an introduction to Filipino Barrios, Joi creator text xx Malaysia Tuttle Publishing 2011 First monographic und

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x, 374 pages: black and white 23 cm This is a straight forward and user friendly guide to the Tagalog language.Tagalog for Beginners is the book to help you learn Tagalog (Filipino) on your own, easily and accurately whether you`re traveling to the Philippines for a vacation or a business trip, or you have ties to the large Tagalog-speaking community in the U.S., or you`re simply a language lover.From the fascinating history of Philippines` language to how you speak it, join skilled teacher Barrios on a guided introduction with a practical focus. After journeying through the carefully-paced explanations, conversations, cultural Cover; Dedication; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; SECTION 1: Ako, Ang Aking Pamilya, at Ang Mga Bagay sa Aking Paligid (Myself, My Family, and Things Around Me); MESSON 1: Pagpapakilala (Introductions); LESSON 2: Pagbati (Greetings); LESSON 3: Mga Bagay (Objects); LESSON 4: Pagbisita sa Bahay ng Kaibigan (Visiting a Friend`s House); LESSON 5: Ang Aking mga Gamit (My Things); LESSON 6: Mga Bayan at Bansa at ang Aking Nasyonalidad (Cities and Towns; Countries and Citizenship); LESSON 7: Ang Aking Pamilya (My Family); LESSON 8: Ang Aming Bahay (Our House) SECTION 2: Ang Aking Komunidad (My Community)LESSON 9: Sa Kalye, sa Mungsod at sa Nayon (On the Street, in the City and in Our Village); LESSON 10: Pamimili (Shopping); LESSON 11: Pagpunta sa Eskuwelahan (Going to School); LESSON 12: Pagdating at Pag-alis (Arrivals and Departures); LESSON 13: Pag-iiskedyul ng Tagpuan (Scheduling an Appointment); LESSON 14: Pagbibigay Direksiyon (Giving Directions); LESSON 15: Pagbabalik-Aral: Pamimili ng Regalo (Review and Expansion Lesson: Buying a Gift); LESSON 16: Pagpunta sa Salo-salo ng May Kaarawan (Going to a Birthday Party) SECTION 3: Ang Aking Mga Gawain (My Activities)LESSON 17: Ang Pang-araw-araw kong Buhay (My Everyday Mife); LESSON 18: Ang Aking Bakasyon (My Holiday); LESSON 19: Pagpaplano (Making Plans); LESSON 20: Mga Bahagi ng Katawan (Parts of the Body); LESSON 21: Pagkain (Food); LESSON 22: Pagbibigay ng Instruksiyon (Giving Instructions); LESSON 23: Pagbisita sa Bahay ng Kaibigan (Visiting a Friend`s House); SECTION 4: Pabiyahe-biyahe (Going Around); LESSON 24: Paggawa ng Reserbasyon (Making Reservations); LESSON 25: Pagche-Check In (Checking into a Hotel) MESSON 26: Pag-arkila ng Sasakyan (Renting a Vehicle)LESSON 27: Pagpunta sa Bangko (Going to a Bank); LESSON 28: Paglalarawan ng Tao (Describing a Person); LESSON 29: Pag-upa ng Bahay (Renting a House); LESSON 30: Paglalarawan ng Damdamin (Expressing One`s Feelings); LESSON 31: Pagsasalaysay ng Pangyayari (Narrating an Incident); LESSON 32: Pangangatwiran (Reasoning); Appendix 1: Speaking in Filipino: Notes on the Phonetic Features of the Language; Appendix 2: Why Filipino and Not Pilipino? A Brief History of Making a Language the National Language Appendix 5: A Culture through Its Words: Vocabulary NotesAppendix 6: Understanding "Margie": The Filipino Heritage Mearner; Grammar Index; Glossary; Back Cover Barrios, Joi. Includes appendices, grammar index and glossary. Tagalog; English Tagalog language Textbooks for foreign speakers English Tagalog language Spoken Tagalog Tagalog language Self-instruction 499.211 B27t 2011 9780804841269 251212 20260803094255.0