Day 207: An Unsigned Letter From Dubai
At the information desk of his wife's old university, Cris (A) asks Jose (B), a staff member, about getting her transcript, which she needs for her nursing license in Dubai.
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
Kukunin ko po ang transcript ng asawa ko. Saan po ang registrar?
I'm here to pick up my wife's transcript. Where's the registrar's office?
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B
Sa likod po ng silid-aklatan. May awtorisasyon po ba kayo?
Behind the library. Do you have an authorization letter?
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A
Opo, heto po ang sulat niya galing Dubai, pati ang clearance.
Yes, here's her letter from Dubai, and the clearance too.
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B
Wala pong pirma ang awtorisasyon, Sir.
The authorization letter isn't signed, sir.
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A
Ha? Pero nasa Dubai po siya!
What? But she's in Dubai!
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