Monday, August 29, 2005

Describing fruit


Ini pisang. Kulitnya berwarna kuning. Dagingnya berwarna kuning muda. Rasanya manis. Saya suka pisang.
(This is a banana. The skin is yellow. The flesh is light yellow. It tastes sweet. I like bananas.)


Ini nanas. Kulitnya keras dan berduri. Dagingnya berwana kuning. Rasanya asam. Saya benci nanas.
(This is a pineappe. The skin is tough and spiky. The flesh is yellow. It tastes sour. I hate pineapples.)


Ini rambutan. Kulitnya berwana merah. Dagingnya berwarna putih. Rasanya manis. Saya suka sekali Rambutan!
(This is a rambutan. The skin is red. The flesh is yellow. It tastes sweet. I really like rambutan!)


Ini durian. Kulitnya keras dan berduri. Dagingnya berwarna krem. Rasanya manis sekali. Buanya aneh....... buanya.... manis sekali! (?)
(This is a durian. The skin is tough and spiky. The flesh is cream coloured. It tastes really sweet. The smell is strange.... the smell is very sweet!)

Red durian from my home state, Sabah:

Ini durian dari Sabah, Malaysia. Dagingnya berwarna merah. Buanya tidak aneh.
(This durian is from Sabah, Malaysia. The flesh is red. It doesn't have a strange smell.)


Ini anggur. Kulitnya berwarna ungu, merah atau hijau. Rasanya manis.
(These are grapes. The skin can be purple, red or green. It tastes sweet).


Ini manggis. Kulitnya keras dan berwarna ungu. Dagingnya berwana putih. Rasanya manis. Saya suka sekali Manggis!
(These are mangosteens. The skin is touch and purple. The flesh is white. It is sweet. I really like Mangosteens! (Actually, they are my favourite tropical fruit.))


Ini mangga. Kalau matang, kulitnya berwarna kuning dan kalau masih mentah kulitnya berwarna hijau. Dagingnya berwarna kuning atau jingga. Rasanya manis. Keluarga saya suka sekali mangga.
(This is a mango. If it is ripe, the colour is yellow and if it is not yet ripe the colour of the skin is green. The flesh is yellow or orange. The taste is sweet. My family really likes mangoes.)


Ini belimbing. Kulitnya berwarna kuning atau hijau. Rasanya masam dan manis. Bentuknya seperti bintang!
(This is a star fruit. The skin is yellow or green. The taste is sour and sweet. The shape resembles a star... (hence the name "star fruit!"))


Ini semangka. Kulitnya tebal, keras dan berwarna hijau dan putih. Dagingnya berwarna merah. Rasanya manis. Saya tidak suka semangka.
(This is a watermelon. The skin is think, tough and is coloured green and white. The flesh is red. It tastes sweet. I don't like watermelons.)

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