Easy Tagalog. Joi Barrios

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provincenasa anong probinsiyain what provincelungsod ng Calambacity + of + Calamba. Calamba CityNasa anong probinsiya ang lungsod ng Calamba?In + what + province + ang + city + of + Calamba? In what province is Calamba City?Nasa probinsiya ng Laguna ang lungsod ng Calamba.In + province + of + Laguna + ang + city + of + Calamba. Calamba City is in the province of Laguna.alinwhichalingwhich (contraction of alin + na)nasa aling islain which islandisla ng Luzonisland + of + Luzon. Luzon islandNasa aling isla ang probinsiya ng Laguna?In + which + island + ang + province + of + Laguna. In which island is the province of Laguna?nasa isla ng Luzonin + island + of + Luzon. In Luzon islandprobinsiya ng Lagunaprovince + of + Laguna. Laguna provinceAno ang Luzon?What is Luzon?isaliterally, one (used for the English article a)isangone (contraction of isa + na)isang islaan island (literally, one island)Isang isla ang Luzon.An + island + ang + Luzon. Luzon is an island.Saan sa…Where in …Saan sa Luzon…Where in Luzon …Saan sa Luzon ka nakatira?Where + in + Luzon + you + live?Where in Luzon do you live?Nakatira ako sa lungsod ng Calamba.Live + I + in + city + of + Calamba.I live in Calamba City.

       Where is Cabanatuan?

      Study the dialogue below. Note the placement of the honorific po immediately following the first word in the sentence.

       DIALOGUE B

      RALPH : Taga-saan po kayo, Mr. Tolentino? Where are you from, Mr. Tolentino?

      MR. TOLENTINO : Taga-Cabanatuan ako. I am from Cabanatuan.

      RALPH : Nasaan po ang Cabanatuan? Where is Cabanatuan?

      MR. TOLENTINO : Nasa Nueva Ecija ang Cabanatuan. Ikaw? Cabanatuan is in Nueva Ecija. And you?

      RALPH : Taga-New York po ako. I am from New York.

      MR. TOLENTINO : Saan sa New York? Where in New York?

      RALPH : Sa Manhattan po. (In) Manhattan.

      Practice the dialogue.

       QUESTION AND ANSWER PRACTICE

      Use the first few questions and answers as a guide. Then practice what you have just learned. For the answers, you may want to refer back to the sentences and dialogues you have learned in this chapter.

      1. Question: Taga-saan ka? Where are you from?

      Answer: Taga-Santa Barbara ako. I am from Santa Barbara.

      2. Question: Nasaan ang Santa Barbara? Where is Santa Barbara?

      Answer: Nasa California ang Santa Barbara.Santa Barbara is in California.

      3. Question: Saan ka nakatira? Where do you live?

      Answer: Nakatira ako sa Barangay San Jose.I live in Barangay San Jose.

      4. Question: Nasa anong lungsod ang Barangay San Jose? In which city is Barangay San Jose?

      Answer: ____________________________________________________.

      5. Question: Taga-saan si Ralph?

      Answer: ____________________________________________________.

      6. Question: ____________________________________________________?

      Answer: Taga-Cabanatuan City si Mr. Tolentino.

      7. Question: ____________________________________________________?

      Answer: Nakatira si Mr. Tolentino sa Makati.

      8. Question: Nasaan ang Manhattan?

      Answer: ____________________________________________________.

      9. Question: ____________________________________________________?

      Answer: Nasa isla ng Mindanao ang Davao.

      10. Question: ____________________________________________________?

      Answer: Nasa probinsiya ng Bulacan ang bayan ng Malolos.

      11. Question: Taga-saan ka?

      Answer: ____________________________________________________.

      12. Question: Saan ka nakatira ngayon?

      Answer: ____________________________________________________.

       GRAMMAR

      In this chapter, we are learning/reviewing the following:

      1. The following question words:

ano	what
alin	which
saan	where (used only when there is a verb, for example, nakatira)
nasaan	where (used when there are no verbs)

      2. The linker na

      In general, na is used to link words, phrases and clauses. In this chapter, in particular we learned how to use it with question words, and in forming contracted question words.

anong	ano + na
anong lungsod	what city
aling (alin + na)	which
aling probinsiya	which province
saan	where
saang (saan + na)	where
saang probinsiya	which place (literally, where place)

      We do not link na with nasaan. Nasaan is usually followed by the marker ang.

      Nasaan ang lungsod ng Quezon? Where is Quezon city?

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