valuable.
Id: Mengelola kecemasan bisa dimulai dari membiarkan diri lebih fleksibel, dan mendengarkan suara optimis dari saudara perempuannya.
En: Managing anxiety could start by allowing oneself to be more flexible and listening to the optimistic words from his sister.
Id: Sari juga belajar bahwa sesekali merencanakan dengan tepat bisa membantu mewujudkan impian.
En: Sari also learned that occasionally planning properly could help make dreams come true.
Id: Bandara Soekarno-Hatta yang semula menjadi tempat kegelisahan kini berubah menjadi saksi awal kebahagiaan mereka menyambut Natal.
En: Bandara Soekarno-Hatta which initially was a place of anxiety now turned into a witness to the beginning of their happiness welcoming Christmas.
Id: Mereka bersyukur, akhirnya, semua berjalan lebih baik dari yang dibayangkan.
En: They were grateful, in the end, everything worked out better than imagined.
Vocabulary Words:
- hustle: hiruk-pikuk
- echoed: menggema
- snaked: mengular
- relentless: tanpa henti
- mingled: bercampur
- wafting: menguar
- enthusiasm: semangat
- tense: tegang
- delays: penundaan
- nimbly: dengan gesit
- sparkled: berbinar
- amidst: di tengah-tengah
- apprehension: kecemasan
- compassion: menghibur
- burden: beban
- thoroughly: dengan detail
- witness: saksi
- optimistic: optimis
- flexible: fleksibel
- faith: percaya
- support: dukungan
- relief: lega
- grateful: bersyukur
- gestured: menggambarkan
- alternative: alternatif
- solution: solusi
- connect: penghubung
- precaution: antisipasi
- opportunity: kesempatan
- endeavor: usahakan