Learn how to use adjectives
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| Introduction |
| John: Welcome to 3-Minute Filipino Season 1, Lesson 9 - Using Adjectives. In this lesson, you'll learn how to use adjectives in simple sentences in Filipino. |
| Body |
| John: Here's the informal way to say "I am happy." in Filipino. |
| Camille: [Normal] Masaya ako. |
| John: First is a word meaning "happy." |
| Camille: [Normal] masaya [Slow] masaya |
| John: Last is the word meaning "I." |
| Camille: [Normal] ako [Slow] ako |
| John: Listen again to the informal phrase meaning "I am happy." |
| Camille: [Slow] Masaya ako. [Normal] Masaya ako. |
| John: Now, let's see a formal way to say "I am happy." |
| Camille: [Normal] Masaya po ako. |
| John: First is a word meaning "happy." |
| Camille: [Normal] masaya [Slow] masaya |
| John: Next is the word indicating politeness. |
| Camille: [Normal] po [Slow] po |
| John: Last is the word meaning "I." |
| Camille: [Normal] ako [Slow] ako |
| John: Listen again to the formal phrase meaning "I am happy." |
| Camille: [Slow] Masaya po ako. [Normal] Masaya po ako. |
| John: Now let’s see the informal way to say "You are beautiful." |
| Camille: [Normal] Maganda ka. |
| John: First is a word meaning "beautiful." |
| Camille: [Normal] maganda [Slow] maganda |
| John: Last is the word meaning "you." |
| Camille: [Normal] ka [Slow] ka |
| John: Listen again to the informal phrase meaning "You are beautiful." |
| Camille: [Slow] Maganda ka. [Normal] Maganda ka. |
| John: Finally the following is a formal way to say "They are thoughtful." |
| Camille: [Normal] Sila po ay maalalahanin. |
| John: First is a word meaning "they." |
| Camille: [Normal] sila [Slow] sila |
| John: Next is a word indicating politeness. |
| Camille: [Normal] po [Slow] po |
| John: Next is the word meaning "are." |
| Camille: [Normal] ay [Slow] ay |
| John: Last is the word meaning "thoughtful." |
| Camille: [Normal] maalalahanin [Slow] maalalahanin |
| John: Listen again to the formal phrase meaning "They are thoughtful." |
| Camille: [Slow] Sila po ay maalalahanin. [Normal] Sila po ay maalalahanin. |
| Cultural Insight |
| John: Now it's time for a quick cultural insight. |
| Camille: Filipinos are warm, friendly people. It is not unusual to give compliments even if you meet someone for the first time. So go ahead and use any positive adjectives freely as you learn. |
Outro |
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| John: And that's all for this lesson. Don't forget to check out the lesson notes, and we'll see you in the next lesson! |
| Camille: Maraming salamat! |
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