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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 5! In this lesson you'll learn 5 essential words related to Food &Drink. These are 5 sweets and desserts 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:czekolada |
| Jonathan:chocolate |
| Joanna:(slow) czekolada (regular) czekolada |
| Jonathan:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Joanna:czekolada |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jonathan:Poland is home to many chocolate makers, with E. Wedel being one of the most famous. (REWRITTEN). |
| Jonathan:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Joanna:(normal) Polska czekolada jest jedną z najlepszych na świecie. |
| Jonathan:Polish chocolate is some of the best in the world. |
| Joanna:(slow) Polska czekolada jest jedną z najlepszych na świecie. |
| Jonathan:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Joanna:pączek |
| Jonathan:donut |
| Joanna:(slow) pączek (regular) pączek |
| Jonathan:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Joanna:pączek |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jonathan:In Poland, you can find donuts with many kinds of fillings, such as strawberry jam, rose jam, chocolate, vanilla cream, and more. - |
| Jonathan:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Joanna:(normal) W Tłusty Czwartek (święto w lutym) każdy Polak musi zjeść przynajmniej jednego pączka. |
| Jonathan:On Fat Thursday (a holiday in February) every Polish person has to eat at least 1 donut. |
| Joanna:(slow) W Tłusty Czwartek (święto w lutym) każdy Polak musi zjeść przynajmniej jednego pączka. |
| Jonathan:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Joanna:budyń |
| Jonathan:pudding |
| Joanna:(slow) budyń (regular) budyń |
| Jonathan:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Joanna:budyń |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jonathan:Budyn is a sweet pudding that comes in flavors like chocolate, cherry, or sweet cream. |
| - |
| Jonathan:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Joanna:(normal) Budyń można jeść na gorąco i na zimno. |
| Jonathan:Budyn can be eaten both hot and cold. |
| Joanna:(slow) Budyń można jeść na gorąco i na zimno. |
| Jonathan:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Joanna:sernik |
| Jonathan:cheesecake |
| Joanna:(slow) sernik (regular) sernik |
| Jonathan:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Joanna:sernik |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jonathan:Sernik is a cheesecake that often contains raisins and orange peel. |
| - |
| Jonathan:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Joanna:(normal) W Polsce jest wiele różnych rodzajów sernika. |
| Jonathan:There are many different kinds of cheesecake in Poland. |
| Joanna:(slow) W Polsce jest wiele różnych rodzajów sernika. |
| Jonathan:Okay, what’s the last word? |
| Joanna:makowiec |
| Jonathan:poppy-seed swirl cake |
| Joanna:(slow) makowiec (regular) makowiec |
| Jonathan:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Joanna:makowiec |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jonathan:Makowiec is a pastry roll with a rich filling. |
| - |
| Jonathan:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Joanna:(normal) Makowiec to bardzo tradycyjne ciasto, które Polacy zawsze jedzą na Boże Narodzenie. |
| Jonathan:Makowiec is a very traditional cake, which Polish people always eat during Christmas. |
| Joanna:(slow) Makowiec to bardzo tradycyjne ciasto, które Polacy zawsze jedzą na Boże Narodzenie. |
| 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:czekolada |
| [pause]Jonathan:chocolate |
| Joanna:pączek |
| [pause]Jonathan:donut |
| Joanna:budyń |
| [pause]Jonathan:pudding |
| Joanna:sernik |
| [pause]Jonathan:cheesecake |
| Joanna:makowiec |
| [pause]Jonathan:poppy-seed swirl cake |
Outro |
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| Jonathan:There you have it – 5 sweets and desserts in Poland! We have a more complete list at PolishPod101.com Thanks everyone, see you next time! |
| Joanna: |
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