Talk Tagalog | James and Angel: Episode 2 – Finding the Right Gift

James visited the gift shop owned by Angel’s family and asked for his female friend’s suggestion for a birthday gift for James’ mom

Tagalog Transcript:
James : Magandang umaga, Angel.
Angel : Uy! Magandang umaga din. Kumusta ka? Salamat sa pagbisita mo dito sa tindahan namin, ha.
James : Ayos lang ako. Salamat din. Mabigat ang trapik, pero nakarating na ako sa wakas.
Angel : Ano ang maitutulong ko sa iyo?
James : Birthday kasi ng nanay ko bukas. Baka meron kang mairerekomenda sa akin na pwedeng iregalo sa kanya.
Angel : Ah talaga? Saan ba mahilig ang Mama mo? Mga damit? Mga bag? Sapatos ba?
James : Hindi siya mahilig diyan.
Angel : Meron din kaming tinda na mga accessories – kwintas, hikaw, pulseras.
James : May iba pa ba? Ang hilig talaga ng Mama ko ay ang magbiyahe.
Angel : Ah, alam ko na. May mga bandana kami.
James : Ayun! Malamang magugustuhan niya ‘pag bandana. Sige, pakitulungan mo naman akong maghanap ng maganda para sa kanya.
Angel : Halika, nandito, nakasabit. Mamili na tayo.
English Translation:
James : Good morning, Angel.
Angel : Angel : Hey! Good morning too. How are you? Thanks for visiting us at our store.
James : I’m doing well. Thanks, also. The traffic was heavy, but I’ve finally gotten here.
Angel : How can I help you?
James : Tomorrow is my mother’s birthday. You might want to recommend something to me that I give to her as a gift.
Angel : Oh really? What are your mother’s interests? Clothes? Bags? Shoes?
James : No, she isn’t fond of those.
Angel : We also have some accessories for sale – necklaces, earrings, bracelets.
James : Is there anything else? What my mom really likes to do is travel.
Angel : Oh, I know We have bandanas.
James : There you go! I’m sure she’d like it if it’s a bandana. Okay, please help me find a nice one for her.
Angel : Come on, they’re here, hanging. Let’s choose one.

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