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| INTRODUCTION |
| Jonathan:Hi everyone, I’m Jonathan. |
| Joanna:And I’m Joanna! |
| Jonathan:And welcome to Culture Class: Essential Polish Vocabulary, Lesson 2! In this lesson you'll learn 5 essential words related to Food &Drink. These are 5 foods in Poland. Hand picked. You can find a complete list of vocabulary at PolishPod101.com |
| FIVE KEY VOCABULARY ITEMS |
| Jonathan:Joanna, what’s our first word? |
| Joanna:chleb |
| Jonathan:bread |
| Joanna:(slow) chleb (regular) chleb |
| Jonathan:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Joanna:chleb |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jonathan:A wide variety of bread is an essential part of Polish cuisine. |
| - |
| Jonathan:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Joanna:(normal) Polacy jedzą chleb na każde śniadanie. |
| Jonathan:Polish people eat bread at breakfast every day. |
| Joanna:(slow) Polacy jedzą chleb na każde śniadanie. |
| Jonathan:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Joanna:ogórki kiszone |
| Jonathan:cucumber pickles |
| Joanna:(slow) ogórki kiszone (regular) ogórki kiszone |
| Jonathan:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Joanna:ogórki kiszone |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jonathan:Unlike in the U.S., in Poland people often make their own pickles. |
| - |
| Jonathan:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Joanna:(normal) Ogórki kiszone są zwykle przygotowywane w każdym polskim domu. |
| Jonathan:Cucumber pickles are usually made in every Polish house. |
| Joanna:(slow) Ogórki kiszone są zwykle przygotowywane w każdym polskim domu. |
| Jonathan:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Joanna:pierogi |
| Jonathan:dumplings |
| Joanna:(slow) pierogi (regular) pierogi |
| Jonathan:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Joanna:pierogi |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jonathan:Pierogi are probably the most well-known Polish dish. |
| - |
| Jonathan:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Joanna:(normal) Pierogi są bardzo tradycyjnym daniem. |
| Jonathan:Dumplings are a very traditional dish. |
| Joanna:(slow) Pierogi są bardzo tradycyjnym daniem. |
| Jonathan:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Joanna:bigos |
| Jonathan:sauerkraut stew |
| Joanna:(slow) bigos (regular) bigos |
| Jonathan:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Joanna:bigos |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jonathan:Bigos is made with sauerkraut, wild mushrooms and meat, usually kielbasa. |
| - |
| Jonathan:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Joanna:(normal) Polacy zawsze jedzą bigos na Święta. |
| Jonathan:Polish people always eat sauerkraut stew on Christmas. |
| Joanna:(slow) Polacy zawsze jedzą bigos na Święta. |
| Jonathan:Okay, what’s the last word? |
| Joanna:żurek |
| Jonathan:sour rye soup |
| Joanna:(slow) żurek (regular) żurek |
| Jonathan:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Joanna:żurek |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jonathan:Zurek is served with sausage, egg or potatoes. |
| - |
| Jonathan:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Joanna:(normal) Żurek jest tradycyjną zupą na Wielkanoc. |
| Jonathan:Sour rye soup is a traditional dish for Easter. |
| Joanna:(slow) Żurek jest tradycyjną zupą na Wielkanoc. |
| QUIZ |
| Jonathan:Okay listeners, are you ready to be quizzed on the words you just learned? Joanna will give you the Polish – please say the English meaning out loud! Are you ready? |
| Joanna:chleb |
| [pause]Jonathan:bread |
| Joanna:ogórki kiszone |
| [pause]Jonathan:cucumber pickles |
| Joanna:pierogi |
| [pause]Jonathan:dumplings |
| Joanna:bigos |
| [pause]Jonathan:sauerkraut stew |
| Joanna:żurek |
| [pause]Jonathan:sour rye soup |
Outro |
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| Jonathan:There you have it – 5 Foods in Poland! We have a more complete list at PolishPod101.com. Thanks everyone, see you next time! |
| Joanna: |
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