Day 136: Seven Sharp at the Corner
Badong (A), who still drives his old jeep around town, asks his teenage grandson Andrei (B) to come along when he renews his driver's license on Saturday.
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
Andrei, magre-renew ako ng lisensiya sa Sabado. Sama ka?
Andrei, I'm renewing my license on Saturday. Want to come?
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B
Opo. Kumpleto na po ba ang papeles ninyo?
Sure. Do you have all your papers?
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A
Oo, nasa sobre ang mga dokumento, pati medikal. Alas-otso ang takdang oras.
Yes, the documents are in an envelope, the medical too. The appointment's at eight.
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B
Anong oras po tayo magkikita?
What time are we meeting?
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A
Eksaktong alas-siyete, sa kanto. Hindi pa ako nale-late!
Seven sharp, at the corner. I've never been late!
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