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Tagalog Stories for Language Learners : Folktales and Stories in Filipino and...

Description: Tagalog Stories for Language Learners : Folktales and Stories in Filipino and English, Paperback by Barrios, Joi; Salvatus, Mark (ILT), ISBN 0804845565, ISBN-13 9780804845564, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US "The most enjoyable way to learn about an unfamiliar culture is through its stories--especially when theyre told in two languages!

This book introduces 40 stories from the Philippines through bilingual Tagalog and English texts presented on facing pages. Paired with cultural notes, vocabulary lists, exercises, comprehension questions and free online audio recordings, Tagalog Stories for Language Learners is an excellent resource for intermediate language learners.

This compilation includes a mix of traditional folktales retold for a modern audience, as well as several well-known works of contemporary Philippine literature. Along the way, you will meet fabulous mythological characters like the Bagobo goddess Mebuyan and the shape-shifting Aswang. Other characters cope with day-to-day issues, such as the domestic worker who cannot find her keys and a beauty queen who leaves behind her comfortable city life in order to help peasants in the countryside.

Four of the stories are by well-known Filipino writers and are presented in complete or partially condensed form. These include:


Stories from different periods are presented so learners get a feel for authentic Filipino texts."

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Book Title: Tagalog Stories for Language Learners : Folktales and Stories in

Number of Pages: 224 Pages

Language: English

Publication Name: Tagalog Stories for Language Learners : Folktales and Stories in Filipino and English (Free Online Audio)

Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

Publication Year: 2021

Subject: Vocabulary, Asian / General, Folklore & Mythology, Oceanic & Australian Languages

Item Height: 0.6 in

Type: Language Course

Item Weight: 14 Oz

Author: Joi Barrios

Item Length: 9 in

Subject Area: Foreign Language Study, Social Science, Language Arts & Disciplines, Literary Collections

Item Width: 6 in

Series: Stories for Language Learners Ser.

Format: Trade Paperback

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