EN: Use 'How can I help you?' to offer assistance politely in a service or professional setting.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan 'How can I help you?' untuk menawarkan bantuan secara sopan dalam situasi pelayanan atau profesional.
How can I help you with your bags?
Bagaimana saya bisa membantu Anda membawakan bagasi?
EN: In English-speaking cultures, starting a service interaction with a greeting like 'Good morning' followed by an offer to help is standard etiquette.
EN: Use 'need to + verb' to express a necessity or something you must do.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan 'need to + verb' untuk menyatakan keperluan atau sesuatu yang harus kamu lakukan.
I need to buy some milk.
Aku perlu membeli susu.
EN: In English-speaking countries, it is common to start a service interaction with a friendly 'Hi' or 'Hello' before stating your request.
EN: When asking a question with 'where' and a singular subject (like 'your friend'), use 'does' before the subject and the base form of the verb.
Bahasa Indonesia: Saat mengajukan pertanyaan dengan 'where' dan subjek tunggal (seperti 'your friend'), tambahkan 'does' sebelum subjek dan kembalikan kata kerja ke bentuk dasarnya.
Where does your sister work?
Di mana kakak perempuanmu bekerja?
EN: In English-speaking countries, asking for a general location (like a city) is a common part of small talk or logistics, but asking for a specific home address immediately might be seen as too personal unless necessary for a task like shipping.
EN: Use 'lives in' followed by a city or country to talk about someone's home. Remember to add 's' to the verb 'live' when the subject is 'He', 'She', or 'It'.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan 'lives in' yang diikuti nama kota atau negara untuk membicarakan tempat tinggal seseorang. Ingat untuk menambahkan 's' pada kata kerja 'live' jika subjeknya adalah 'he', 'she', atau 'it'.
He lives in New York.
Dia tinggal di New York.
EN: In the UK and many Western countries, 'delivery' is the standard term for sending items through the mail or a courier service. Asking if a location is 'far' is common when checking shipping costs or times.
EN: Use 'It will take' followed by a time duration to say how long something lasts or how much time is needed.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan 'It will take' yang diikuti keterangan waktu untuk menyatakan berapa lama sesuatu berlangsung atau berapa banyak waktu yang dibutuhkan.
It will take ten minutes to walk to the station.
Butuh waktu sekitar 10 menit untuk berjalan kaki ke stasiun.
EN: In service industries, giving an estimated time (using 'about') is common to manage customer expectations without making a strict guarantee.
EN: Use 'Can I...?' to politely ask for permission or to request a service.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan 'Can I...?' untuk meminta izin secara sopan atau meminta suatu layanan.
Can I get a receipt, please?
Bisa tolong berikan saya tanda terimanya?
EN: In many Western countries, 'tracking' is often an optional add-on service for standard mail that requires an extra fee.
EN: Use 'costs' to talk about the price of an item or service. When the subject is singular (like 'Tracking'), add an 's' to the verb 'cost'.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan 'costs' untuk membicarakan harga suatu barang atau layanan. Ketika subjeknya tunggal (seperti 'Tracking'), tambahkan 's' pada kata kerja 'cost'.
This coffee costs five dollars.
Secangkir kopi ini harganya lima dolar.
EN: In many Western countries, postal services offer various add-ons like tracking or insurance for an extra fee. It is common for staff to clarify these costs upfront.
EN: Use 'when' to introduce a clause that tells us the time something happens.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan 'when' untuk mengawali klausa yang menyatakan waktu terjadinya sesuatu.
I will call you when I finish work.
Saya akan meneleponmu saat saya pulang kerja.
EN: In English, 'That is fine' is a polite way to accept a price or a condition, especially in service scenarios like a post office.
EN: Use 'Let me + verb' to politely offer to do something or to ask for permission to perform an action.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan 'Let me + verb' untuk menawarkan bantuan secara sopan atau meminta izin untuk melakukan sesuatu.
Let me open the door for you.
Biar saya bukakan pintunya untukmu.
EN: In many English-speaking countries, the metric system (kilograms) is used for official post office measurements, though some places like the US use the imperial system (pounds/ounces).
EN: To compare two things, we add '-er' to short adjectives and use 'than'.
Bahasa Indonesia: Untuk membandingkan dua hal, kita menambahkan '-er' pada kata sifat pendek dan menggunakan 'than'.
This bag is bigger than that one.
Tas ini lebih besar daripada yang itu.
EN: In many countries, post offices have specific size and weight categories (like 'small box' or 'flat rate') that determine the shipping price.
EN: Use '-er' at the end of short adjectives to compare two things. 'Lighter' means less heavy than something else.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan '-er' di akhir kata sifat pendek untuk membandingkan dua hal. 'Lighter' berarti lebih ringan daripada hal lainnya.
This blue bag is smaller.
Tas biru ini lebih kecil.
EN: In English-speaking countries, prices are often stated clearly as 'The total is...' followed by the currency. It is common to use decimals, but for whole numbers, just the number and 'dollars' is used.
EN: Use 'Do I also need...' to ask if an additional action or item is required in a situation.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan 'Do I also need...' untuk menanyakan apakah tindakan atau barang tambahan diperlukan dalam situasi tertentu.
Do I also need a key for this door?
Apakah saya juga membutuhkan kunci untuk pintu ini?
EN: In modern post offices, digital labels are increasingly replacing traditional adhesive stamps for packages, as they include tracking information.
EN: Use 'will' + 'verb' to talk about a future action or a decision made at the moment of speaking.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan 'will' + 'verb' untuk membicarakan tindakan di masa depan atau keputusan yang dibuat secara spontan saat berbicara.
I will call you later.
Saya akan menghubungi kamu sebentar lagi.
EN: In modern post offices, digital labels with barcodes have largely replaced traditional stamps for packages because they include tracking information.
EN: Use '-er than' to compare two things. 'Easier' is the comparative form of 'easy'.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan '-er than' untuk membandingkan dua hal. 'Easier' adalah bentuk komparatif dari 'easy'.
This box is smaller than that one.
Kotak ini lebih kecil daripada yang itu.
EN: In modern post offices, digital labels with QR codes or barcodes have largely replaced traditional adhesive stamps for packages because they include tracking information.
EN: Use 'Here is...' to give something to someone or to point something out that is close by.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan 'Here is...' untuk menyerahkan sesuatu kepada seseorang atau menunjukkan sesuatu yang ada di dekatmu.
Here is your coffee.
Ini kopi Anda.
EN: In many Western countries, tracking numbers are standard for packages. It is common for service workers to point out the tracking number on a receipt to ensure the customer knows how to monitor their delivery.
EN: Use 'were' as the past tense of 'are' when describing someone's state or quality in a past situation.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan 'were' sebagai bentuk lampau dari 'are' untuk menggambarkan keadaan atau sifat seseorang pada situasi tertentu di masa lalu.
The teachers were very kind yesterday.
Para guru sangat ramah kemarin.
EN: In English-speaking cultures, it is common and polite to use a person's first name when thanking them, especially in customer service interactions to create a friendly atmosphere.
EN: Use 'Have a + adjective + day' to give a friendly wish to someone when saying goodbye.
Bahasa Indonesia: Gunakan "Have a + kata sifat + day" saat berpamitan untuk memberikan ucapan yang ramah kepada seseorang.
Have a great day!
Semoga harimu menyenangkan!
EN: In English-speaking countries, especially in customer service, it is very common and expected to end a conversation with 'Have a nice day'.
Kosakata utama dengan pengucapan IPA, definisi, contoh kalimat, dan kuis interaktif.
Dalam konteks: Paket, merujuk pada barang yang sudah siap untuk dikirim.
Dalam konteks: Proses pengiriman barang.
Dalam konteks: Lacak/Pelacakan, yaitu fitur untuk memeriksa lokasi paket saat ini.
Dalam konteks: Tiba, sampai di tujuan.
Dalam konteks: Menimbang, mengukur berat sesuatu.
Dalam konteks: Kilogram (satuan berat).
Dalam konteks: Lebih berat (bentuk komparatif dari 'heavy').
Dalam konteks: Lebih ringan (bentuk komparatif dari 'light').
Dalam konteks: prangko
Dalam konteks: Label, berupa stiker berisi informasi pengiriman.
Frasa dengan label jenis, definisi dwibahasa, catatan penggunaan, dan contoh kalimat.
A unique number assigned to a package to monitor its delivery progress.
Nomor pelacakan
Used to give permission or to say that something is obviously true.
Tentu saja
A polite way to say goodbye to someone.
Semoga hari Anda menyenangkan
A service provided by a courier or post office that allows the sender and receiver to monitor the location of a package.
Layanan pelacakan / Pelacakan kiriman
A printed document attached to a package containing the barcode, shipping address, and return information.
Label pengiriman
A small adhesive piece of paper issued by a postal authority as evidence of payment of postage.
Prangko