Day 294: The Groom Is Late
At the church in Malolos, Isay (A), a bridesmaid at her cousin's wedding, holds the bride's veil while her aunt, Tita Cynthia (B), the bride's mother, keeps watching the door.
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
Ayos na po ang belo ng nobya.
The bride's veil is all set.
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B
Nasaan ang nobyo?
Where's the groom?
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A
Gutom na po ang mga abay.
The bridesmaids are getting hungry.
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B
Kapag wala pa siya, reception na!
If he's still not here, it's off to the reception!
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