Day 217: Pray for the Animals Too
In a dry March in Tarlac, Lolo Gorio (A), a rice farmer, stands with his grandson Jeff (B) at the edge of their cracked field while the rains are late.
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
Audio for this lesson is coming soon. For now, read the dialogue and its translation.
Keys: E hide English · ← → previous / next day
-
A
Tagtuyot pa, paano ang ani?
The drought's still on. What about the harvest?
-
B
Tumingin po kayo sa mga hayop, uhaw na.
Look at the animals. They're thirsty.
-
A
Magdasal tayo para sa ulan.
Let's pray for rain.
-
B
Isama po natin sila!
Let's pray for them too!
Your progress is saved in this browser only, with no sign-up. The course page and the menu show where you left off. Well done! Next up: Day 218: A Seat for the Suitcase
If this free course has helped you in your Tagalog journey, please consider supporting the project. It's a one-person effort, and even small contributions help keep it running and free for everyone.