Learn about Turkish beverages
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| INTRODUCTION |
| Gina:Hi everyone, I’m Gina. |
| Ece:And I’m Ece! |
| Gina:And welcome to Culture Class: Essential Turkish Vocabulary, Lesson 3! In this lesson you'll learn 5 essential words related to Food &Drink. These are five popular Turkish Beverages. Hand picked. You can find a complete list of vocabulary at TurkishClass101.com |
| FIVE KEY VOCABULARY ITEMS |
| Gina:Ece, what’s our first word? |
| Ece:Rakı |
| Gina:Arrack |
| Ece:(slow) Rakı (regular) Rakı |
| Gina:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Ece:Rakı |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Gina:Raki is an anise-based alcoholic beverage usually consumed with olive oil-based appetizers and fish. - |
| Gina:Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Ece:(normal) Rakı'nın yanına balık iyi gider. |
| Gina:Arrack goes well with fish. |
| Ece:(slow) Rakı'nın yanına balık iyi gider. |
| Gina:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Ece:Ayran |
| Gina:Yogurt drink |
| Ece:(slow) Ayran (regular) Ayran |
| Gina:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Ece:Ayran |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Gina:Ayran is a traditional Turkish soft drink made from yogurt mixed with cold water and salt. Ayran can also be frothy and sour, depending on which part of the country you are in. - |
| Gina:Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Ece:(normal) Bir bardak soğuk ayran susuzluğu giderir. |
| Gina:A glass of cold ayran is a thirst-quencher. |
| Ece:(slow) Bir bardak soğuk ayran susuzluğu giderir. |
| Gina:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Ece:Çay |
| Gina:Black Tea |
| Ece:(slow) Çay (regular) Çay |
| Gina:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Ece:Çay |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Gina:Cay is Turkish black tea usually made in a double-kettle and consumed several times throughout the day. Cay can be served with or without sugar. - |
| Gina:Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Ece:(normal) Genelde, Türkler sabah kahvaltısında çay içer. |
| Gina:Turkish people usually drink black tea with breakfast. |
| Ece:(slow) Genelde, Türkler sabah kahvaltısında çay içer. |
| Gina:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Ece:Türk Kahvesi |
| Gina:Turkish coffee |
| Ece:(slow) Türk Kahvesi (regular) Türk Kahvesi |
| Gina:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Ece:Türk Kahvesi |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Gina:Turkish coffee is made with sugar, water and roasted and ground coffee beans. - |
| Gina:Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Ece:(normal) Türk kahvesini bol köpüklü pişirmek Türkiye'de hüner olarak nitelendirilir. |
| Gina:Preparing Turkish coffee with a thick foam is considered an advanced skill in Turkey. |
| Ece:(slow) Türk kahvesini bol köpüklü pişirmek Türkiye'de hüner olarak nitelendirilir. |
| Gina:Okay, what’s the last word? |
| Ece:Salep |
| Gina:Turkish saloop |
| Ece:(slow) Salep (regular) Salep |
| Gina:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Ece:Salep |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Gina:Saloop is a typical winter food made from a starch-like ingredient found in orchid tubers. It’s usually consumed in beverages and desserts. |
| Gina:Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Ece:(normal) Türkler kar yağarken tarçınlı salep içmeyi sever. |
| Gina:Turkish people like to drink saloop with cinnamon when it's snowing. |
| Ece:(slow) Türkler kar yağarken tarçınlı salep içmeyi sever. |
| QUIZ |
| Gina:Okay listeners, are you ready to be quizzed on the words you just learned? Ece will give you the Turkish – please say the English meaning out loud! Are you ready? |
| Ece:Rakı |
| [pause]Gina:Arrack |
| Ece:Ayran |
| [pause]Gina:Yogurt drink |
| Ece:Çay |
| [pause]Gina:Black Tea |
| Ece:Türk Kahvesi |
| [pause]Gina:Turkish coffee |
| Ece:Salep |
| [pause]Gina:Turkish saloop |
Outro |
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| Gina:There you have it – five Beverages in Turkey! We have more vocab lists available at TurkishClass101.com, so be sure to check them out. Thanks everyone, see you next time! |
| Ece:Hoşçakalın" |
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