Day 211: Cheaper Than Roses
In early February, Joshua (A), a student on a tight budget, asks his girlfriend Shaira (B) out for Valentine's Day.
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, date tayo sa Pebrero katorse?
Shaira, want to go on a date on February 14?
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B
Sige! May rosas ba?
Sure! Will there be roses?
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A
Tsokolate na lang, mas mura kaysa rosas.
How about chocolate? It's cheaper than roses.
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B
Mas sweet pa ang tsokolate!
Chocolate's even sweeter!
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