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
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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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