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Sahig                                        Floor
                 Bubong                                       Ceiling
                 Dingding                                     Walls

                 Pintuan                                      Door
                 Tarangkahan                                  Gate

                 Balkonahe                                    Balcony


             Mga Gamit o Bagay sa Loob at Labas ng Bahay (Words About Things Inside
             and Outside the House)



                 Mesa                                         Table

                 Silya/upuan                                  Chairs
                 Sofa                                         Sofa
                 Hapag-kainan                                 Dining table

                 Tokador                                      Dresser
                 Kalan                                        Stove

                 Telebisyon                                   Television
                 Kotse                                        Car
              Additional Words on Location
              Use  nandito/narito,  nandiyan/nariyan  and  nandoon/naroon  to  answer  nasaan
              questions. Use dito/rito, diyan/riyan, and doon/roon to answer saan questions.

                 Nandito/Narito/Dito/Rito                     Here
                 Nandiyan/Nariyan/Diyan/Riyan                 There

                 Nandoon/Naroon/Doon/Roon                     Over there



                        Mga Pangungusap



              Practice  saying  these  sentences  aloud,  to  get  a  feel  for  how  this  chapter’s
              vocabulary and grammar work in Filipino.
                 1. Nasa kuwarto ni Maria ang computer Maria’s computer is in her room.
                     niya.

                 2. Nasa kusina ang kalan.                          The stove is in the kitchen.
                 3. Nasa hardin ang aso.                            The dog is in the garden.

                 4. Nandito ang lola ko.                            My grandmother is here
                 5. Wala dito ang kapatid kong lalaki.              My brother is not here.
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