Day 26: Changing the Wattpad Ending
On a movie set in Quezon City, Rachel (A), the director, tells Rodel (B), the young Wattpad writer whose novel she is filming, that she has changed his ending.
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
Audio for this lesson is coming soon. For now, read the dialogue and its translation.
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A
Rodel, hindi na sa Japan magkikita ulit sina Migo at Yssa.
Rodel, Migo and Yssa won't be reuniting in Japan anymore.
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B
Po? Paano po kung hanapin ng mga mambabasa ko ang eksena sa snow?
What? What if my readers come looking for the snow scene?
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A
Alam ko, pero hindi kasya sa budget ang isang linggo sa Hokkaido.
I know, but a week in Hokkaido doesn't fit in the budget.
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B
Hindi ba't ang mga mambabasa ko po ang dahilan kung bakit may pelikula?
Aren't my readers the reason there's a movie at all?
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A
Kaya sa Baguio ko inilipat, kung saan sila unang nagkakilala.
That's why I moved it to Baguio, where they first met.
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B
Sige po, pero 'yung huling linya ni Migo, huwag po ninyong babaguhin.
All right, but please don't touch Migo's last line.
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A
Hindi ko gagalawin. Malamig din naman sa Baguio, kaya bagay pa rin ang "Hindi na ako giginawin."
I won't touch it. It's cold in Baguio too, so "I'll never be cold again" still works.
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