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can also mean on or at)komedordining roomNasa komedor siya.In + dining room + she. She is in the dining room.Nasaan siya?Where + she? Where is she?nasa ilalimundermesatablengobject marker (used to introduce a noun)Nasa ilalim siya ng mesa.Under + she + ng + table. She is under the table.

       DIALOGUE A

      MELISSA : Nakita mo ba si Muning? Have you seen Muning?

      SARAH : Oo. Nasa komedor siya. Yes. She is in the dining room.

      MELISSA : Nasaan siya? Where is she?

      SARAH : Nasa ilalim siya ng mesa. She is under the table.

       VOCABULARY

      Study the words for furniture and rooms of a house.

bahay	house
sala	living room
komedor/silid-kainan	dining room
kuwarto	bedroom/room
kusina	kitchen
banyo	bathroom
hardin	garden
garahe	garage
mesa	table
silya	chair
kama	bed
sofa	sofa

       GRAMMAR

      Study the following sentences that talk about members of the family and where they are in the house.

Nasa kusina ang tatay ko.	My father is in the kitchen.
Nasa garahe ang kuya ko.	My elder brother is in the garage.
Nasa hardin ang alagang aso ko.	My pet dog is in the garden.

      You can practice asking questions to the answers above:

Nasaan ang [insert noun, for example, tatay] mo?	Where is your father?
Nasaan si [insert proper noun, for example, Muning]?	Where is Muning?

       QUESTION AND ANSWER PRACTICE

      Now, use the following cues to ask and answer questions. Refer to the vocabulary words above. When asked a nasaan (where) question, you should start your answer with the word nasa.

      mother – bedroom

      elder sister – bathroom

      grandfather – living room

      cat – kitchen

      aunt – dining room

      1. Question:Nasaan ang nanay mo?

      Answer: Nasa ___________________ ang ___________________ ko.

      2. Question: ___________________ ang ate mo?

      Answer: ___________________ ang _________________ ko.

      3. Question: Nasaan ang lolo mo?

      Answer:____________________________________________________.

      4. Question: ____________________________________________________?

      Answer: Nasa kusina ang pusa ko.

      5. Question: ____________________________________________________?

      Answer: ____________________________________________________.

      VOCABULARY AND CULTURE TIP (Loanwords) Many Tagalog words were influenced by Spanish words because of 300 years of Spanish colonial rule (1560–1898). If you have a knowledge of Spanish, you will see that many of the words in the vocabulary lists were derived from Spanish.

       Around the House

      In the earlier dialogue, you studied nasa ilalim (under). Now, let us practice the use of other prepositions in the following dialogue.

       DIALOGUE B

      MELISSA : Nasaan ang cat food? Where is the cat food?

      SARAH : Nasa loob ng cabinet ng kusina ang cat food. Nakita mo ba ang libro ko? The cat food is inside the kitchen cabinet. Have you seen my book?

      MELISSA : Nasa kuwarto ko ang libro mo. Nasa loob ng bag ko. Your book is in my room. It is in(side) my bag.

       VOCABULARY

      Study the following words that indicate location:

nasa loob	inside/In
nasa labas	outside
nasa ibabaw	on top of
nasa itaas	above/top part
nasa ilalim	under
nasa ibaba	below/lower part

      In English, we use prepositions such as in, at, and on. In Tagalog, we simply pair nasa with other words to indicate location. See how the words above are used in the following sentences:

Nasa loob ng bag ko ang libro.	My book is in/inside my bag.
Nasa loob ng bahay ang nanay ko.	My mother is inside the house.
Nasa labas ng bahay ang aso.	The dog is outside the house.
Nasa ibabaw ng mesa ang lapis.	The pencil is on top of/on the table.
Nasa ilalim ng silya ang pusa.	The cat is under the chair.
Nasa itaas ng bahay ang attic.	The attic is at the top part the house.
Nasa ibaba ng bahay ang basement.	The basement is below/at the lower part of the house.

       QUESTION AND ANSWER PRACTICE

      Ask and answer questions using the cues given below.

      grandmother – inside bathroom

      cat – on the bed

      punchbowl – above the refrigerator

      cereal – inside the kitchen cabinet

      nook – under the table

      TV antenna – above/top part the house

      laundry area – below/lower part of the house

      1. Question: Nasaan ang lola mo?

      Answer: Nasa loob ng banyo ang lola ko.

      2. Question: Nasaan ang pusa?

      Answer: Nasa _________________ ng _________________ ang pusa.

      3. Question: Nasaan ang __________________________?

      Answer:____________________________________________________.

      4.

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