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04: Introducing yourself

MSEN

vocabulary Hiragana

Baiklah.

OK.

Mulai bulan ini saya akan menggantikan Puan Aini.

From this month, I'm going to be replacing Mrs. Aini.

Not sure whether to change it to Miss Aini, can't change it as for english they use the surnames not the first name

Nama saya Iza.

My name is Iza.

Cikgu Aini ke mana, Cikgu Iza?

Where did Mrs. Aini go, Mrs. Iza?

Cikgu means teacher, for english they don’t use the first name they use the surname not the first name

Cikgu Aini telah ditukarkan ke sekolah di pedalaman Sarawak.

Mrs. Aini has been transferred to a school in the rural areas of Sarawak.

ditukarkan' the ideal meaning of is 'has been changed to' but for this context it meant transferred.

Oh begitu.

Oh, has she?

Untuk permulaan saya nak kamu perkenalkan diri.

For the starting activity, I would like each one of you to introduce yourself.

Bermula dari ketua kelas.

Starting with the class representive.

Siapa ketua kelas?

Who's the class representative?

Saya, Cikgu.

It's me, Ma'am.

Baiklah. Nama saya Amir.

OK. My name is Amir.

Saya berasal dari Johor dan sekarang menetap di Seremban.

I'm from Johor, but now I live in Seremban.

Johor and Seremban is a state in Malaysia

Seremban, dekat mana tu?

Which part of Seremban?

Dekat dengan pasaraya besar, Cikgu.

Close to Pasaraya Besar, Ma'am.

Cikgu pun tinggal di Seremban ke?

Do you also live in Seremban?

Oh tidak.

Oh, I don't.

Saya ada kawan yang mengajar di Seremban.

I have a friend who teaches in Seremban.

Teruskan.

Continue.

Hobi saya memancing.

My hobby is fishing.

"I like to go on fishing during my free time"

Cita-cita saya menjadi seorang jurutera.

I want to become an engineer.

Baiklah.

Okay.

Terima kasih, Amir.

Thank you, Amir.

Kita teruskan dengan penolong ketua kelas.

Next will be the vice representative of the class.

not sure if its assistant, its something about a role where someone is assisting the leader "class representative"

Sama-sama, Cikgu.

You're welcome, Ma'am.

Place： High School

Situation： A new homeroom teacher adjusting.