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1. TANONG : ___________________?
SAGOT : ___________________.

2. TANONG : ___________________?

SAGOT : ___________________.

3. TANONG : ___________________?

SAGOT : ___________________.

4. TANONG : ___________________?
SAGOT : ___________________.

Mga Pangungusap

1. ________________________________________________

2. ________________________________________________

3. ________________________________________________

4. ________________________________________________

Gawain (Role-play)

Go back to the pictures, and the questions, answers, and sentences you have written
about them. Then, using the dialogue you have learned as a guide, do role-plays
with your partner. Classroom learners can work in pairs or small groups while
individual learners should write down the dialogue.

Mga Tala Sa Kultura

Hiya or the concept of shame is an indicator of Filipino values and has been shaped
by indigenous beliefs and practices, as well as by the values of the Christian
religion introduced during the Spanish colonial period.
There are many examples to consider; an example we encountered in this lesson
is that when one is offered food, one says, “Nakakahiya naman” (literally “It is
shameful,” but actually meaning “I’m shy that you have gone to too much trouble.”)
A person who is shy is mahiyain, a virtue attributed to well-brought up women