On year-end holidays.

Two tourists named San and Sovia from America visited

Indonesia, precisely in the city of Bukittinggi, West Sumatra. Apart from going on
holiday, they also want to meeting their friend, Named Dani, who comes from the
city of Bukittinggi.
On a bright afternoon at Jam Gadang Bukittinggi, San and Sovia were waiting for
Dani to come to meet them. In the midst of waiting, San and Sovia visited an
accessories shop located around the clock tower.
Penjual 1 : “Beli apooo singgah lah mister mister , mari kesini ….”
Penjual 2 : “hey mister,, come here do you want buy it? It’s cheap. It’s special
edition for touris like you.”
Narator : (san asked to sovia for buy the accessories from that store
San : That sounds great , What do you think ? wanna go there sovia?
Sovia : Yes the seller is so friendly , and the accessories that they sel is so catchy
lets goo
San :how much this bracelet ?”
Penjual 1 : sepuluh ribu mister
Narrator : San and sovia confused
San : What is she talking about ? did you understand sovia ?
Sovia: I didn’t get it
Narrator : The second seller , approaching them

Penjual 2 : ohhh its cheap mister its only one hundred a its special for you do you
want?
San : one hundred ? that’s a good deal I’ll buy it (memakaikan gelang sovia) its
nice for you
Sovia : I think so, I like it . Let’s buy it
Narrator : San give the 100 thousand rupiah to the seller and they leaving the store
,
Penjual 1 : mahal bana ma 100rb
Penjual 2 : ndak baa do kapan lagi bule bule kesini kan
Narrator : After buy the bracelet from the store san and sovia leave the store and
all of sudden he meet his friend dani
Dani : After a long time we finally meet
San : yeah right , we finally meet mm…. btw sovia this is my friend aan
Sovia : Nice to meet you aan
Aan : nice to meet you
San : Btw we just bought a bracelet from the store
Aan : That’s cool , how much did you spend to buy that
San : That’s cheap , only 100k
Aan : damn that’s so expensive , you could get 10 bracelet for that price
San: omg, I have been cheated
Aan : lets go back to the store where you bought it, and get some clarification

Narrator , sovia and Dani come to the store that sells the bracelet and ask to the
seller about the real price of the bracelet
Dani : ni baa ko kawan awak beli 1 gelang harganya 100 ribu , yang batua se lah
ngasi harganyo jan mentang” bule uni harogo nyo dinaik an
Pendagang 1: Ndak tau awak do, uni awak yang tadi manjua

Narator : seller 1 called the seller 2

Penjual 2 : Yo sorry lah, ndak 100 ribu do tadi awak mau ngasih kembalianyo tapi
bule nya lah pergi
Dani : bro she said that the price is not 100k and she want to give back your
change.
San : Nooo, I remember said to me the price is 100 rupiah
Dani : katanyo emang uni mangasih hargo 100 ribu
Pedagang 2 & pedagang 1 : maaf ya ini emang kesalahan kami, “ sambil
memberikan kembalian”

Sovia : Its okay, you should be more honest when selling to tourist, so that as
tourist we inclined to return to Indonesia because of the honesty of the people

Narrator : this is the end of our drama , we conclude that as individuals with
foreign language skills. We have to help those around us who need our help
especially tourist , and we highlight the importance of interpreter is to help tourist
in interacting with local people and it can also for avoiding crimes, its like the
drama that we have shown