Practice Dialogue #1
Full conversation using prior lessons
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A: Magandang umaga! Kumusta ka?
A: Good morning! How are you?
B: Magandang umaga rin! Mabuti naman, salamat. Ikaw?
B: Good morning too! I'm fine, thank you. And you?
A: Mabuti rin. Ano ang pangalan mo?
A: I'm fine too. What is your name?
B: Ako si Maria. Ikaw, ano ang pangalan mo?
B: I am Maria. And you, what is your name?
A: Ako si Juan. Saan ka nakatira?
A: I am Juan. Where do you live?
B: Nakatira ako sa Maynila. Ikaw?
B: I live in Manila. And you?
A: Nakatira ako sa Quezon City. Ilang taon ka na?
A: I live in Quezon City. How old are you?
B: Ako ay dalawampu't limang taong gulang. Ikaw?
B: I am 25 years old. And you?
A: Ako ay tatlumpung taong gulang. Nagagalak akong makilala ka!
A: I am 30 years old. I'm pleased to meet you!
B: Nagagalak din akong makilala ka! Hanggang sa muli!
B: I'm pleased to meet you too! Until next time!
Grammar Note
This dialogue combines greetings, introductions, asking about location, age, and saying goodbye. Notice how the conversation follows a pattern of question and answer, with the person who answered often asking the same question back using 'Ikaw?' (And you?).