Fluent Fiction - Indonesian: Renewable Energy & Resilient Friendships: A Bunker Adventure
Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:
fluentfiction.org/renewable-energy-resilient-friendships-a-bunker-adventure

Story Transcript:

Id: Di musim dingin di belahan bumi selatan, jauh di bawah permukaan tanah, ada sebuah bunker rahasia.
En: In the winter of the southern hemisphere, far beneath the ground's surface, there lies a secret bunker.

Id: Bunker ini tidak lagi digunakan.
En: This bunker is no longer in use.

Id: Cahaya lampu sering berkedip-kedip.
En: The lights often flicker.

Id: Temboknya berkarat.
En: The walls are rusty.

Id: Koridor penuh debu dan gema.
En: The corridors are filled with dust and echoes.

Id: Di sinilah Dewi, Rizal, dan Sari memulai eksperimen sains mereka.
En: It is here that Dewi, Rizal, and Sari began their science experiment.

Id: Dewi, anak perempuan yang penasaran dan tekun, sangat menyukai sains.
En: Dewi, a curious and diligent girl, loved science.

Id: Itu sebabnya ia ingin memenangkan lomba sains sekolah.
En: That’s why she wanted to win the school science competition.

Id: Namun, diam-diam ia takut gagal.
En: However, she secretly feared failure.

Id: Bersamanya ada Rizal, sahabat setianya yang selalu mendukung.
En: With her was Rizal, her loyal friend who always supported her.

Id: Rizal kadang kurang percaya diri, tapi ia selalu ada untuk Dewi.
En: Rizal sometimes lacked self-confidence, but he was always there for Dewi.

Id: Dan ada juga Sari, murid baru yang cerdas dan punya banyak akal.
En: And then there was Sari, the new student who was smart and resourceful.

Id: Tapi Sari menyimpan rahasia tentang keluarganya yang membuatnya gelisah.
En: But Sari had a secret about her family that made her anxious.

Id: "Ayo kita mulai," kata Dewi dengan semangat, walau dalam hatinya masih ada sedikit cemas.
En: "Let's start," Dewi said enthusiastically, although she still felt a bit anxious inside.

Id: Mereka bertiga menyiapkan peralatan eksperimen.
En: The three of them prepared their experiment equipment.

Id: Mereka ingin membuktikan teori tentang energi terbarukan yang mereka pelajari di sekolah.
En: They wanted to prove a theory about renewable energy they had learned in school.

Id: Saat mereka bekerja, bunker mulai gemetar.
En: As they worked, the bunker began to shake.

Id: Dinding yang karatan mulai berderak.
En: The rusty walls started to creak.

Id: "Kita harus pergi dari sini," kata Rizal dengan panik.
En: "We have to get out of here," Rizal said in panic.

Id: Tapi Dewi bersikeras.
En: But Dewi insisted.

Id: "Kita hampir selesai.
En: "We’re almost done.

Id: Kita harus bertahan sedikit lagi.
En: We have to hold on a bit longer."

Id: "Sari, yang dari awal tampak resah, akhirnya memutuskan untuk berbicara.
En: Sari, who had been uneasy from the start, finally decided to speak.

Id: "Aku ada masalah di rumah.
En: "I have problems at home.

Id: Keluargaku sedang dalam krisis finansial.
En: My family is in a financial crisis.

Id: Itu sebabnya aku sangat tegang," katanya dengan suara bergetar.
En: That's why I’ve been so tense," she said with a trembling voice.

Id: "Dengar, Sari.
En: "Listen, Sari.

Id: Kita semua punya masalah.
En: We all have problems.

Id: Tapi kita di sini bersama-sama.
En: But we are here together.

Id: Kita bisa melalui ini," kata Dewi dengan hangat.
En: We can get through this," Dewi said warmly.

Id: Rizal juga mengangguk setuju.
En: Rizal nodded in agreement.

Id: Sari merasa lebih baik berbagi beban itu.
En: Sari felt better after sharing that burden.

Id: Ketika bunker mulai retak-retak, eksperimen mereka hampir mencapai hasilnya.
En: As the bunker began to crack, their experiment was nearing its result.

Id: Semua tampak berantakan, tapi Dewi tetap tenang.
En: Everything seemed chaotic, but Dewi remained calm.

Id: "Kita bisa melakukan ini," katanya penuh tekad.
En: "We can do this," she said determinedly.

Id: Tiba-tiba, langit-langit mulai runtuh.
En: Suddenly, the ceiling started to collapse.

Id: "Cepat, ambil data kita dan keluar dari sini!
En: "Quick, grab our data and get out of here!"

Id: " seru Rizal.
En: shouted Rizal.

Id: Mereka bergegas mengambil apa yang bisa mereka selamatkan dan lari menuju pintu keluar.
En: They hurriedly grabbed what they could save and ran towards the exit.

Id: Saat mereka sampai di luar bunker, napas mereka terengah-engah.
En: When they reached outside the bunker, they were panting heavily.

Id: "Kita berhasil," kata Dewi lega.
En: "We did it," Dewi said with relief.

Id: "Dan eksperimen kita berhasil," tambahnya dengan senyum lebar.
En: "And our experiment succeeded," she added with a wide smile.

Id: Rizal dan Sari tersenyum lega.
En: Rizal and Sari smiled with relief.

Id: "Kita mungkin tidak memenangkan lomba," kata Rizal.
En: "We might not win the competition," said Rizal.

Id: "Tapi kita belajar banyak.
En: "But we learned a lot."

Id: "Dewi mengangguk.
En: Dewi nodded.

Id: "Ya, aku belajar bahwa keberanian dan kerjasama itu penting.
En: "Yes, I learned that courage and teamwork are important.

Id: Kalian adalah teman terbaik," kata Dewi sambil memeluk keduanya.
En: You guys are the best friends," Dewi said, hugging both of them.

Id: Rizal merasa lebih percaya diri.
En: Rizal felt more confident.

Id: Sari merasa lebih nyaman dengan teman barunya.
En: Sari felt more comfortable with her new friends.

Id: Dan Dewi, Dewi tahu bahwa ia mampu melakukan banyak hal bila percaya pada diri sendiri dan teman-temannya.
En: And Dewi, Dewi knew that she could accomplish many things if she believed in herself and her friends.

Id: Bunker mungkin telah runtuh, tapi persahabatan mereka semakin kokoh.
En: The bunker might have collapsed, but their friendship grew stronger.

Id: Musim dingin di belahan bumi selatan pun terasa lebih hangat berkat kehangatan persahabatan mereka.
En: Winter in the southern hemisphere felt warmer thanks to the warmth of their friendship.


Vocabulary Words:

• surface: permukaan
• bunker: bunker
• corroded: berkarat
• corridors: koridor
• flicker: berkedip-kedip
• curious: penasaran
• diligent: tekun
• loyal: setia
• resourceful: punya banyak akal
• anxious: cemas
• enthusiastically: dengan semangat
• renewable: terbarukan
• creak: berderak
• panic: panik
• insisted: bersikeras
• theory: teori
• uneasy: resah
• crisis: krisis
• trembling: bergetar
• warmly: dengan hangat
• burden: beban
• determinedly: penuh tekad
• collapse: runtuh
• experiment: eksperimen
• panting: terengah-engah
• relief: lega
• courage: keberanian
• teamwork: kerjasama
• accomplish: melakukan
• confident: percaya diri