It Is a Joke

It is seven o’clock in the morning. Mrs Berg stands at the stairs.

Sekarang jam tujuh pagi. Bu Berg berdiri di tangga.

“This is your job,” she says. “All of them. Use hot water.”

“Ini pekerjaan kamu,” katanya. “Semuanya. Pakai air panas.”

“How many stairs are there?”

“Ada berapa tangga?”

“Tonight your hands can say.”

“Malam ini tangan kamu bisa berkata.”

It is eight o’clock. Nina is cleaning stair twenty.

Sekarang jam delapan. Nina membersihkan tangga dua puluh.

It is ten o’clock. Nina is cleaning stair fifty.

Sekarang jam sepuluh. Nina membersihkan tangga lima puluh.

This hotel is small, but it has very many stairs.

Hotel ini kecil, tapi tangganya sangat banyak.

Max comes in. There is snow in his hair.

Max masuk. Ada salju di rambutnya.

He walks up the clean stairs. Now they are not clean.

Dia berjalan naik tangga yang bersih. Sekarang tangga itu tidak bersih.

He sits on stair ten.

Dia duduk di tangga sepuluh.

Mrs Berg comes out from behind her desk.

Bu Berg keluar dari belakang mejanya.

She looks at Max. Max looks at Mrs Berg.

Dia melihat Max. Max melihat Bu Berg.

Nina stops working. She knows this. Sara and Max do this every day.

Nina berhenti bekerja. Dia kenal ini. Sara dan Max melakukan ini setiap hari.

Sara always stops first.

Sara selalu berhenti lebih dulu.