Day 110: Faster by Train, Except Today
Stuck in a taxi in heavy EDSA traffic, Vince (A) turns to his young coworker Angelo (B).
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
Ang traffic, bababa na tayo sa taxi.
This traffic! We're getting out of the taxi.
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B
Bakit po?
Why?
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A
Mabilis kasi ang tren.
The train's faster.
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B
Pero sira po ang tren ngayon.
But the train's broken down today.
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