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Easy Tagalog, learn to speak Tagalog quickly!, Joi Barrios and Julia Camagong

Label
Easy Tagalog, learn to speak Tagalog quickly!, Joi Barrios and Julia Camagong
Language
eng
Form of composition
not applicable
Format of music
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Literary text for sound recordings
language instruction
Main title
Easy Tagalog
Music parts
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Oclc number
913498040
Responsibility statement
Joi Barrios and Julia Camagong
Sub title
learn to speak Tagalog quickly!
Summary
Easy Tagalog brings the Tagalog language and culture of the Philippines alive, giving you all the basics you need to start speaking basic Tagalog immediately. The opening chapters introduce the essentials of Tagalog pronunciation and sentence construction, showing you how to build simple Tagalog sentences. Each subsequent chapter gives a short, easy dialogue that's useful in an everyday situation, along with a new set of sentence patterns and a vocabulary list to help you gradually build up your knowledge and repertoire for activities like making new acquaintances, going shopping, and much more. Every chapter contains helpful information on the customs and culture of this warm and friendly island nation, so that you'll soon be able to talk with ease about everything from the weather to your job and home and family. An extensive glossary at the back and a variety of interesting practice activities, with answer keys, help you build your fluency. The audio disc is a great way to learn Tagalog and gives you a solid foundation in correct pronunciation and helps you get a feel for the spoken language. Let Filipino experts Barrios and Camagong teach you how to enjoy this beautiful language
Table Of Contents
How are you? -- Where are your from? -- What is your job? -- What is your mother's name? -- Where is our cat, Muning? -- Do you have a pen? -- How many pens do you have? -- Would you like some coffee? -- Can I open a checking account? -- What is the exchange rate? -- What time is it? -- What time do you eat breakfast? -- What would you like to eat? -- Can you take me to the doctor? -- What is the weather like on Saturday? -- Can I rent this apartment? -- Where are you going? -- What time does the bus leave? -- Can you take me to the shopping mall? -- What shall I wear to the party?
Target audience
adult
Transposition and arrangement
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