TED Talk
Communication is very important for everyone and it is extremely important for me when I’m with my grandparents. But I’ve been having trouble communicating with my grandparents recently. They both speak and understand Tagalog and English but since they’re getting older, they are getting dementia and forget that I don’t understand or speak Tagalog. So, in order to communicate better with them, I have decided to try to learn Tagalog so I can at least understand what they’re saying. These past few weeks, I have watched YouTube tutorial videos on how to speak Tagalog and I watched some tv shows and movies on The Filipino Channel. I also visited them and had them speak to me only in Tagalog so I could try to see how much I understand. Learning Tagalog not only helped me understand what my family members are saying, but it strengthened my relationship with my grandparents. Something that happened while I was trying to learn Tagalog was that I strengthened my relationsh...
