Fluent Fiction - Indonesian: Rain, Rice, and Resilience: Dewi's Harvest Struggle Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/id/episode/2025-05-04-22-34-01-id Story Transcript:Id: Langit pagi itu berwarna biru cerah dengan awan putih yang menggantung malas.En: The morning sky was a bright blue with white clouds lazily hanging around.Id: Di desa yang dikelilingi bukit-bukit hijau, terhampar sawah luas yang berwarna hijau terang.En: In the village surrounded by green hills, a vast expanse of rice fields stretched out in a bright green hue.Id: Di antara batang padi yang menjulang, Dewi berdiri dengan tangan di pinggang.En: Among the towering rice stalks, Dewi stood with her hands on her hips.Id: Hari panen sudah tiba, tetapi langit mulai berubah lebih awal dari yang diharapkan.En: The harvest day had arrived, but the sky started changing earlier than expected.Id: "Kelihatannya hujan akan turun lebih cepat," kata Arif, pemuda yang selalu membantu Dewi dan keluarganya di ladang.En: "It looks like the rain is going to fall sooner," said Arif, a young man who always helped Dewi and her family in the fields.Id: "Iya, kita harus mulai panen sekarang," jawab Dewi, suaranya mantap.En: "Yes, we have to start the harvest now," replied Dewi with steady voice.Id: Dia tahu risiko yang dihadapinya.En: She knew the risks she faced.Id: Jika mereka menunggu terlalu lama, hujan bisa merusak seluruh panen.En: If they waited too long, the rain could ruin the entire harvest.Id: Sinta, adik Dewi, datang dengan keranjang bambu di tangannya.En: Sinta, Dewi's sister, arrived with a bamboo basket in her hands.Id: "Apakah kita bisa melakukannya, Kak?En: "Can we do this, Sis?"Id: " tanyanya, matanya penuh ketakutan.En: she asked, her eyes filled with fear.Id: "Harus bisa.En: "We have to.Id: Kita semua akan bekerja bersama," kata Dewi, berusaha menyemangati adiknya.En: We will all work together," said Dewi, trying to encourage her sister.Id: Mereka bertiga mulai memotong batang padi dengan sabit kecil.En: The three of them began cutting the rice stalks with small sickles.Id: Ayah dan ibu Dewi sudah di bagian lain sawah, bekerja sekuat tenaga.En: Dewi's father and mother were already in another part of the field, working with all their might.Id: Keringat mulai bercucuran dari dahi Dewi, tapi dia tidak berhenti.En: Sweat started pouring down Dewi's forehead, but she didn't stop.Id: Pikiran tentang toko kecil di kota mendorongnya untuk terus bekerja.En: Thoughts of a small shop in town motivated her to keep working.Id: Namun, tak lama kemudian, awan gelap mengumpul lebih banyak.En: However, not long after, more dark clouds gathered.Id: Tetesan hujan pertama jatuh.En: The first drops of rain began to fall.Id: Dewi merasa cemas, tetapi dia menguatkan diri.En: Dewi felt anxious, but she steeled herself.Id: "Kita hampir selesai," katanya kepada Arif dan Sinta, meskipun dia sendiri mulai meragukannya.En: "We're almost done," she said to Arif and Sinta, even though she herself started to doubt it.Id: Dalam sekejap, hujan mulai turun deras.En: In an instant, the rain started pouring down heavily.Id: Dewi, Arif, dan Sinta berlari ke tepian sawah sambil tetap membawa keranjang penuh padi.En: Dewi, Arif, and Sinta ran to the edge of the field, still carrying baskets full of rice.Id: Mereka basah kuyup tapi tetap berusaha menyelamatkan hasil kerja keras mereka.En: They were soaking wet, but they continued to try to save the fruits of their hard work.Id: Hujan berlangsung hingga sore hari.En: The rain lasted until the afternoon.Id: Setelah reda, Dewi dan keluarganya berkumpul di rumah, memeriksa hasil panen.En: After it subsided, Dewi and her family gathered at home to check the harvest.Id: Meskipun banyak yang rusak, sebagian besar selamat berkat usaha keras mereka.En: Although much was ruined, most were saved thanks to their hard efforts.Id: "Aku tahu ini tidak cukup untuk rencana toko kecilmu," kata ibunya dengan lembut.En: "I know it's not enough for your small shop plan," her mother said gently.Id: Dewi menunduk sejenak, hatinya kecewa.En: Dewi bowed her head for a moment, her heart disappointed.Id: "Tapi kita punya cukup untuk bertahan," tambah ayahnya, menepuk bahu Dewi.En: "But we have enough to get by," her father added, patting Dewi on the shoulder.Id: Dewi tersenyum tipis.En: Dewi gave a faint smile.Id: Mungkin mimpinya harus ditunda, tetapi dia melihat sekeliling dan merasa bersyukur.En: Perhaps her dream had to be postponed, but she looked around and felt grateful.Id: Mereka bersama, mereka keluarga.En: They were together; they were family.Id: Itu pun berharga.En: That was valuable too.Id: Hari itu, Dewi memahami bahwa memimpikan masa depan tidak boleh menghalangi nilai dari saat ini.En: That day, Dewi understood that dreaming of the future should not overshadow the value of the present moment.Id: Dia mengerti bahwa kekuatan dan dukungan dari keluarga dan komunitasnya adalah harta yang tak ternilai.En...
