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Tour guide: Kuta beach is actually a nice spot for snorkling,

surfing, riding a boat and swimming. There are place to

rent equipment for snorkling, surfing board and some

street vendors. There is also a homestay, but we will not

stay there.

Tourist : But why? isnt'it spectacullar staying near the beach

where you can do so many activities all at the same

place?

Tour guide: We have already rent at a villa which is so close to our

next destinations and it is more fantastic to stay there.

Okay, talking about the beach, it is the right time for us

to see beautiful wave and surfing.

Example 2

Tour guide : We are now at the one of most famous temples in the

world“Borobudur”. It is an important part of

Indonesian culture and heritage.

Tourist : What is the meaning of “Borobudur”?

Tour guide: Borobudur is a combination of two words in the

Javanese language “Bara” which means “temple” and

“Budur” which means “high”. So together it means

“the monastery on the hill”.

Tourist : That’s interesting. How old is the temple?

Tour guide : The temple was built in the 8th century and is

considered one of the most impressive works of

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