Day 7: Dad Wants to Be a Vlogger
At Sunday lunch at home in Malate, Manila, Leo (A) makes an announcement to his grown daughters, Mika (B) and Allysa (C), about a family vlog.
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
Mga anak, gagawa tayo ng family vlog. Malaki raw kumita ang mga pamilyang tulad natin.
Girls, we're starting a family vlog. Families like ours make good money, I hear.
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B
Pass po ako, Pa. Ayoko pong mag-viral ang mukha ko.
Count me out, Dad. I don't want my face going viral.
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C
Ako rin po. Hindi po pera ang problema kundi ang privacy namin.
Me neither. The problem isn't the money, it's our privacy.
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A
Panoorin muna ninyo 'tong unang video ko bago kayo tumanggi.
Watch my first video before you say no.
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B
Teka, kamay lang po ninyo ang kita, Pa? Kare-kare po ba 'yan?
Wait, it's just your hands, Dad? Is that kare-kare?
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A
Siyempre. Hindi kayo ang bida rito kundi ang kare-kare ko.
Of course. You're not the stars here, my kare-kare is.
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