In The Library | Daily Indonesian Conversation | Speaking and Listening Practice | @easyindonesian

Summary

The dialogues take place in a library where users ask for help with borrowing books. In the first conversation, a new student learns how to become a member and borrow books. In the second, a person checks the availability of a history book and confirms the borrowing period. In the third dialogue, a user seeks help finding mystery novels, specifically works by Agatha Christie, and is guided to the relevant section. The interactions emphasize library services, from membership registration to book borrowing and guidance.

Takeaways

• 😀 New students can register as library members using their student card.
• 📚 A library member can borrow up to 5 books at once.
• 🗓️ Books can be borrowed for 30 days, including weekends, and must be returned on or before the due date.
• 🔄 Books can be renewed online via the library website.
• 📖 A student borrowed a book about Indonesian history, which is available for a 3-week loan period.
• 💳 The student provides their library card number for borrowing a book.
• 📅 The book is due for return 3 weeks from the borrowing date.
• 🔍 A patron asked for help finding mystery books, which are located on the second floor of the library.
• ✍️ The patron is interested in Agatha Christie's novels, particularly *Murder on the Orient Express*.
• 🎉 The librarian offers further assistance and wishes the patron a good day.

Q & A

What is the requirement to become a library member?

You need to use your student card to register as a library member.

How many books can a member borrow at once?

A member can borrow up to 5 books at once.

How long can someone borrow books from the library?

Books can be borrowed for 30 days, including weekends.

Can the borrowing period be extended?

Yes, the borrowing period can be extended through the library's website.

How long is the loan period for the history book mentioned in the second dialogue?

The loan period for the history book is 3 weeks.

What should a user provide to borrow a book?

The user needs to provide their library card number to borrow a book.

Where can a user find mystery books in the library?

Mystery books can be found on the second floor of the library.

Which author does the user in the third dialogue prefer for mystery books?

The user prefers Agatha Christie for mystery books.

Which Agatha Christie novel does the user mention as their favorite?

The user mentions 'Murder on the Orient Express' as their favorite Agatha Christie novel.

What is the response from the librarian after helping the user find the mystery section?

The librarian wishes the user a nice day and offers further assistance if needed.