Indonesian · A1 · Unit 14
Tickets and transport
Tiket dan transportasi
By the end you can
- Buy a ticket
- Ask when a train or bus leaves
- Understand a simple travel announcement
Words and phrases
| Indonesian | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| tiket | ticket | Satu tiket ke Bandung, ya. |
| kereta | train (formal: kereta api) | Keretanya berangkat jam sembilan. |
| bus | bus | Bus ke Bogor sudah datang. |
| berangkat jam berapa? | what time does it leave? | Kereta ke Solo berangkat jam berapa? |
| berikutnya | next | Kereta berikutnya jam tiga. |
| sekali jalan | one-way | Tiket sekali jalan, Pak. |
| pulang pergi | return (ticket) | Tiket pulang pergi ke Malang, ya. |
| jalur | track, platform (at a station) | Kereta ke Yogyakarta ada di jalur dua. |
| terlambat | late, delayed | Keretanya terlambat. |
| naik | go by, take (a vehicle); get on | Saya naik bus ke kantor. |
| KRL | the commuter train (in and around Jakarta) | Saya naik KRL dari Bogor. |
| halte | (bus) stop | Busnya berhenti di halte itu. |
Write about yourself
Fill in the gaps with something true about you.
- Satu tiket ke , ya.
- berikutnya berangkat jam berapa?
- Saya naik ke kantor.
Then talk it through
Buying a train ticket at the station. In the app you have this conversation out loud or typed, with the unit's goals to tick off and corrections at the end.