A0 · Punto Cero Capítulo 2

First Encounters

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Lo que aprenderás

Essential greetings and polite expressions for daily use. Master the basics of social interaction in the Philippines.

Consejos y trucos (4)

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Always use 'po'

When in doubt, use 'po' with everyone older than you.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Daytime Greetings (Magandang Umaga)
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Use Po

Always add 'po' when speaking to elders or superiors.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Asking 'How are you?' (Kumusta)
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Use Po

Always use po with elders.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Saying Goodbye (Paalam)
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Use 'po'

Always add 'po' when speaking to elders.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Thanking People (Salamat)

Práctica rápida (10)

Fix the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

Ako Juan.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Ako si Juan.
Need 'si'.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Basic Introductions

Fill in the blank.

___ salamat po sa regalo.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Maraming
Used for emphasis.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Thanking People (Salamat)

Add 'po' to the sentence.

Salamat ___.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: po
Po is the respect marker.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Polite Particles (Po/Opo)

Fill in the blank.

___ si Juan.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Ako
Ako is the subject.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Basic Introductions

Fill in the blank.

Salamat ___ tulong.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: sa
We use 'sa' to connect to the object.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Thanking People (Salamat)

Which is polite?

How to greet an elder?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Magandang umaga po
Po is required.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Daytime Greetings (Magandang Umaga)

Choose the correct formal greeting.

Which is formal?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: b
Po makes it formal.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Asking 'How are you?' (Kumusta)

Choose the correct phrase.

Which is polite?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Salamat po
'Po' is the marker of respect.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Thanking People (Salamat)

Fill in the blank.

Kumusta ___?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: a
Ka is the pronoun for singular you.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Asking 'How are you?' (Kumusta)

Fix the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

Oo, lolo.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Opo, lolo.
Use Opo for elders.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Polite Particles (Po/Opo)

Score: /10

Preguntas frecuentes (6)

No, use 'Magandang hapon'.
With elders, yes.
Yes, but use 'po' for elders.
No, it's just a variant spelling.
No, use Paalam po.
It is a particle of respect.
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