The Philippines has over a hundred different languages spoken around the country but the national language known as ‘Tagalog’ remains the strongest and the most-spoken language of all. Would you like to learn the fundamentals of this beautiful language? This free online course has been designed to introduce you to the basics of the language. We will begin by acquainting you with the most common greetings used at different times of the day. You will then learn how to introduce yourself using your name and tell basic information about yourself. After that, you will study the Tagalog alphabet. Learning and getting acquainted with its alphabet is critical for a person to become familiar with any language. Explore the correct way to pronounce the Tagalog alphabet and the different scenarios where you should use each distinct letter. 

Next, you will study the numbering system in Tagalog. Learn to pronounce and count the numbers from one to ten and then discover how to form numbers in tens, hundreds and thousands. Discover how to write the date and time and memorise days of the week and months in a year. We will demonstrate the correct way to combine days, months and the year to the current date. The next section of the course will teach you basic Tagalog vocabulary. You will learn about different colours and sentence formations with different colours. Following that, you will learn about various meals in Tagalog, examining words and phrases used to represent food items. We will then tackle the names of several animals and insects in Tagalog.

In the final section, you will learn how to address family members. We will explain different roles in a community. For instance, you will learn what firefighters do and how they are referred to in Tagalog. The Philippines is an archipelago that has diverse terrains in its geographical structure. The next section of the course will explain the specific words used to represent different geographical terrains. Lastly, you will study weather conditions and memorise the different seasons in Tagalog. This course will serve as a solid foundation to build on mastering this fascinating language. Whether you are a linguist or fancy learning new languages, this course is perfect for you. Take advantage of this opportunity and enrol today.