¶ Welcome and Initial Vocabulary Review
Lesson 35 of Learning Indonesian More Conjunctions Hello and welcome to Learning Indonesian, your fast and fun way to learn the Indonesian language. If this is your first time joining us, please try to begin with Lesson 1, as each lesson builds on previous material. And don't forget to sign up for our free PDF lesson study guide emails at learningindonesian.com.
Selamat datang, everyone. I'm your host, Sean. Selamat datang. Saya Cici. Terima kasih again for joining us today. In this lesson, we're going to go over more conjunctions. First, let's do some review. How would you say big and small? Good. Do you remember one or two ways to say man? Good. And do you remember one or two ways to say woman?
¶ Learning the Conjunction 'Because'
Good. The first word we're going to learn is the word for because. Listen and repeat. Good. How do you think you'd say, I like you because you are kind? Good. Here are two words that mean smart or clever. Listen and repeat. Pintar. Pandai. Good. Here's how to say hard as in physically hard or hard work. Listen and repeat. Good. Do you remember how to say... to learn or to study good how do you think you'd say Mary is very smart because she studies hard. Good. Here's the word for fluent.
Listen and repeat. Good. How would you say, my Indonesian is fluent?
¶ Introducing 'So That' and 'But'
Bahasa Indonesia saya lancar. Good. Here's how to say so that or in order to. Listen and repeat. Good. Saya belajar bahasa Indonesia. Good. And how would you say, I learn the Indonesian language so that I can speak fluently? Saya belajar bahasa Indonesia supaya saya bisa berbicara dengan lancar. Good. And how do you say hard? Good. And how do you say because? Good. Here's how to say but. Listen and repeat. Tetapi
Good. But is more formal than but. We'll just use but from now on. How do you say because? Good. Do you remember how to say bitter? Good. How do you think you'd say, I like sweet coffee, but I don't like bitter coffee? Good. Do you remember how to say to? As in, too much of something. Good. How would you say, food that is too spicy? Good. This is a pretty long one, but give it a try. How do you think you'd say, I like Indonesian food. but I don't like food that is too spicy.
Saya suka makanan Indonesia, tapi saya tidak suka makanan yang terlalu pedas. Good. And how do you say so that or in order to? Good. And what are the two ways to say but? Tetapi or tapi? Good.
¶ General Review and Episode Close
Now let's do some review. How do you think you'd say young or old? Good. And how would you say, I know the Indonesian people are friendly? Good. And how would you say, I am learning the Indonesian language? Good. That's it for this lesson. In the next lesson, we're going to learn about colors. Thanks for listening. Terima kasih. See you soon everyone. Sampai nanti.
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