Day 75: The Mixer Behind the Wall
At noon, Anika (B), who works nights at a call center, knocks on the door of her next-door neighbor Isaac (A), who bakes bread to sell online.
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
Uy, Anika, gising ka na? Tanghali pa lang, a.
Hey, Anika, you're up? It's only noon.
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B
Paano ako makakatulog? Yumayanig 'yung kuwarto ko sa mixer mo.
How am I supposed to sleep? Your mixer's shaking my whole room.
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A
Sorry, sorry! Ilalayo ko na sa pader 'yung mixer.
Sorry, sorry! I'll move the mixer away from the wall.
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B
Salamat. Puyat na puyat na kasi ako.
Thanks. I'm just so short on sleep.
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A
Ipagtatabi kita ng ensaymada tuwing umaga. Ipagbabalot pa kita para sa trabaho.
I'll save you some ensaymada every morning. I'll even pack you some for work.
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B
Suhol ba 'yan? Sige na nga, tanggap na ang sorry mo.
Is that a bribe? Oh, fine, apology accepted.
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