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Malin Kundang Teks Bahasa Inggris
Once upon a time, there was a
young lived in West Sumatra named Malin Kundang. He lived with a poor fisherman
family. His father went to sea to make a living for his family and he never
came back to home. People made an issue about his father’s death. This issue
made his mother anxious every day.
Several months later, his
mother chose to forget about his father. She realized that she had to work
hard. She did a lot of works all day and night. Unfortunately, she still didn’t
get enough money for her family.
Malin couldn’t stand with his
mother’s suffering. He decided to go sailing and made money. He wanted to
become a rich man so he could help his mother. At first, his mother didn’t
allowed him to go. She was afraid Malin did not come back like his father did.
At the last, Malin got his mother allowance to go.
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Several years later, he became
a rich sailor. He had many ships and crews. He was married with a beautiful
girl and had three children.
One day, he had a business in
an island which is his hometown. In this island he met an old lady. She hugged
Malin very tightly. However, Malin scolded and pushed her. He realized that old
woman is his mother. But, he was afraid if his wife and children knew about his
mother. So, he told the old lady to go away. He said his mother was from a rich
family. Noticing about his son bad attitude, she was sad and angry. She prayed
and said that Malin had to change into stone. Malin kundang even scolded her
more.
After finishing his business,
he went sailing back with his wife and children. On the sea, the sky instanly
overcast. Heavy lighting and rain was failing. Their ship hit the rocks and
crashed. Malin swayed to the shore. The magic happened. He turned into stone
liked her mother wish. It was known as Malin Kundang stone by people of West
Sumatra;