Learn the question "Where do you live?" in Filipino and how to answer it
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| INTRODUCTION |
| Jason: In each lesson of this 25 part series, you'll master a common question for Filipino learners, and then learn how to answer it like a native. You'll learn how these key phrases work by breaking them down into each component. Then through repetition and new vocabulary, you'll expand your understanding of the question, its answers, and any variations. |
Lesson focus |
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| Jason: In this lesson, you'll learn how to respond to the common question Where do you live? In Filipino this is |
| Mayumi: Saan ka nakatira? |
| Jason: The first word in the question is |
| Mayumi: Saan |
| Jason: meaning where in English. |
| Mayumi: (Slow, by syllable) Saan |
| Jason: Listen again and repeat. |
| Mayumi: Saan |
| {Pause} |
| Jason: This pattern of first introducing a word at natural speed, providing the translation, breaking it down, and then giving it again at natural speed will be repeated throughout the series. Try to speak aloud as often as possible. The next word in the question is |
| Mayumi: ka |
| Jason: meaning something like you. |
| Mayumi: (Slow, by syllable) ka |
| Jason: Now repeat. |
| Mayumi: ka |
| {Pause} |
| Jason: Listen to the the first 2 words of the question and repeat. |
| Mayumi: Saan ka |
| {pause} |
| Jason: And next |
| Mayumi: nakatira |
| Jason: meaning something like live. |
| Mayumi: (Slow, by syllable) nakatira |
| Jason: Now repeat. |
| Mayumi: nakatira |
| {Pause} |
| Jason: Listen to the entire question and repeat. |
| Mayumi: Saan ka nakatira |
| {pause} |
| Jason: You will hear this common question again and again throughout your studies. Master the following pattern and responses to the question Where do you live?? |
| Mayumi: Nakatira ako sa New York. |
| Jason: ""I live in New York.. Again, slowly. Repeat the phrase. |
| Mayumi: (Slow) Nakatira ako sa New York. |
| {pause} |
| Jason: Let's break it down from the beginning. The first word: |
| Mayumi: Nakatira |
| Jason: means something like live. |
| Mayumi: (Slow, by syllable) Nakatira |
| Jason: Now repeat |
| Mayumi: Nakatira |
| {Pause} |
| Jason: And next |
| Mayumi: ako |
| Jason: meaning something like I or me. |
| Mayumi: (Slow, by syllable) ako |
| Jason: Now repeat. |
| Mayumi: ako |
| {Pause} |
| Jason: And after that |
| Mayumi: sa |
| Jason: meaning something like in. |
| Mayumi: (Slow, by syllable) sa |
| Jason: Now repeat. |
| Mayumi: sa |
| {Pause} |
| Jason: And next |
| Mayumi: New York |
| Jason: which is New York. |
| Mayumi: (Slow, by syllable) New York |
| Jason: Now repeat. |
| Mayumi: New York |
| {Pause} |
| Jason: Listen to the speaker say, I live in New York., and then repeat. |
| Mayumi: Nakatira ako sa New York. |
| {pause} |
| Jason: To expand on the pattern, replace New York with Beijing. |
| Mayumi: Beijing |
| Jason: Beijing |
| Mayumi: (slow) Beijing (regular) Beijing |
| Jason: Listen to the phrase again, this time with Beijing |
| Mayumi: Nakatira ako sa Beijing. |
| Jason: It mostly stays the same. Simply replace New York. Say I live in Beijing. |
| {pause} |
| Mayumi: Nakatira ako sa Beijing. |
| Jason: To use a different phrase, replace Beijing with Sydney. |
| Mayumi: Sydney |
| Jason: Sydney |
| Mayumi: (slow) Sydney (regular) Sydney |
| Jason: Listen to the phrase again, this time with Sydney |
| Mayumi: Nakatira ako sa Sydney. |
| Jason: It mostly stays the same. Simply replace the {lang} for Beijing. Say I live in Sydney. |
| {pause} |
| Mayumi: Nakatira ako sa Sydney. |
| Jason: To expand on the pattern, replace Sydney with Toronto. |
| Mayumi: Toronto |
| Jason: Toronto |
| Mayumi: (slow) Toronto (regular) Toronto |
| Jason: Listen to the phrase again, this time with Toronto |
| Mayumi: Nakatira ako sa Toronto. |
| Jason: It mostly stays the same. Simply replace Sydney. Say I live in Toronto. |
| {pause} |
| Mayumi: Nakatira ako sa Toronto. |
| QUIZ |
| Jason: Now it's time for a quiz. Imagine you are visiting Philippines and someone asks where you live. You live in New York. Respond to the question. |
| Mayumi: Saan ka nakatira? (five seconds) Nakatira ako sa New York. |
| Jason: Imagine you live in Beijing Respond to the question. |
| Mayumi: Saan ka nakatira? (five seconds) Nakatira ako sa Beijing. |
| Jason: Imagine you live in Sydney. . Answer the speaker's question. |
| Mayumi: Saan ka nakatira? (five seconds) Nakatira ako sa Sydney. |
| Jason: Imagine you live in Toronto. Respond to the question. |
| Mayumi: Saan ka nakatira? (five seconds) Nakatira ako sa Toronto. |
| Jason: Now you want to ask that person where they live. Ask the question |
| (5 seconds) |
| Mayumi: Saan ka nakatira? |
Outro |
| Jason: This is the end of Lesson 3 |
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