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Bokabolaryo


              Study the following words and how they were used in the dialogue you just read.
                 Umupo                                        sit

                 Maupo                                        please sit


                   Dagdag na Bokabolaryo


              Study the following words and how they can be used in forming sentences based on
              the sentence structures you can derive from the dialogue.
                 Tumayo                                       stand

                 Nakatayo                                     standing
                 Naka-upo                                     sitting

                 Bahay                                        house
                 Bumibisita                                   visits

















             Mga Ekspresyon



              Study the following expressions that are helpful in visiting someone's house.
                  Tao  po!  a  traditional  way  of  announcing  one's  arrival  into  another  person's
             house (at a time before doorbells)
                  Ikaw pala! literally, “It's you!” An expression indicating surprise with the use
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