Filipino Lesson July 2024[7.9 tue]

The aired program is being rebroadcasted for a week in radio Radiko, an internet-based radio (https://radiko.jp):
radiko.jp/share/?sid=CCL&t=20240709050000

Every 2nd week of the month, our program gives a friendly and easy-to-learn Filipino lesson. We dedicate the program to all who would like to learn the Filipino language,
particularly to those of Filipino descent.

Key Words (JULY 2024):
Bahay bakasyunan – vacation house (別荘)
Bahay – house (家)
Bakasyunan – place for vacation (休暇を過ごす場所)

Dialog in Filipino (JULY 2024):
C: Ang saya saya ng bakasyon natin sa Pilipinas. Hindi ko makalimutan ang malamig na buko juice, guyabano juice, sago at gulaman.
N: Ang init kasi noong dumating kayo.  Magandang pampalamig ng katawan kasi ang mga iyon.  
C: Oo nga.
N: Madalas na nagpupunta ang mga tao sa mga bakasyunan sa Baguio, Cebu, Siargao at iba pang lugar.
C: Totoo iyan. Kaya nga iniisip ko na rin na bumili ng bahay bakasyunan sa Baguio.
N: Magandang plano iyan. Paboritong bakasyunan ng pamilya ko ang Baguio mula pa noong araw.
C: Mabilis na ang biyahe roon ngayon kaysa noong araw dahil sa mga bagong expressways.
N: Dahil malamig doon lagi, masasarap ang mga pagkain, lalu na ang mga gulay at prutas!
C: Magpapagawa ako ng isang bahay Ifugao o tinatawag na Fale para sa “Sado” o tea ceremony!
N: Uyy, May espesyal na tsaa ang mga Ifugao.  Alam ko kung saan makakabili nung halaman ng tsaang iyon na ang tawag ay Camellia Sinensis!
C: Talaga? Nabalitaan ko nga na mainam sa katawan iyon! Puntahan natin!
N: Sige, sasamahan kita  Ayan, umpisa na ng “ Fireworks Display“. Handa na ba ang bago mong camera?
C: Naku! Naiwan ko sa bahay!!

Dialog in English (JULY 2024):
C: Our vacation in the Philippines was a lot of fun! I can’t forget the cold coconut juice, the soursop juice and the tapioca and jelly.
N: Because it was so hot when you arrived. Those were good to cool your bodies!
C: That’s true.
N: People frequently go to vacation places or retreat in Baguio, Cebu, Siargao, and other places.
C: That’s true! That’s why I’m thinking of buying a vacation house in Baguio.
N: That’s a wholesome plan. Baguio has been my family’s favorite vacation place since before.
C: It’s easy to travel there now than before because of the new expressways.
N: Since it is always cold there, food is good especially the vegetables and fruits!
C: I will also build an Ifugao house or the so-called Fale for “sado“ or tea ceremony.
N: Hey, The Ifugao has a special tea. I know where to buy that tea plant, which is called Camellia Sinensis!
C: Really! I’ve heard that it’s good for health. Let’s go there!
N: Okay, I’ll accompany you. Hey, the fireworks display has started Are you ready with your new camera?
C. Oh no! I left it at home!

Vocabulary (JULY 2024):
1. saya saya – a lot of fun (とても楽しいこと)
2. makalimutan – forget (忘れた)
3. malamig – cold (寒い、冷たい)
4. sago – tapioca (タピオカ)
5. gulaman – jelly (ゼリー)
6. Init – hot (熱い、暑い)
7. pampalamig – to cool down, to refresh (冷やす)
8. katawan – body (体)
9. madalas – often (頻繁に)
10. nagpupunta – going to (～へ行く)
11. lugar – place (場所)
12. bumili – to buy (買う)
13. plano – plan (計画)
14. paborito – favorite (お気に入りの)
15. pamilya – family (家族)
16. mula – since (～から、以来)
17. noong araw – before (以前)
18. mabilis – fast (速い)
19. biyahe – trip (旅)
20. masasarap – delicious (美味しい)
21. pagkain – food (食べ物)
22. gulay – vegetables (野菜)
23. prutas – fruits (果物)
24. magpapagawa – to construct, to build (構築する)
25. tsaa – tea (お茶)
26. tawag – called (～と呼ばれる)
27. nabalitaan – heard (聞いた話)
28. mainam – good for, favorable (好ましい)
29. umpisa – start (始める)
30. Naiwan – left behind (残された)

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