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Elementary

Breakfast at a Mamak Restaurant
Sarapan di Kedai Mamak

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Pada hari Sabtu, Lina pergi ke restoran mamak berhampiran rumahnya. Bila dia tiba di restoran, sudah ramai pelanggan yang menunggu. Tetapi dia bernasib baik kerana masih ada lagi tempat duduk di luar restoran. Seorang pelayan datang dan bertanya, “Cik, mahu makan apa?” Lina memesan sekeping roti canai dan segelas teh tarik kurang manis. Sambil menunggu, dia melihat pekerja menyediakan roti di dapur terbuka. Tidak lama kemudian, makanannya sampai. Roti canai itu panas dan rangup. Lina makan dengan kuah dal. Selepas sarapan, dia pergi ke kaunter untuk membayar. Jumlahnya enam ringgit. Lina membayar dengan wang tunai, mengucapkan terima kasih, lalu berjalan pulang.

Key Vocabulary

restoran mamak / kedai mamak
mamak restaurant
tempat duduk
seat
memesan
to order
kurang manis
less sweet
menyediakan
to prepare
rangup
crispy
kuah dal
dhal curry
wang tunai
cash
English Translation

On Saturday, Lina goes to a mamak restaurant near her home. When she arrives, many customers are already waiting. However, she is lucky because there is still a seat outside the restaurant. A waiter comes and asks, “Miss, what would you like to eat?” Lina orders a piece of roti canai and a glass of less-sweet teh tarik. While waiting, she watches a worker prepare roti in the open kitchen. Before long, her food arrives. The roti canai is hot and crispy. Lina eats it with dhal curry. After breakfast, she goes to the counter to pay. The total is six ringgit. Lina pays in cash, says thank you, and walks home.

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