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CARLO : ___________________.
II. Situation 2: Cheryl has just left Harrison Plaza. She wants to go to St.
Scholastica’s College. She meets her classmate Louella on M. Adriatico street.
Write a possible dialogue or work with a partner and improvise a scene.
CHERYL : ___________________.
LOUELLA : ___________________.
CHERYL : ___________________.
LOUELLA : ___________________.
CHERYL : ___________________.
LOUELLA : ___________________.
CHERYL : ___________________.
LOUELLA : ___________________.
CHERYL : ___________________.
LOUELLA : ___________________.
III. Situation 3: Reynaldo is in his house on Del Carmen street. He is going to a party
at his friend Vicente’s house on Noli street. He calls up his friend to ask for
directions. Improvise a scene with your partner or write a dialogue.
REYNALDO : ___________________.
VICENTE : ___________________.
REYNALDO : ___________________.
VICENTE : ___________________.
REYNALDO : ___________________.
VICENTE : ___________________.
REYNALDO : ___________________.
VICENTE : ___________________.
REYNALDO : ___________________.
VICENTE : ___________________.
Mga Tala Sa Kultura
When Filipinos see each other on the street, they ask not only “How are you?”
(Kumusta ka?) but also the following: Where are you going? (Saan ka pupunta?);
Where did you come from? (Saan ka galing?); and Have you eaten? (Kumain ka
na ba?).
This should not be misinterpreted as nosiness, but should instead be viewed as
