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Mga tanong para makilala ang isang tao, nang hindi parang interview

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Kapag may tinry kang kainan, ano yung nagpapaisip sa'yo na worth balikan ito?

When you try a place to eat, what makes it feel worth visiting again?

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Puwedeng lasa, comfort, presyo, tao, o memory. Iba-iba yung dahilan kung bakit may places tayong binabalikan.

It could be taste, comfort, price, people, or memory. Places become favorites for different reasons.

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Ang mga tanong

27 tanong para makilala ang isang tao

Bawat tanong sa Filipino at English, kuha mismo sa mga deck ng Kumustahan. Buksan ang “Back of the card” para sa reflection sa likod.

Unang usap, madali lang

11 tanong

Kayang sagutin kahit ngayon lang kayo nagkakilala.

  1. Kapag nasa bagong lugar ka, ano yung isang maliit na bagay na una mong napapansin?

    When you enter a new place, what’s one small thing you notice right away?

    Back of the card

    Minsan clue yung una mong napapansin kung ano ang nakaka-curious, nakakapagpakalma, o nagpapagaan ng pakiramdam mo.

    What you notice first can hint at what makes a place feel interesting, calm, or welcoming to you.

  2. Kung may pipili ng snack o drink para sa'yo, ano yung halos laging okay sa'yo?

    If someone were choosing a snack or drink for you, what’s one choice that would almost always work?

    Back of the card

    Minsan sa small preferences tayo mas nakikilala. Nakakatuwa rin kapag may nakakaalala ng simple things about you.

    Tiny preferences can be an easy way to know someone better. It feels good when people remember the simple things.

  3. Ikuwento mo yung simpleng bagay na nakakapagpaganda ng araw mo.

    Tell us about one simple thing that can make your day better.

    Back of the card

    May bigat din ang simpleng bagay, kasi karamihan ng araw natin puro maliliit na moments. Kahit konting gaan, may halaga.

    Small things count because real days are mostly made of small things. Even a tiny lift can matter.

  4. Anong pagkain ang hirap mong tanggihan?

    What food is hard for you to say no to?

    Back of the card

    Light lang ang food answer, pero madalas may kasamang kuwento: comfort, habit, craving, o taong nagpakilala nito sa'yo.

    Food answers can be light, but they usually carry a little story: comfort, habit, craving, or someone who introduced it.

  5. Kapag pagod ka nang mag-isip, ano yung o-orderin mo?

    If you were too tired to think, what would you order?

    Back of the card

    May comfort din sa order na hindi mo na kailangang isipin. Siya yung choice kapag ubos na utak mo.

    The no-thinking order is its own kind of comfort. It is the choice that carries you when your brain is done.

  6. Kung biglang naging free ang hapon mo, paano mo ito gagamitin?

    If your afternoon suddenly became free, how would you spend it?

    Back of the card

    Makikita sa free time kung saan ka kusang pupunta kapag walang kailangan sa'yo. Puwedeng pahinga, saya, errands, o wala lang.

    Free time shows what you reach for when nobody is asking for anything. It can be rest, fun, errands, or nothing at all.

  7. Sa free day, anong activity ang enjoy gawin kahit wala kang natatapos?

    On a free day, what activity do you enjoy even if nothing gets done?

    Back of the card

    Hindi lahat ng magandang gawin kailangang useful. May mga bagay na okay dahil binibigyan lang nila ng luwag yung araw.

    Not every good thing needs to be useful. Some activities are good because they give the day room to breathe.

  8. Kapag may bago kang friend o group, paano ka usually nagiging comfortable?

    When you meet a new friend or group, how do you usually get comfortable?

    Back of the card

    Iba-iba ang pace ng pag-warm up. May dumadaan sa jokes, may sa pakikinig, at may tahimik lang na bumabalik ulit.

    People warm up at different speeds. Some start with jokes, some with listening, some by quietly showing up again.

  9. Sa group, anong role yung natural sa'yo: listener, taga-kuwento, organizer, o taga-side comment?

    In a group, which role feels most natural to you: listener, storyteller, organizer, or side-comment person?

    Back of the card

    Nagbabago minsan ang role sa group, pero madalas may default tayo. Doon din tayo minsan nababasa ng mga tao.

    Group roles can shift, but most of us have a default. It is one way people learn how to read us.

  10. Anong klaseng task yung nakakalimutan mong oras kapag ginagawa mo?

    Which kind of task makes you lose track of time?

    Back of the card

    Yung tasks na nagpapabilis ng oras pwedeng clue kung ano ang kumukuha ng focus mo, nagpapagana sa'yo, o bagay sa utak mo.

    The tasks that make time move fast can reveal what absorbs you, energizes you, or quietly fits how your mind works.

  11. Kung may makakasama ka sa work o school for one week, ano kaya ang mapapansin nila sa style mo?

    If someone worked or studied with you for one week, what would they notice about your style?

    Back of the card

    Pwedeng lumabas ang style mo sa pace, focus, tanong, breaks, o paano ka humarap sa pressure. Marami palang napapansin ang tao.

    Your style may show in pace, focus, questions, breaks, or how you handle pressure. People notice more than we think.

Para makilala pa nang kaunti

10 tanong

Tungkol sa hilig, ugali at kung paano siya nagre-relax.

  1. Kapag may tinry kang kainan, ano yung nagpapaisip sa'yo na worth balikan ito?

    When you try a place to eat, what makes it feel worth visiting again?

    Back of the card

    Puwedeng lasa, comfort, presyo, tao, o memory. Iba-iba yung dahilan kung bakit may places tayong binabalikan.

    It could be taste, comfort, price, people, or memory. Places become favorites for different reasons.

  2. Kailan mo na-realize na nakakatulong pala yung habit na meron ka na?

    When did you realize a habit you already had was helping you?

    Back of the card

    Hindi laging dramatic ang helpful habits. Minsan mo lang sila napapansin kapag mas gumagaan ang life dahil nandiyan sila.

    Helpful habits are not always dramatic. Sometimes you only notice them when life feels a little easier because they are there.

  3. Kung may isang free hour ka every week, anong hobby ang babalikan mo?

    If you had one free hour every week, what hobby would you go back to?

    Back of the card

    Yung hobby na nami-miss mo minsan tumuturo sa part ng sarili mo na gusto pa rin ng konting space.

    A hobby you miss can point to a part of you that still wants some space.

  4. Saan mo nararamdaman na parang nakakahinga ka na ulit?

    Where do you feel like you can finally breathe a little?

    Back of the card

    Hindi kailangang special sa ibang tao yung lugar. Kung doon ka lumuluwag, counted yun.

    The place does not have to be special to anyone else. If your body softens there, it counts.

  5. Paano mo usually pinapakita sa friend na may care ka?

    How do you usually show a friend that you care?

    Back of the card

    Maraming itsura ang care: nangangamusta, nagpapakain, nakakaalala ng details, nagbibigay ng space, o nananatili kahit hassle.

    Care has many shapes: checking in, feeding people, remembering details, giving space, or staying when it gets inconvenient.

  6. Sino yung nagturo sa'yo ng work o school habit na gamit mo pa rin, at ano yun?

    Who taught you a work or school habit you still use, and what was it?

    Back of the card

    May habits na galing sa taong nauna lang magpakita. Tahimik mong nadadala yung style nila hanggang maging part na rin ng style mo.

    Some habits come from people who modeled them first. Their way of doing things can quietly become part of yours.

  7. Kapag nagbago ang plans, paano mo dini-decide kung ano ang itutuloy, bibitawan, o ia-adjust?

    When plans change, how do you decide what to keep, drop, or adjust?

    Back of the card

    Kapag nagbago ang plans, mabilis lumabas ang priorities. Minsan comfort, tao, responsibility, peace, o energy lang talaga.

    Changed plans show priorities quickly. Sometimes the real answer is comfort, people, responsibility, peace, or simply energy.

  8. Magbanggit ng isang maliit at specific na bagay na mas enjoy mo kaysa ina-expect ng iba.

    Name one small, specific thing you enjoy more than people expect.

    Back of the card

    Yung specific joys, maliit na clue tungkol sa tao. Hindi kailangan gets ng lahat para maging real.

    Specific joys can be tiny clues about a person. They do not need to make sense to everyone to be real.

  9. Mag-share ng isang personal rule na ikaw lang yata ang nakakaintindi.

    Share one personal rule that only you seem to understand.

    Back of the card

    Minsan weird pakinggan ang personal rules sa iba. Pero sa'yo, usually may malinaw yang origin story.

    Personal rules can sound strange from the outside. From the inside, they usually have a very clear origin story.

  10. Ano yung isang bagay na gusto mo na hindi mo na kailangang i-explain?

    What is one thing you like that you no longer feel the need to explain?

    Back of the card

    May preferences na hindi kailangan ng courtroom defense. Sa'yo lang siya, confident, walang mahabang explanation.

    Some preferences do not need a courtroom defense. They can simply be yours, confidently and without a long speech.

Kapag komportable na kayo

6 tanong

Medyo personal, para sa pangalawa o pangatlong kita.

  1. Kapag natapos mo ang mahirap na bagay, paano ka usually nagse-celebrate o nagre-recover?

    After finishing something hard, how do you usually celebrate or recover?

    Back of the card

    Kapag may natapos kang mahirap, kailangan din ng landing. May nagse-celebrate nang malakas; may tahimik na hinga lang.

    Finishing something hard deserves a landing. Some people mark it loudly; some just need a quiet exhale.

  2. Kung tanungin ka ng friend kung ano ang importante sa'yo lately, ano yung una mong sasabihin?

    If a friend asked what matters to you lately, what is the first thing you would mention?

    Back of the card

    Hindi mo kailangang ilista lahat. Sapat na magsimula sa isang honest na bagay para maging totoong sagot.

    You do not have to list everything. Starting with one honest thing is already enough for a real answer.

  3. Ikuwento ang unang beses mong gumawa ng isang bagay mag-isa at naisip mong, "Kaya ko pala."

    Share the first time you did something on your own and felt more capable afterward.

    Back of the card

    Kung gusto mo, ituloy: "Doon ko naisip na kaya ko palang..."

    Finish if you like: "That was when I realized I could..."

  4. Ano ang nakatulong para maramdaman mong welcome ka sa isang bagong lugar?

    What helped you feel welcome in a new place?

    Back of the card

    Gagawin mo rin ba iyon para sa bagong dating? Puwede ring magandang alaala na lang muna ito.

    Would you do something similar for someone new? You can also leave it as a good memory.

  5. Anong pinili mo lately ang nagpapakita ng mahalaga sa'yo?

    What recent choice shows something that matters to you?

    Back of the card

    Kung gusto mo, ituloy: "Iyon ang pinili ko dahil mahalaga sa'kin ang..."

    Finish if you like: "I chose it because I care about..."

  6. Ano ang gusto mong bigyan ng mas maraming oras ngayong buwan?

    What would you like to make more time for this month?

    Back of the card

    Isipin na nabakante ang isang hapon. Ilalaan mo ba lahat ng oras dito o magtitira ka pa ng libreng oras?

    Imagine an extra afternoon opens up. Would you spend it all on this or leave some time free?

Paano gamitin

Bago ka magtanong

“Taga-saan ka?” “Ano work mo?” Pagkatapos niyan, madalas tahimik na. Ang mga tanong dito ay para sa susunod na limang minuto: tungkol sa pagkain, sa paboritong oras ng araw, sa hilig na gustong balikan, at sa maliliit na bagay na nagpapakilala talaga sa isang tao. Get to know you questions in Tagalog, with the English on every card.

Magsimula sa unang grupo kahit sa unang kita. Madali silang sagutin at walang pressure. Kapag may sagot na interesante, magtanong pa ng isa imbes na lumipat agad: doon nagiging kwentuhan ang interview. Ang huling grupo ay para kapag ramdam mong komportable na kayong dalawa, hindi sa unang sampung minuto.

Iwasan ang tanong na parang background check: sweldo, edad, lovelife. Kusa namang lalabas ’yan kapag gusto niyang ikuwento. Para sa grupo ng mga bagong magkakakilala, mas bagay ang icebreaker sa Tagalog.

Bagay sa

  • Bagong kaibigan o kakilala
  • Unang linggo sa bagong trabaho
  • Bagong member sa lifegroup o org
  • Bagong roommate o kasama sa dorm
  • Unang date na ayaw ng awkward silence

Mga tip

  1. Sagutin mo rin ang tanong mo. Mas madaling magbukas kapag palitan.
  2. Makinig sa detalye at doon kumuha ng follow-up na tanong.
  3. Isang tanong, isang kuwento. Hindi kailangang marami.
  4. Kung mahiyain ang kausap, magsimula sa tanong na may pagpipilian.
  5. Puwedeng sumagot sa English kahit Tagalog ang tanong.

Mga deck para dito

Get to know you sa Tagalog

Mga madalas itanong

Ano ang magandang get to know you questions sa Tagalog?

Mga tanong na madaling sagutin pero may kuwento: paboritong pagkain, paano siya nagre-relax, anong hilig ang babalikan niya kung may oras. Good get-to-know questions are easy to answer and leave room for a story.

Ano ang itatanong para makilala ang isang tao?

Magtanong tungkol sa araw-araw niyang buhay, hindi sa resume niya. Kung paano siya nagpapahinga at sino ang gusto niyang kasabay kumain ay mas nagpapakilala kaysa sa trabaho niya.

Paano iwasan ang awkward silence sa bagong kakilala?

Maghanda ng dalawa o tatlong magaan na tanong, sagutin mo rin, at mag-follow-up sa sagot niya. Mas tumatagal ang usapan kapag interesado ka talaga sa sagot.

Libre ba ang mga tanong na ito?

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