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INTRODUCTION
Eric: Must-Know Filipino Social Media Phrases Season 1. Lesson 19 - Just Relaxing.
Eric: Hi everyone, I'm Eric.
Camille: And I'm Camille.
Eric: In this lesson, you'll learn how to post and leave comments in Filipino about relaxing. Juan relaxes at a beautiful place, posts an image of it, and leaves this comment:
Camille: magpahinga din pag may time
Eric: Meaning - "Relax when you have the time." Listen to a reading of the post and the comments that follow.
DIALOGUE
(clicking sound)
Juan: magpahinga din pag may time
(clicking sound)
Bong: Tama! Mahalagang alagaan ang kalusugan.
Richard: Iba talaga kapag mayaman!
Sam: Naks naman ang daming time ni tito! Pahingi ako.
Maria: Mabuti iyan para sa inyong mag-asawa.
Eric: Listen again with the English translation.
(clicking sound)
Juan: magpahinga din pag may time
Eric: "Relax when you have the time"
(clicking sound)
Bong: Tama! Mahalagang alagaan ang kalusugan.
Eric: "Right! It's important to take care of your health."
Richard: Iba talaga kapag mayaman!
Eric: "It's really different when you're rich!"
Sam: Naks naman ang daming time ni tito! Pahingi ako.
Eric: "Wow! Uncle has a lot of time! Give me some."
Maria: Mabuti iyan para sa inyong mag-asawa.
Eric: "That's good for the two of you."
POST
Eric: Listen again to Juan's post.
Camille: magpahinga din pag may time
Eric: "Relax when you have the time"
Camille: (SLOW) magpahinga din pag may time (Regular) magpahinga din pag may time
Eric: Let's break this down. First is an expression meaning "relax too."
Camille: magpahinga din
Eric: Filipinos love to take a rest. They have a tradition of having an afternoon nap whenever they have the time. Children are especially expected to take an afternoon nap. Listen again- "relax too" is...
Camille: (SLOW) magpahinga din (REGULAR) magpahinga din
Eric: Then comes the phrase - "if there's time."
Camille: pag may time
Eric: This expression is commonly used on social media by young adults to express that someone wants to do something if he or she has the time. Listen again- "if there's time" is...
Camille: (SLOW) pag may time (REGULAR) pag may time
Eric: All together, "Relax when you have the time"
Camille: magpahinga din pag may time
COMMENTS
Eric: In response, Juan's friends leave some comments.
Eric: His supervisor, Bong, uses an expression meaning - "Right! It's important to take care of your health."
Camille: (SLOW) Tama! Mahalagang alagaan ang kalusugan. (REGULAR) Tama! Mahalagang alagaan ang kalusugan.
[Pause]
Camille: Tama! Mahalagang alagaan ang kalusugan.
Eric: Use this expression to be old fashioned.
Eric: His college friend, Richard, uses an expression meaning - "It's really different when you're rich!"
Camille: (SLOW) Iba talaga kapag mayaman! (REGULAR) Iba talaga kapag mayaman!
[Pause]
Camille: Iba talaga kapag mayaman!
Eric: Use this expression to show you are feeling frivolous.
Eric: His nephew, Sam, uses an expression meaning - "Wow! Uncle has a lot of time! Give me some."
Camille: (SLOW) Naks naman ang daming time ni tito! Pahingi ako. (REGULAR) Naks naman ang daming time ni tito! Pahingi ako.
[Pause]
Camille: Naks naman ang daming time ni tito! Pahingi ako.
Eric: Use this expression to show you are feeling cynical.
Eric: His neighbor, Maria, uses an expression meaning - "That's good for the two of you."
Camille: (SLOW) Mabuti iyan para sa inyong mag-asawa. (REGULAR) Mabuti iyan para sa inyong mag-asawa.
[Pause]
Camille: Mabuti iyan para sa inyong mag-asawa.
Eric: Use this expression to show you are feeling warmhearted.

Outro

Eric: Okay, that's all for this lesson. If a friend posted something about relaxing, which phrase would you use? Leave us a comment letting us know. And we'll see you next time!
Camille: Hanggang sa muli!

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