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How to Use Filipino Numbers for Daily Usage

We use numbers in every aspect of our lives. We use them to tell the time, count our money, check the date, measure objects, and find out how many calories were in that last piece of cake we ate. When learning a new language, its number system is always one of the first things we study since numbers have so much impact on our daily lives.  The great thing about Tagalog numbers is that they’re as simple as they can get. All you need to do is memorize the first nine numbers, and the rest should be as easy as 1-2-3. No pun intended! And no, that is not an exaggeration.  Why don’t we begin so you can see what we’re talking about? Learning Filipino numbers is as important as learning the Filipino alphabet. Table of Contents ... Show more

How To Post In Perfect Filipino on Social Media

You're learning to speak Filipino, and it's going well. Your confidence is growing! So much so that you feel ready to share your experiences on social media—in Filipino. At Learn Filipino, we make this easy for you to get it right the first time. Post like a boss with these phrases and guidelines, and get to practice your Filipino in the process. 1. Talking about Your Restaurant Visit in Filipino Eating out is fun, and often an experience you'd like to share. Take a pic, and start a conversation on social media in Filipino. Your friend will be amazed by your language skills...and perhaps your taste in restaurants! Juan eats at a restaurant with his friends, posts an image of the group, and leaves this comment: POST Let's break... Show more

Must-Watch Filipino Movies for Tagalog Learners!

There are many non-standard methods of learning a new language, but none seem more beloved and exciting than film-watching. Yes, you read that right. Watching movies is a great way to familiarize yourself with a language you’re learning. Watching Filipino movies, for instance, will help improve your vocabulary, your pronunciation, and even your comprehension of the Tagalog language. The Philippine cinema may not be as celebrated as, say, the American or European cinemas, but there’s no question that it’s home to many great filmmakers. In fact, several Filipino films have made it big internationally, and have, over the years, bagged prestigious awards. You may not be able to visit the nearest movie theaters anytime soon to watch... Show more

How to Find a Job in the Philippines as a Foreigner

The Philippines is one of the most awesome countries in Southeast Asia. It’s a country with a very rich culture and breathtaking scenery. More importantly, it’s a place filled with kind and hospitable people. That’s why, despite the country’s imperfections, the Philippines never runs out of tourists and people who wish they could live here permanently. Being able to temporarily live in the country is also on the bucket list of many foreigners studying the Filipino language. One of the most common concerns for these individuals is where to find jobs in the Philippines. After all, there’s no better way to master a new language than to immerse oneself in the culture of the people who natively speak that language. If you’re wondering how... Show more

How to Start Thinking in Filipino

Learn 4 tools and techniques to stop translating in your head and start thinking in Going through lessons is enough to get by and learn the basics of , but to truly become fluent you need to be able to think in . This will allow you to have conversations with ease, read smoothly, and comprehensively understand natives. To do this, you need to go beyond just completing daily or weekly lessons. We naturally translate in our heads because it's viewed as the easiest way to learn the definitions needed when learning a language. This way of learning can actually hinder your skills and fluency later on. If your brain has to make neural connections between the word you're learning, what it means in your native tongue, and the physical object... Show more

4 Reasons Why Filipino Slang Words Will Make You Fluent

Learn 4 honest reasons you need Filipino slang words and why they are so vital to truly learning and mastering the language. Teachers may normally cringe at the thought of their students learning Filipino slang words. After all, slang words and phrases are typically defined as being grammatically incorrect. So why would your teacher want you to spend time learning the “wrong way” to speak Filipino? Here are 4 of the top reasons why you should study slang words and expressions when learning Filipino or any new language. Create Your Free Lifetime Account and Start Learning the whole Filipino Language from the Beginning! 1. Native Speakers Use Slang Expressions in Everyday Conversation If you are going to study a... Show more

How to Learn Filipino in Your Car?

Stuck in traffic? Losing time in your car? Have you ever felt that in all this wasted time, you could have watched the 750 episodes of One Piece, finished the last Super Mario ten times, or even better…you could have learned Filipino? Between family, friends and work, in addition to this time-consuming commute, it can become difficult to find time to properly learn Filipino. Fortunately, every problem has a solution, and what could be a better solution than turning that commute time into learning time? Stop passing the time mindlessly listening to the radio and try some of our best tips for mastering Filipino in your car! Click Here To Start Learning Filipino Right Now! You can learn Filipino in your car, hands free While... Show more

10 Monthly Goals to become fluent in Filipino

Hey Filipino Learner! Shortcuts for learning and tips to remember Filipino words are useful but it's even also important to fix objectives to reach every month! What Is Your Language Learning Goal for the Month? In your journey to become fluent and conversational here are 10 monthly goals you can go after! Click Here To Start Learning Filipino Right Now! 1) I'll finish Survival Phrases series on FilipinoPod101.com by listening to two lesson a day. 2) I'll give a 3 minute introductory speech in Filipino to my Filipino friends. 3) I'll finish reading one Filipino book by reading 10 pages a day. 4) I'll pass my Filipino test. 5) I'll write 10 postcards in Filipino to my Filipino friends. 6) I'll memorize 5 Filipino... Show more