Day 14: A Teaspoon, Not a Spoon
At the drugstore, Wilson (A), a young father, comes back to the pharmacist, Karen (B), for more cough syrup for his little son.
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
Isa pa pong generic na syrup para sa plema.
One more bottle of the generic syrup for phlegm, please.
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B
Noong Lunes lang po iyon, ubos na?
You only bought that on Monday. It's all gone?
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A
Opo, isang kutsara po bawat inom.
Yes, one tablespoon every time.
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B
Kutsarita po, hindi kutsara!
A teaspoon, not a tablespoon!
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