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MARIA : Sige.
                       Bye.
























                       Bokabolaryo


              Study the following words. Some of them were used in the dialogue you just read
              and  some  of  them  will  be  useful  when  you  make  your  own  sentences  for  your
              dialogues.





             Mga Salita Tungkol sa mga Sasakyan (Words about Transportation)


              Study the Tagalog/Filipino names of these Philippine fruits. Some of them do not
              have English names.
                 Jeepney/Dyip                                 A uniquely Filipino vehicle made from
                                                              surplus army jeeps

                 Bus                                          Bus
                 Tren                                         Train

                 Kotse                                        Car
                 Bisekleta                                    Bicycle
                 Trak                                         Truck

                 Traysikel                                    Tricycle (a means of transportation; using
                                                              either a motorcycle or a bicycle, and a
                                                              sidecar)

                 Taksi                                        Taxi
                 Eroplano                                     Airplane
                 Bangka                                       Small Boat

                 Barko                                        Large Boat
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