Day 265: Don't Stir the Vinegar Yet
In the kitchen, Dolly (A) is teaching her grown daughter Abby (B), who is about to move into her first apartment, to cook adobo.
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
Ito ang kutsilyo para sa bawang.
This is the knife for the garlic.
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B
Opo, tapos toyo, paminta at suka.
Okay. Then soy sauce, pepper and vinegar.
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A
Huwag munang haluin, para hindi maasim.
Don't stir it yet, so it doesn't come out sour.
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B
Iyon po ang sikreto!
So that's the secret!
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