Lesson 35

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the yard
halaman
to flood
banjir
Today the rain is so heavy that our house yard almost floods.
Hari ini hujan begitu lebat sehingga halaman rumah kami hampir banjir.
the roof
bumbung
leaking
bocor
Water comes in from the leaking roof so that the living room floor is wet.
Air masuk dari bumbung yang bocor sehingga lantai ruang tamu basah.
to sweep
menyapu
the broom
penyapu
My neighbor comes to the yard and helps me sweep the water with an old broom.
Jiran saya datang ke halaman dan membantu saya menyapu air dengan penyapu lama.
the corridor
koridor
We sweep the water from the living room to the corridor so that the house dries quickly.
Kami menyapu air dari ruang tamu ke koridor supaya rumah cepat kering.
to wipe
mengelap
the cloth
kain
After that, I wipe the floor with a thick cloth.
Selepas itu, saya mengelap lantai dengan kain tebal.
The cloth quickly becomes wet, so I wipe the table and chairs with a second cloth.
Kain itu cepat basah, jadi saya mengelap meja dan kerusi dengan kain kedua.
the wardrobe
almari
wooden
kayu
That wooden bench in the park is comfortable.
Bangku kayu di taman itu selesa.
a lot of
banyak
the dust
habuk
In the corner of the wooden wardrobe, I see a lot of thick dust.
Di sudut almari kayu, saya nampak banyak habuk yang tebal.
to sneeze
bersin
the allergy
alergi
mild
ringan
I like light snacks when watching a movie.
Saya suka makanan ringan ketika menonton filem.
I sneeze because of that dust and I feel I might have a mild allergy.
Saya bersin kerana habuk itu dan saya rasa mungkin saya ada alergi ringan.
bad
teruk
My car is badly damaged today.
Kereta saya rosak teruk hari ini.
to be cleaned
dibersihkan
My younger sibling sneezes loudly when the dust in the room has not yet been cleaned.
Adik saya bersin kuat ketika habuk di bilik belum dibersihkan.
The doctor once said my allergy will get worse if the room is not cleaned.
Doktor pernah kata alergi saya akan jadi lebih teruk kalau bilik tidak dibersihkan.
to shake
menggoncang
I take the clothes out of the wardrobe and shake the dust off each shirt.
Saya keluarkan pakaian dari almari dan menggoncang habuk dari setiap baju.
a
seekor
I see a cat in the yard.
Saya nampak seekor kucing di halaman.
the cockroach
lipas
to run
lari
That small child runs in the park.
Anak kecil itu lari di taman.
from under
dari bawah
My cat comes out from under the table when I enter the kitchen.
Kucing saya keluar dari bawah meja ketika saya masuk ke dapur.
the mattress
tilam
Suddenly a cockroach runs out from under my old mattress.
Tiba-tiba seekor lipas lari keluar dari bawah tilam lama saya.
to scream
menjerit
My younger sibling screams because he/she is afraid of a cockroach.
Adik saya menjerit kerana dia takut lipas.
to run
berlari
That small child runs in the park.
Anak kecil itu berlari di taman.
My younger sibling screams because she/he is very afraid of cockroaches, so much so that she/he runs to the corridor.
Adik saya menjerit kerana dia sangat takut lipas, sehingga dia berlari ke koridor.
to lift
angkat
I lift the heavy box to the corner of the room.
Saya angkat kotak berat ke sudut bilik.
to be dried in the sun
dijemur
Wet clothes are hung out to dry in the backyard.
Pakaian basah dijemur di halaman belakang rumah.
I lift the mattress and put it in the yard so it can be dried under the sun.
Saya angkat tilam itu dan letak di halaman supaya boleh dijemur di bawah matahari.
meanwhile
sementara itu
Mother cooks in the kitchen; meanwhile, I tidy the dining table.
Ibu memasak di dapur; sementara itu, saya mengemas meja makan.
to remove
menanggalkan
After bathing, I remove the wet towel and hang that towel on the bathroom wall.
Selepas mandi, saya menanggalkan tuala basah dan gantung tuala itu di dinding bilik mandi.
the bed sheet
cadar katil
This new bed sheet is very soft.
Cadar katil baru ini sangat lembut.
to put
memasukkan
the washing machine
mesin basuh
I wash my sports clothes in the washing machine.
Saya mencuci baju sukan di mesin basuh.
Meanwhile, Mother removes the bed sheet and puts it into the washing machine.
Sementara itu, ibu menanggalkan cadar katil dan memasukkannya ke dalam mesin basuh.
the bed sheet
cadar
We will change to a new, softer bed sheet tonight.
Kami akan tukar kepada cadar baru yang lebih lembut malam ini.
the pot
periuk
I put vegetables into the pot in the kitchen.
Saya memasukkan sayur ke dalam periuk di dapur.
the plates and bowls
pinggan mangkuk
I keep the plates and bowls on the rack near the sink.
Saya simpan pinggan mangkuk di rak dekat singki.
the dish soap
sabun pinggan
I buy dish soap at the supermarket near the house.
Saya beli sabun pinggan di pasar raya berhampiran rumah.
fragrant
wangi
The smell of chicken curry in the kitchen is very fragrant.
Bau kari ayam di dapur sangat wangi.
In the kitchen, I wash the pot and the plates and bowls with fragrant dish soap.
Di dapur, saya mencuci periuk dan pinggan mangkuk dengan sabun pinggan yang wangi.
the soap
sabun
I wash my hands with soap at the sink.
Saya cuci tangan dengan sabun di singki.
That big pot is so dirty that I need to add more soap.
Periuk besar itu begitu kotor sehingga saya perlu tambah lebih banyak sabun.
the bowl
mangkuk
I put the bowl on the table.
Saya letak mangkuk di atas meja.
After dinner, my younger sibling arranges the clean plates and bowls on the rack near the sink.
Selepas makan malam, adik saya menyusun pinggan mangkuk bersih di rak dekat singki.
blunt
tumpul
Mother’s favorite knife is already blunt because she always cuts vegetables on a glass plate.
Pisau kegemaran ibu sudah tumpul kerana dia selalu memotong sayur di atas pinggan kaca.
to sharpen
mengasah
I sharpen the knife in the kitchen before cooking chicken.
Saya mengasah pisau di dapur sebelum memasak ayam.
Father sharpens that blunt knife so that it can cut bread easily.
Ayah mengasah pisau tumpul itu sehingga ia boleh memotong roti dengan mudah.
dull
kusam
the flood
banjir
The color of the living-room wall looks dull after the small flood this morning.
Warna dinding ruang tamu kelihatan kusam selepas banjir kecil pagi tadi.
to repaint
mengecat semula
next week
minggu depan
Next week, I will visit the zoo with my family.
Minggu depan, saya akan melawat zoo bersama keluarga saya.
Mother wants to repaint that dull wall next week.
Ibu mahu mengecat semula dinding kusam itu minggu depan.
the handyman
tukang rumah
I call the handyman because the roof of my house is damaged.
Saya telefon tukang rumah kerana bumbung rumah saya rosak.
this afternoon
petang ini
This evening, we will have a picnic by the lake.
Petang ini, kita akan berkelah di tepi tasik.
to repair
membaiki
Father is repairing the broken car in the yard.
Ayah sedang membaiki kereta rosak di halaman.
The handyman comes this afternoon to repair the leaking roof.
Tukang rumah datang petang ini untuk membaiki bumbung yang bocor.
to cause
menyebabkan
Heavy rain causes the road in that village to be slippery.
Hujan lebat menyebabkan jalan di desa itu licin.
He says that old roof is damaged because last week’s heavy rain caused a small flood on it.
Dia kata bumbung lama itu rosak kerana hujan lebat minggu lalu menyebabkan sedikit banjir di atasnya.
everything
semuanya
The food at that canteen is delicious, and I want to eat all of it.
Makanan di kantin itu sedap, dan saya mahu makan semuanya.
the mop cloth
kain pel
I use the mop cloth in the kitchen.
Saya guna kain pel di dapur.
After everything is dry, I put the broom and the mop cloth in the corner of the storeroom.
Selepas semuanya kering, saya letak penyapu dan kain pel di sudut bilik stor.
to fall asleep
tertidur
My younger sibling fell asleep on the sofa after watching a movie.
Adik saya tertidur di sofa selepas menonton filem.
I am so tired that I almost fall asleep on the sofa after tidying the house.
Saya begitu letih sehingga hampir tertidur di sofa selepas mengemas rumah.
However, the house feels so clean that I feel proud of my family’s effort.
Namun, rumah terasa begitu bersih sehingga saya berasa bangga dengan usaha keluarga saya.
to remain
tinggal
They live in that small country.
Mereka tinggal di negara kecil itu.
Next weekend, we want to clean the wardrobe and corridor again so that no dust or cockroaches remain.
Pada hujung minggu depan, kami mahu membersihkan almari dan koridor sekali lagi supaya tiada habuk atau lipas yang tinggal.
If it rains heavily again and the yard floods, we already know how to sweep the water quickly.
Kalau hujan lebat lagi dan halaman banjir, kami sudah tahu cara menyapu air dengan cepat.
We learn that hard work like sweeping, wiping, and washing pots is also important so that the house becomes a comfortable place for everyone.
Kami belajar bahawa kerja susah seperti menyapu, mengelap, dan mencuci periuk juga penting sehingga rumah menjadi tempat yang selesa untuk semua orang.
to remove
buang
Don't throw food in the green bin.
Jangan buang makanan di dalam tong hijau.
Mother shakes the thick cloth in the yard to remove dust.
Ibu menggoncang kain tebal di halaman untuk buang habuk.
to hang out to dry
menjemur
I dry wet clothes in the front yard of the house.
Saya menjemur baju basah di halaman depan rumah.
Mother hangs the bedsheet out to dry in the backyard.
Ibu menjemur cadar di halaman belakang rumah.
this weekend
hujung minggu ini
We repaint the living room wall this weekend.
Kami mengecat semula dinding ruang tamu hujung minggu ini.
only
sahaja
I only ate fruit this morning.
Saya makan buah sahaja pagi ini.
This weekend, I will just rest at home.
Hujung minggu ini, saya berehat di rumah sahaja.