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Learn English by reading along: The Keeper of the Village Clock by Bibooks.org, a free bilingual audiobook in English and Malay with synchronized text. Level A2.
Di pekan kecil itu ada sebuah jam besar di dataran.
In that little town there was a big clock on the plain.
Pak Rahman menjaga jam itu selama tiga puluh tahun.
Mr. Rahman kept the clock for thirty years.
Setiap pagi dia memanjat tangga untuk memutar kuncinya.
Every morning he climbs the stairs to turn the key.
Orang kampung menetapkan waktu mereka mengikut jam itu.
The villagers set their hours according to the clock.
Pada suatu hari jam itu berhenti pada pukul tujuh.
One day the clock stopped at seven o'clock.
Pak Rahman naik dan mendapati sebuah gear telah patah.
Pak Rahman went up and found that a gear had broken.
Tiada tukang di seluruh negeri yang boleh membaikinya.
No craftsman in the entire state can fix it.
Dia menghabiskan enam bulan membuat gear itu sendiri.
He spent six months making the gear himself.