Day 270: The Treasure in the Baul
In her bedroom, old Loleng (A) is about to open the wooden chest that has stood there for fifty years, and her grown daughter Lilia (B) is hoping for jewelry.
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
Heto ang susi ng baul.
Here's the key to the chest.
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B
Album lang po ang laman?
There's just an album inside?
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A
Mga alaala, ang pinakamahal kong pamana.
Memories. The most precious thing I'll leave behind.
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