Learn about Israeli beverages
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Intro |
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| Brandon: Hi everyone, I’m Brandon. |
| Lenny: And I’m Lenny! |
| Brandon: And welcome to Culture Class: Essential Hebrew Vocabulary, Lesson 3! In this lesson you'll learn 5 essential words related to Food and Drink. These are five common Israeli Beverages. Hand picked. You can find a complete list of vocabulary at HebrewPod101.com |
| BODY |
| Brandon: Lenny, what’s our first word? |
| Lenny: בירה |
| Brandon: Beer |
| Lenny: (slow) בירה (regular) בירה |
| Brandon: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Lenny: בירה |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Brandon: |
| Most Israeli people like to relax with a glass of cold beer. The popular Israeli beer brands are Macabi beer and Goldstar. |
| Brandon: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Lenny: (normal) בירה גולסטאר היא בירת לאגר ישראלית. |
| Brandon: Goldstar beer is an Israeli lager beer. |
| Lenny: (slow) בירה גולסטאר היא בירת לאגר ישראלית. |
| Brandon: Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Lenny: ערק |
| Brandon: Arak, anise-based apéritif |
| Lenny: (slow) ערק (regular) ערק |
| Brandon: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Lenny: ערק |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Brandon: |
| The most popular Arak is Arak Elite. It’s common to drink it as a shot, or mixed with lemonade. |
| Brandon: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Lenny: (normal) לערק יש טעם מתוק וחריף. |
| Brandon: Arak has a hot-sweet taste. |
| Lenny: (slow) לערק יש טעם מתוק וחריף. |
| Brandon: Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Lenny: יין |
| Brandon: Wine |
| Lenny: (slow) יין (regular) יין |
| Brandon: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Lenny: יין |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Brandon: |
| In 2011, Israel exported 26.7 million dollars’ worth of wine. Most of the wineries are located in Galil and HaNegev. |
| Brandon: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Lenny: (normal) ייו מיוצר מענבים. |
| Brandon: Wine is made from grapes. |
| Lenny: (slow) ייו מיוצר מענבים. |
| Brandon: Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Lenny: קפה |
| Brandon: Coffee |
| Lenny: (slow) קפה (regular) קפה |
| Brandon: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Lenny: קפה |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Brandon: |
| The best-selling instant coffee in Israel is Cafe Elit. Although a lot of Israelis like to drink strong black coffee, recently more people have been drinking instant coffee with milk at home, or other types of coffee such as Espresso, Macchiato or Cappuccino. |
| Brandon: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Lenny: (normal) אספרסו הוא תמצית קפה. |
| Brandon: Espresso is the extract of the coffee. |
| Lenny: (slow) אספרסו הוא תמצית קפה. |
| Brandon: Okay, what’s the last word? |
| Lenny: מים |
| Brandon: Water |
| Lenny: (slow) מים (regular) מים |
| Brandon: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Lenny: מים |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Brandon: |
| Israel has its own water sources. Most Israelis drink mineral water. The popular brands are Mei Eden and Ein Gedi water. |
| QUIZ |
| Brandon: Okay listeners, are you ready to be quizzed on the words you just learned? Lenny will give you the Hebrew – please say the English meaning out loud! Are you ready? |
| Lenny: בירה |
| [pause]Brandon: Beer |
| Lenny: ערק |
| [pause]Brandon: Arak, anise-based apéritif |
| Lenny: יין |
| [pause]Brandon: Wine |
| Lenny: קפה |
| [pause]Brandon: Coffee |
| Lenny: מים |
| [pause]Brandon: Water |
Outro |
| Brandon: There you have it – five Beverages in Israel! We have more vocab lists available at HebrewPod101.com, so be sure to check them out. Thanks everyone, see you next time! |
| Lenny: להתראות |
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