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Hindi Ako Makatulog
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speakerHindinot Ako(am) I Makatulogable to sleep

headspeakerRafaelRafael? Natutulogsleeping ka(are) you naalready ba(question marker)?
headspeakerHindinot payet namanactually, AteElder Sister...
Rafael is saying that he isn't sleeping yet.
  • No, that's not right.
  • Yes, that's true.
headspeakerHindinot kasi(explanatory) akoI makatulogcan sleep.
headspeakerBakamaybe gustowant mo(by) you po(respectful) uminomto drink ng gatassome milk?
headspeakerAlamknown mo(by) you namang(emphatic marker) hindi ako mahiligI'm not fond of sa gatasmilk!
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headspeakerGustowant mo(by) you po(respectful) magpatugtogto play ng musikamusic?
headspeakerHuwagdon't! Natutulogsleeping ang sanggolis the baby sa kabilangin the next kuwartoroom..
They can't listen to music…
  • because they only listen to music with the baby.
  • because the baby is sleeping in the next room.
  • because they don't like the same music.
headspeakerKungif hindinot ka(are) you makatulogable to sleep, pag-usapantalked about kayahow about natin(by) us ang mga kulay(are) the colors...
headspeaker...nathat is ipampipinturagoing to use to paint natin(by) us sa kuwartothe room.
Why does Rafael suggest they talk about colors?
  • Because they need to paint their room.
  • Because it's their favorite topic.
  • Because they need to paint their car.
headspeakerKungif tatanunginwill be asked mo(by) you ako(am) I, gustoliked ko(by) me ng kulay-abo(is) gray.
headspeakerHmmhmm, kulay-abogray?
What comes next?
headspeakerMagandanice rinalso para sa akinfor me ang asulis blue.
  • asulblue
  • kuwartoroom
  • gatasmilk
headspeakerKayoyou po(respectful), anongwhat kulaycolor ang(is) liked gusto moElder Sister, Ate?
headspeakerAteElder Sister? Ate BiancaBianca? Nakatuloghave slept naalready po(respectful) ba(question marker) kayo(are) you?
headspeakerHay nakoOh no! AkoI namaninstead ngayonnow ang hindi makatulog(am) the one that can't sleep!
What happened to Rafael?
  • He woke up the baby, and his sister Bianca was angry.
  • He painted his bedroom walls blue and gray.
  • He tried to help his sister Bianca fall asleep, and then he couldn't sleep.
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