Day 159 of 320

Day 159: The Foreman's Missing Helmet

On his first day at a construction site, Hans (B), a new worker, gets advice from the old foreman, Ponciano (A).

How to study this lesson 3 steps
  1. Read the situation under the title. It says who is talking and how they know each other, which decides how politely they speak.
  2. Read the dialogue line by line with its translation, until every line makes sense.
  3. 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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  1. A

    Huwag kang magmadali, delikado dito!

    Don't rush, it's dangerous here!

  2. B

    Heto po ang martilyo at pako.

    Here are the hammer and the nails.

  3. A

    Nasaan ang helmet mo?

    Where's your helmet?

  4. B

    Kayo po, nasaan ang helmet ninyo?

    What about you? Where's yours?

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