Day 126: Wrong Group Chat
After a long meeting during which Shaira (B), a new hire, accidentally posted in the team's group chat that she was starving, her manager Allan (A) calls her over.
How to study this lesson 3 steps
- Read the situation under the title. It says who is talking and how they know each other, which decides how politely they speak.
- Read the dialogue line by line with its translation, until every line makes sense.
- Spend at least 30 minutes listening to native Tagalog. It doesn't matter if you don't understand it yet.
Dialogue
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A
Shaira, halika muna. Nabasa ko 'yung message mo kanina.
Shaira, come here a minute. I saw your message earlier.
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B
Nakakahiya po talaga, Sir. Para po sana sa kaibigan ko 'yon.
I'm so embarrassed, sir. That was meant for my friend.
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A
Hindi nakakahiya 'yon, nakakatawa nga, e. Gutom na rin kaming lahat.
It's not embarrassing, it's funny. We're all starving too.
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B
Talaga po? Akala ko po papagalitan ninyo ako.
Really? I thought you were going to scold me.
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A
Bakit naman? Nag-order na ako ng pizza para sa buong team.
Why would I? I've already ordered pizza for the whole team.
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