Learn about the five common beverages 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 3! In this lesson, you'll learn five essential words related to food and drink. These are five common Afrikaans Beverages. Hand-picked. You can find a complete list of vocabulary at AfrikaansPod101.com |
| BODY |
| Maryssa: Dewan, what’s our first word? |
| Dewan: rooibos tee |
| Maryssa: redbush tea |
| Dewan: (slow) rooibos tee (regular) rooibos tee |
| Maryssa: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Dewan: rooibos tee |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Maryssa: Redbush tea is a caffeine-free tea made from red leaves found only in South Africa. The tea has a beautiful deep red color with a nutty taste. |
| Maryssa: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Dewan: (normal) Baie mense verkies om rooibos te drink want dit is gesonder as swart tee. |
| Maryssa: Many people prefer to drink redbush tea as it is healthier than black tea. |
| Dewan: (slow) Baie mense verkies om rooibos te drink want dit is gesonder as swart tee. |
| Maryssa: Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Dewan: amarula |
| Maryssa: Amarula is marula fruit processed and made into a cream liqueur. |
| Dewan: (slow) amarula (regular) amarula |
| Maryssa: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Dewan: amarula |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Maryssa: Amarula is a thick and creamy alcohol made from the marula fruit made famous by the elephants that travel far to eat the fermented fruit. |
| Maryssa: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Dewan: (normal) Baie restuarante bied Amarula op ys aan vir hul kliënte. |
| Maryssa: Many restaurants offer Amarula on ice to their clients. |
| Dewan: (slow) Baie restuarante bied Amarula op ys aan vir hul kliënte. |
| Maryssa: Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Dewan: cream soda |
| Maryssa: cream soda |
| Dewan: (slow) cream soda (regular) cream soda |
| Maryssa: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Dewan: cream soda |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Maryssa: Cream soda is a green carbonated drink. |
| Maryssa: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Dewan: (normal) Cream Soda is die lekkerste as dit yskoud is. |
| Maryssa: Cream Soda is the best when it is cold. |
| Dewan: (slow) Cream Soda is die lekkerste as dit yskoud is. |
| Maryssa: Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Dewan: Castle Lager bier |
| Maryssa: Castle Lager beer |
| Dewan: (slow) Castle Lager bier (regular) Castle Lager bier |
| Maryssa: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Dewan: Castle Lager bier |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Maryssa: Castle Lager Beer is a famous beer made by South African Breweries. |
| Maryssa: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Dewan: (normal) Baie mense geniet bier as hul rugby kyk. |
| Maryssa: Many people enjoy a beer when they watch rugby. |
| Dewan: (slow) Baie mense geniet bier as hul rugby kyk. |
| Maryssa: Okay, what’s the last word? |
| Dewan: wyn |
| Maryssa: wine |
| Dewan: (slow) wyn (regular) wyn |
| Maryssa: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Dewan: wyn |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Maryssa: Wines of many varieties are made and sold in South Africa. |
| Maryssa: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Dewan: (normal) Wyn proe is 'n lekker ding om te doen in Kaapstad. |
| Maryssa: Wine tasting is a great thing to do in Cape Town. |
| Dewan: (slow) Wyn proe is 'n lekker ding om te doen in Kaapstad. |
| 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: rooibos tee |
| [pause] |
| Maryssa: redbush tea |
| Dewan: amarula |
| [pause] |
| Maryssa: amarula, marula fruit processed and made into a cream liqueur |
| Dewan: cream soda |
| [pause] |
| Maryssa: cream soda |
| Dewan: Castle Lager bier |
| [pause] |
| Maryssa: Castle Lager beer |
| Dewan: wyn |
| [pause] |
| Maryssa: wine |
Outro |
| Maryssa: There you have it – five beverages 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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