Learn about the five shops or services in town in South Africa
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Intro |
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| Maryssa: Hi everyone, I’m Maryssa. |
| Dewan: And I’m Dewan! |
| Maryssa: And welcome to Culture Class: Essential Afrikaans Vocabulary, Lesson 19! In this lesson, you'll learn five essential words related to transportation and travelling around town. These are five common shops and services that you can find in South African towns. Hand-picked. You can find a complete list of vocabulary at AfrikaansPod101.com. |
| BODY |
| Maryssa: Dewan, what’s our first word? |
| Dewan: apteek |
| Maryssa: pharmacy |
| Dewan: (slow) apteek (regular) apteek |
| Maryssa: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Dewan: apteek |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Maryssa: Pharmacies always have a pharmacist on duty, and some have a registered nurse. |
| Maryssa: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Dewan: (normal) Die apteek verkoop geskenke en medisyne. |
| Maryssa: The pharmacy sells gifts and medicine. |
| Dewan: (slow) Die apteek verkoop geskenke en medisyne. |
| Maryssa: Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Dewan: dokter |
| Maryssa: doctor |
| Dewan: (slow) dokter (regular) dokter |
| Maryssa: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Dewan: dokter |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Maryssa: Doctors in South Africa are well trained and have substantial experience in accidents and emergencies. |
| Maryssa: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Dewan: (normal) Dokters werk in baie besige hospitale met min geld in Suid Afrika. |
| Maryssa: Doctors work in many busy hospitals with little money in South Africa. |
| Dewan: (slow) Dokters werk in baie besige hospitale met min geld in Suid Afrika. |
| Maryssa: Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Dewan: physioterapeet |
| Maryssa: physiotherapist |
| Dewan: (slow) physioterapeet (regular) physioterapeet |
| Maryssa: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Dewan: physioterapeet |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Maryssa: There should be a physiotherapist in every town, and some of them offer exercise classes too. |
| Maryssa: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Dewan: (normal) 'n Physioterapeet is 'n gerspekteerde beroep in Suid Afrika. |
| Maryssa: The physiotherapist in South Africa is a well-respected profession. |
| Dewan: (slow) 'n Physioterapeet is 'n gerspekteerde beroep in Suid Afrika. |
| Maryssa: Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Dewan: tandarts |
| Maryssa: dentist |
| Dewan: (slow) tandarts (regular) tandarts |
| Maryssa: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Dewan: tandarts |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Maryssa: Dentists are well trained in South Africa, and the costs can be much cheaper compared to other countries. |
| Maryssa: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Dewan: (normal) Baie kinders hou nie van die tandarts nie. |
| Maryssa: Many kids do not like the dentist. |
| Dewan: (slow) Baie kinders hou nie van die tandarts nie. |
| Maryssa: Okay, what’s the last word? |
| Dewan: haarkapper |
| Maryssa: hairdresser |
| Dewan: (slow) haarkapper (regular) haarkapper |
| Maryssa: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Dewan: haarkapper |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Maryssa: South Africa hairdressers can specialize in African hair and other hair types. |
| Maryssa: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Dewan: (normal) Haarkapper wat opgelei is in Suid Afrika kan oor die wêreld werk. |
| Maryssa: A hairdresser trained in South Africa can work all around the world. |
| Dewan: (slow) Haarkapper wat opgelei is in Suid Afrika kan oor die wêreld werk. |
| QUIZ |
| Maryssa: Okay listeners, are you ready to be quizzed on the words you just learned? Dewan will give you the Afrikaans – please say the English meaning out loud! Are you ready? |
| Dewan: apteek |
| [pause] |
| Maryssa: pharmacy |
| Dewan: dokter |
| [pause] |
| Maryssa: doctor |
| Dewan: physioterapeet |
| [pause] |
| Maryssa: physiotherapist |
| Dewan: tandarts |
| [pause] |
| Maryssa: dentist |
| Dewan: haarkapper |
| [pause] |
| Maryssa: hairdresser |
Outro |
| Maryssa: There you have it – five shops or services in town in South Africa! We have more vocab lists available at AfrikaansPod101.com, so be sure to check them out. Thanks, everyone! See you next time! |
| Dewan: Baai. |
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