Day 84: Smile, Says the Manager
At a fast-food restaurant, Jerome (A), a college student who has just finished his training as a part-time crew member, reports to Andy (B), the shift manager.
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
Sir, kakatapos ko lang po ng training.
Sir, I just finished my training.
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B
Okay, sa counter ka agad.
Okay, you're going straight to the counter.
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A
Ano po ang gusto ng mga customer?
What do the customers want?
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B
Mabilis na serbisyo at palakaibigang crew. Kaya ngumiti ka palagi!
Fast service and a friendly crew. So always smile!
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A
E kayo po, Sir, bakit hindi kayo nakangiti?
What about you, sir? Why aren't you smiling?
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