Day 200: Two Dolls by Pure Luck
Back home after a Saturday at a theme park, where they spent the afternoon in the arcade, Aldwin (A) talks with his teenage brother Russel (B) about the day.
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
Pasensiya na, palpak ang lakad natin. Sira ang roller coaster.
Sorry, our day out was a flop. The roller coaster was broken.
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B
Okay lang, Kuya. Masaya naman sa arcade!
It's okay, Kuya. The arcade was fun!
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A
Tsamba lang ang manikang nakuha mo.
That doll you won was pure luck.
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B
Tsamba? Kung tsamba iyon, bakit dalawa ang nakuha ko?
Luck? If it was luck, how come I got two?
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A
Oo na. Kapag ayos na ang roller coaster, babalik tayo.
Okay, okay. When the roller coaster's fixed, we'll go back.
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