Fluent Fiction - Indonesian: From Fear to Fearless: A Journey atop Prambanan Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/id/episode/2025-01-07-08-38-19-id Story Transcript:Id: Langit mendung membentang di atas Candi Prambanan.En: The cloudy sky stretched above Candi Prambanan.Id: Sisa-sisa hujan pagi tadi masih tampak di sana-sini, menetes di batu-batu kuno yang berdiri kokoh berabad-abad lamanya.En: Remnants of this morning's rain could still be seen here and there, dripping on the ancient stones that have stood firmly for centuries.Id: Rizki dan Ayu, dua siswa SMP, berdiri di depan candi, terpesona melihat keindahan relief yang bercerita tentang masa lalu Indonesia.En: Rizki and Ayu, two junior high school students, stood in front of the temple, mesmerized by the beauty of the reliefs that tell the story of Indonesia's past.Id: "Hari ini kita akan belajar sejarah," kata Ayu, matanya berbinar-binar penuh semangat.En: "Today we will learn history," said Ayu, her eyes sparkling with enthusiasm.Id: Dia memang selalu tertarik dengan cerita-cerita masa lalu, dan tak ingin melewatkan setiap detail dari perjalanan ini.En: She has always been interested in stories of the past and did not want to miss any details of this journey.Id: Di sisi lain, Rizki, yang mencoba terlihat tenang, merasakan jantungnya berdebar lebih cepat.En: On the other hand, Rizki, trying to look calm, felt his heart beating faster.Id: Dia senang bisa berkunjung ke Prambanan bersama teman sekelasnya, terutama karena Ayu ada di sana.En: He was happy to visit Prambanan with his classmates, especially since Ayu was there.Id: Namun, ada satu hal yang sedikit mengganggunya.En: However, there was one thing that bothered him a little.Id: Rizki memiliki ketakutan terhadap ketinggian.En: Rizki has a fear of heights.Id: Ketika kelompok mereka sampai di sebuah titik pandang tinggi di candi, Ayu menyarankan, "Ayo, kita naik ke atas.En: When their group reached a high vantage point in the temple, Ayu suggested, "Come on, let's go up.Id: Dari sana kita bisa melihat seluruh kompleks candi.En: From there we can see the entire temple complex."Id: "Rizki menelan ludah.En: Rizki swallowed.Id: "Naik ke atas?En: "Go up?"Id: " gumamnya pelan, berharap Ayu tidak mendengarnya.En: he mumbled quietly, hoping Ayu didn't hear him.Id: Tapi Ayu sudah menarik tangannya, penuh semangat.En: But Ayu had already taken his hand, full of excitement.Id: "Ayolah, pasti seru!En: "Come on, it'll be fun!"Id: " ajak Ayu, tersenyum lebar.En: urged Ayu, smiling broadly.Id: Itu menjadi momen keputusan bagi Rizki.En: It became a moment of decision for Rizki.Id: Dia bisa saja mencari alasan untuk tidak ikut, tetapi tidak hari ini.En: He could have looked for an excuse not to join, but not today.Id: Dia ingin mengesankan Ayu dan, lebih dari itu, ingin menikmati perjalanan ini tanpa ketakutan yang mengekangnya.En: He wanted to impress Ayu and, more than that, he wanted to enjoy this trip without the fear that confined him.Id: Langkah pertama terasa berat.En: The first step felt heavy.Id: Rizki berusaha mengendalikan napasnya yang tiba-tiba menjadi lebih cepat.En: Rizki tried to control his breathing, which suddenly became faster.Id: Ayu, yang lebih gesit, sudah mencapai setengah tangga ketika ia menyadari Rizki tertinggal.En: Ayu, who was more agile, had already reached halfway up the stairs when she realized Rizki was falling behind.Id: Dia menoleh dan berkata lembut, "Aku akan temani kamu.En: She turned and said softly, "I'll accompany you."Id: "Mengambil tangan Ayu, Rizki melanjutkan perjalanan itu, setapak demi setapak.En: Taking Ayu's hand, Rizki continued the journey, step by step.Id: Semakin tinggi mereka naik, semakin kencang angin berhembus.En: The higher they climbed, the stronger the wind blew.Id: Namun, genggaman tangan Ayu memberi Rizki keberanian lebih.En: However, Ayu's grip gave Rizki more courage.Id: Setelah melewati tantangan itu, mereka tiba di puncak.En: After overcoming that challenge, they arrived at the top.Id: Pemandangan yang terpampang di depan mata sungguh luar biasa.En: The view that unfolded in front of their eyes was truly extraordinary.Id: Candi-candi berdiri megah dengan latar kehijauan alam dan langit kelabu yang membentang luas.En: The temples stood majestically against the backdrop of green nature and the expansive gray sky.Id: Rizki merasa puas telah mengatasi ketakutannya.En: Rizki felt satisfied to have overcome his fear.Id: "Dingin di sini, tapi indah ya," kata Ayu, matanya tidak lepas dari lanskap di hadapannya.En: "It's cold here, but it's beautiful, isn't it," said Ayu, her eyes never leaving the landscape before her.Id: "Benar," jawab Rizki, kali ini dengan senyum lega.En: "True," replied Rizki, this time with a relieved smile.Id: "Terima kasih, Ayu.En: "Thank you, Ayu."Id: "Hari itu, di atas Candi Prambanan, Rizki telah melewati satu batasan dalam hidupnya.En: That day, on top of Candi Prambanan, Rizki crossed...
