Day 212 of 320

Day 212: More Sales, More Costs

At closing time at her small milk tea stall near a university in Manila, Maricel (A) asks her helper Ingrid (B) how the day went.

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

Audio for this lesson is coming soon. For now, read the dialogue and its translation.

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  1. A

    Kumusta ang benta ngayon?

    How were sales today?

  2. B

    Mas marami po ang customer kaysa kahapon!

    We had more customers than yesterday!

  3. A

    May ipon na ang negosyo!

    The business finally has some savings!

  4. B

    Pero mas malaki po ang gastos.

    But the costs were even bigger.

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