Learn about shops and services that are common in Turkey
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| INTRODUCTION |
| Gina:Hi everyone, I’m Gina. |
| Ece:And I’m Ece! |
| Gina:And welcome to Culture Class: Essential Turkish Vocabulary, Lesson 21! In this lesson you'll learn 5 essential words related to Transportation &around town. These are five Turkish Shops or services in town. Hand picked. You can find a complete list of vocabulary at TurkishClass101.com |
| FIVE KEY VOCABULARY ITEMS |
| Gina:Ece, what’s our first word? |
| Ece:Bakkal |
| Gina:Local convenience store |
| Ece:(slow) Bakkal (regular) Bakkal |
| Gina:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Ece:Bakkal |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Gina:Bakkal is the name of a local convenience store which usually has bread, milk, eggs, drinks, cheese, yogurt, and other food staples, as well as cigarettes and pre-paid phone cards. - |
| Gina:Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Ece:(normal) Türkler taze ekmeklerini ve günlük gazetelerini bakkaldan almayı severler. |
| Gina:Turkish people like to buy their fresh bread and daily newspaper from the local convenience store. |
| Ece:(slow) Türkler taze ekmeklerini ve günlük gazetelerini bakkaldan almayı severler. |
| Gina:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Ece:Market |
| Gina:grocery store |
| Ece:(slow) Market (regular) Market |
| Gina:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Ece:Market |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Gina:A market is a medium- to large-sized grocery store where you should be able to find everything. - |
| Gina:Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Ece:(normal) Türkiye'de her mahallede en az bir market vardır. |
| Gina:There is at least one market in every neighborhood in Turkey. |
| Ece:(slow) Türkiye'de her mahallede en az bir market vardır. |
| Gina:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Ece:Manav |
| Gina:greengrocer's |
| Ece:(slow) Manav (regular) Manav |
| Gina:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Ece:Manav |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Gina:A manav is a local store that sells only fruits and vegetables. - |
| Gina:Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Ece:(normal) Türkiye'de taze meyveler telefonla manavdan sipariş edilebilir. |
| Gina:Fresh fruits can be ordered over the phone in Turkey. |
| Ece:(slow) Türkiye'de taze meyveler telefonla manavdan sipariş edilebilir. |
| Gina:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Ece:Pazar |
| Gina:bazaar/flea market |
| Ece:(slow) Pazar (regular) Pazar |
| Gina:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Ece:Pazar |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Gina:A bazaar is an open market that sells a wide variety of goods. In Turkey there are neighborhood bazaars on certain days of the week. - |
| Gina:Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Ece:(normal) Her hafta bir çok insan pazara haftalık gıda alışverişi yapmaya gider. |
| Gina:Every week most people go to the bazaars to buy the weekly grocery necessities. |
| Ece:(slow) Her hafta bir çok insan pazara haftalık gıda alışverişi yapmaya gider. |
| Gina:Okay, what’s the last word? |
| Ece:Eczane |
| Gina:pharmacy |
| Ece:(slow) Eczane (regular) Eczane |
| Gina:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Ece:Eczane |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Gina:Some Turkish pharmacies sell special cosmetic brands. |
| Gina:Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Ece:(normal) Türkiye'de eczane zincirleri yoktur, bu neticede her biri özel olarak işletilir. |
| Gina:There are no pharmacy chains in Turkey, so consequently, all of them are privately owned. |
| Ece:(slow) Türkiye'de eczane zincirleri yoktur, bu neticede her biri özel olarak işletilir. |
| QUIZ |
| Gina:Okay listeners, are you ready to be quizzed on the words you just learned? Ece will give you the Turkish – please say the English meaning out loud! Are you ready? |
| Ece:Bakkal |
| [pause]Gina:Local convenience store |
| Ece:Market |
| [pause]Gina:grocery store |
| Ece:Manav |
| [pause]Gina:greengrocer's |
| Ece:Pazar |
| [pause]Gina:bazaar/flea market |
| Ece:Eczane |
| [pause]Gina:pharmacy |
Outro |
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| Gina:There you have it – five Shops or services in town in Turkey! We have more vocab lists available at TurkishClass101.com, so be sure to check them out. Thanks everyone, see you next time! |
| Ece:Hoşçakalın |
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