Filipino Lesson 5: Parts of the Body (Continuation)
Here are just a few more body parts that your children can learn about:
Filipino Word: English Word/Equivalent
Utak: Brain
Isip: Mind
Puso: Heart
Baga: Lungs
Bato: Kidney
Atay: Liver
Here are some sentences you can make with the words mentioned earlier:
Kailangan gamitin ang utak paminsan-minsan.
We need to use our brains more sometimes.
Sikapin natin maging mga Pilipino sa isip, salita, at sa gawa.
We should strive to be true Filipinos in mind, speech, and action.
Dapat nating alagaan ang ating puso.
We must learn to take care of our heart.
Huwag kang manigarilyo. Masama yan sa baga.
Don’t smoke. It’s bad for your lungs.
Huwag kang magpigil sa pag-ihi. Baka magkasakit ka sa bato.
Urinate when you feel like doing so. Otherwise, you may develop kidney problems.
Mahilig ba siyang uminom kaya nagkasakit sa atay?
Was his liver problem due to drinking a lot of alcohol?
That ends our Body Parts Series. We shall take a break from Fiipino Lessons in the next few months. We will write about other study tips first. Once those are out of the way, we will learn Filipino as it applies to members of the family. Stay tuned.