Day 255: The ATM Ate Her Card
Inside the bank, Valerie (A), a working student who needs her pay for today's tuition, goes to the teller, Cheska (B), after the ATM outside keeps her card.
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
Kinain po ng ATM ang card ko! Naipit po habang nagwi-withdraw ako.
The ATM ate my card! It got stuck while I was withdrawing money.
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B
Pakisagutan po ang form, at pakipakita ang ID ninyo.
Please fill out the form and show me your ID.
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A
Working student po ako, pang-tuition ko po iyon.
I'm a working student. That money is for my tuition.
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B
Sa Lunes pa po ang card, pagkatapos ng beripikasyon.
You won't get the card back until Monday, after verification.
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A
Sa Lunes pa po? Perwisyo po talaga!
Not until Monday? What a hassle!
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