Day 251: The Group Chat Votes Siargao
Sofia (A) and her friend (B), the organizers of their barkada's summer trip, count the group chat's votes: Siargao or La Union.
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
Tapos na ang botohan. Siargao ang gusto ng mayorya!
The voting's over. The majority wants Siargao!
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B
Sa tingin ko, mas mura sa La Union. Bentahe iyon!
I think La Union is cheaper. That's an advantage!
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A
Oo, mahal ang flight. Iyon lang ang disbentahe.
Yeah, the flights are expensive. That's the only disadvantage.
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B
E 'di ang konklusyon: mag-ipon na tayo.
So the conclusion is: we start saving.
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A
Tama! Simula bukas, bawal na ang milk tea.
Right! Starting tomorrow, no more milk tea.
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