Day 234: Night Shift on an Empty Stomach
On his way home from a night shift at a call center in Eastwood, Paul (A) stops at a 24-hour pharmacy, where Ricky (B) is the pharmacist on duty.
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
Kumakalam at mahapdi po ang sikmura ko.
My stomach is growling, and it burns.
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B
Kailan po kayo huling kumain? Inaasido po ba kayo?
When did you last eat? Do you get acid reflux?
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A
Kahapon pa po. Ulcer po ba ito?
Not since yesterday. Is this an ulcer?
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B
Hindi ko po masasabi kung ano iyan. Antacid muna po ang nirerekomenda ko.
I can't tell you what it is. For now, I'd recommend an antacid.
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