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Aralin 1

Lesson

Pagpapakilala (Introductions)

Dayalogo (Dialogue): Kumusta ka? (How are you?)

Read the dialogue below. After completing this chapter, practice this dialogue using
your own information.

MARIA : Ako si Maria.

I am Maria.
PEDRO : Ikinagagalak kong makilala ka, Maria. Pedro ang pangalan ko.
Pleased to meet you. My name is Pedro.

MARIA : Kumusta ka, Pedro?
How are you, Pedro?

PEDRO : Mabuti. Ikaw?
Fine. And you?
MARIA : Mabuti.

Fine.