Learn how to post comments about being injured
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| INTRODUCTION |
| Eric: Must-Know Filipino Social Media Phrases Season 1. Lesson 9 - Talking About an Injury. |
| 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 being injured. Juan suffers a painful injury to his wrist, posts an image of it, and leaves this comment: |
| Camille: Napilayan ako. Ang sakit! |
| Eric: Meaning - "I sprained myself. It's painful!" Listen to a reading of the post and the comments that follow. |
| DIALOGUE |
| (clicking sound) |
| Juan: Napilayan ako. Ang sakit! |
| (clicking sound) |
| Bong: Pagaling ka Juan. Kaya mo yan. |
| Maria: Ingat sa susunod. |
| Liza: Huwag kang mag-alala bukas lang magaling ka na. |
| Sam: Wala yan! Takbo pa! |
| Eric: Listen again with the English translation. |
| (clicking sound) |
| Juan: Napilayan ako. Ang sakit! |
| Eric: "I sprained myself. It's painful!" |
| (clicking sound) |
| Bong: Pagaling ka Juan. Kaya mo yan. |
| Eric: "Take care Juan. You can do it." |
| Maria: Ingat sa susunod. |
| Eric: "Be careful next time." |
| Liza: Huwag kang mag-alala bukas lang magaling ka na. |
| Eric: "Don't worry, tomorrow you'll be okay." |
| Sam: Wala yan! Takbo pa! |
| Eric: "That's nothing! Come on, run!" |
| POST |
| Eric: Listen again to Juan's post. |
| Camille: Napilayan ako. Ang sakit! |
| Eric: "I sprained myself. It's painful!" |
| Camille: (SLOW) Napilayan ako. Ang sakit! (Regular) Napilayan ako. Ang sakit! |
| Eric: Let's break this down. First is an expression meaning "I sprained myself." |
| Camille: napilayan ako |
| Eric: You can say that you hurt yourself or sprained any part of your body using this expression. Listen again- "I sprained myself" is... |
| Camille: (SLOW) napilayan ako (REGULAR) napilayan ako |
| Eric: Then comes the phrase - "it's painful/ it hurts." |
| Camille: ang sakit |
| Eric: Filipino men usually get injured or get tired after playing basketball with their friends. Basketball is the most popular sport and almost everyone plays it. Companies even encourage their employees to have basketball matches as a way of encouraging work/ life balance. Listen again- "it's painful/ it hurts" is... |
| Camille: (SLOW) ang sakit (REGULAR) ang sakit |
| Eric: All together, "I sprained myself. It's painful!" |
| Camille: Napilayan ako. Ang sakit! |
| COMMENTS |
| Eric: In response, Juan's friends leave some comments. |
| Eric: His supervisor, Bong, uses an expression meaning - "Take care Juan. You can do it." |
| Camille: (SLOW) Pagaling ka Juan. Kaya mo yan. (REGULAR) Pagaling ka Juan. Kaya mo yan. |
| [Pause] |
| Camille: Pagaling ka Juan. Kaya mo yan. |
| Eric: Use this expression to be show that you are concerned. |
| Eric: His neighbor, Maria, uses an expression meaning - "Be careful next time." |
| Camille: (SLOW) Ingat sa susunod. (REGULAR) Ingat sa susunod. |
| [Pause] |
| Camille: Ingat sa susunod. |
| Eric: Use this expression to show you are worried. |
| Eric: His high school friend, Liza, uses an expression meaning - "Don't worry tomorrow you'll be okay." |
| Camille: (SLOW) Huwag kang mag-alala bukas lang magaling ka na. (REGULAR) Huwag kang mag-alala bukas lang magaling ka na. |
| [Pause] |
| Camille: Huwag kang mag-alala bukas lang magaling ka na. |
| Eric: Use this expression to show you are feeling optimistic. |
| Eric: His nephew, Sam, uses an expression meaning - "That's nothing! Come on, run!" |
| Camille: (SLOW) Wala yan! Takbo pa! (REGULAR) Wala yan! Takbo pa! |
| [Pause] |
| Camille: Wala yan! Takbo pa! |
| Eric: Use this expression to show you are feeling sarcastic. |
Outro |
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| Eric: Okay, that's all for this lesson. If a friend posted something about being injured, 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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