Day 314: The Town Is Right There
Driving a delivery van to a store in Tanay, Rizal, Ruth (A) stops by the road to ask an old man, Mang Pilo (B), the way to the poblacion.
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
Pakituro po ang daan sa poblacion.
Could you show me the way to the poblacion?
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B
Dalawa ang paraan, malubak ang isa.
There are two ways, and one is full of potholes.
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A
Saan po ako dadaan?
Which way should I go?
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B
Diretso, saka kanan, tanaw mo na.
Go straight, then right, and you'll see it.
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