Fluent Fiction - Indonesian: Pursuing Dreams: Andika's Journey to Balance Passions Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/id/episode/2025-01-10-08-38-20-id Story Transcript:Id: Hujan turun lembut di luar jendela kereta, mengaburkan pemandangan hamparan sawah dan gunung berkabut di sepanjang perjalanan menuju sekolah asrama di Bandung.En: The rain fell gently outside the train window, blurring the view of sawah fields and misty mountains along the journey to the boarding school in Bandung.Id: Andika duduk di kursi dekat jendela, melihat tetesan hujan yang berlomba turun.En: Andika sat on the seat near the window, watching the raindrops racing down.Id: Bersamanya, Siti sedang sibuk menggambar sesuatu di buku sketsanya, sementara Rina duduk dengan raut serius di seberangnya, sibuk membaca buku panduan ujian.En: Beside him, Siti was busy drawing something in her sketchbook, while Rina sat across with a serious expression, busy reading an exam guidebook.Id: Liburan Tahun Baru telah usai, dan mereka bertiga kembali menuju sekolah.En: The New Year holiday had ended, and the three of them were returning to school.Id: Andika memikirkan semua resolusinya untuk tahun baru itu.En: Andika reflected on all his resolutions for the new year.Id: Satu harapan yang terus menggantung di benaknya adalah keberanian untuk bergabung dengan klub musik di sekolah.En: One hope that kept lingering in his mind was the courage to join the school music club.Id: "Din, kamu lihat ini?En: "Din, did you see this?"Id: " Siti menyodorkan buku gambarnya.En: Siti offered her sketchbook.Id: "Ini ide desain untuk pertunjukan musik di sekolah.En: "This is a design idea for the music performance at school.Id: Kamu kan suka musik, kenapa tidak coba ikut meramaikan?En: You like music, why not try to participate?"Id: ""Ya, ya.En: "Yeah, yeah.Id: Tapi kurang penting," Rina memotong sambil tetap membaca.En: But it's not important," Rina interrupted while still reading.Id: "Fokus saja pada pelajaran.En: "Just focus on your studies."Id: "Andika terdiam.En: Andika remained silent.Id: Dia tahu Rina tekun dan berpikiran akademis.En: He knew Rina was diligent and academically minded.Id: Kadang dia merasa cemburu karena Rina begitu percaya diri mengejar ambisinya.En: Sometimes he felt envious because Rina was so confident in pursuing her ambitions.Id: Tapi kali ini, dia tahu ada hal yang tidak bisa dilewatkannya lagi.En: But this time, he knew there was something he could no longer ignore.Id: Musik adalah bagian penting dari dirinya.En: Music was an important part of him.Id: "Rina, sudah lama aku ingin bicara," Andika akhirnya berkata, suaranya hampir tenggelam di antara roda kereta yang berderit.En: "Rina, I've been wanting to talk," Andika finally said, his voice almost drowned out by the rattling train wheels.Id: "Aku ingin ikut klub musik.En: "I want to join the music club.Id: Aku cinta musik sama seperti aku suka belajar.En: I love music just as much as I love studying.Id: Keduanya penting bagiku.En: Both are important to me."Id: "Siti tersenyum mendukung.En: Siti smiled supportively.Id: Rina meletakkan bukunya, tampak terkejut mendengar ketegasan dalam suara Andika.En: Rina put down her book, looking surprised to hear the determination in Andika's voice.Id: "Tapi Andika, musik bukan prioritas di sekolah.En: "But Andika, music isn't a priority at school.Id: Prestasi akademisku juga dipertaruhkan," Rina berkata dengan hati-hati.En: My academic performance is also at stake," Rina said cautiously.Id: "Jika aku bisa mengimbangi keduanya, tidak masalah, kan?En: "If I can balance both, it's not a problem, right?Id: Aku hanya ingin mencoba," Andika membalas.En: I just want to try," Andika replied.Id: Hening sejenak.En: A silence fell.Id: Deburan hujan menjadi satu-satunya suara yang mengisi ruang di antara mereka.En: The rush of rain became the only sound filling the space between them.Id: "Aku tahu kamu bisa," Siti berkata lembut, melirik ke arah Rina.En: "I know you can," Siti said softly, glancing at Rina.Id: Rina akhirnya mengangguk perlahan.En: Rina finally nodded slowly.Id: "Kalau kamu yakin bisa membaginya dengan baik, aku akan mendukungmu, Andika.En: "If you're sure you can manage it well, I'll support you, Andika."Id: "Kereta berhenti di stasiun terakhir.En: The train stopped at the last station.Id: Mereka turun membawa semangat baru.En: They disembarked with renewed spirits.Id: Langit Bandung dilipat jubah kelabu, namun Andika merasa jauh lebih cerah dalam hatinya.En: The sky over Bandung was draped in gray, but Andika felt much brighter in his heart.Id: Saat melangkah ke halaman sekolah, dia siap menghadapi audisi musik dan segala tantangan akademis di depan.En: As he stepped onto the school grounds, he was ready to face the music audition and all the academic challenges ahead.Id: Andika tahu bahwa dia tidak perlu memilih antara satu impian dengan yang lain.En: Andika knew that he didn't have to choose ...
