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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 22! In this lesson you'll learn 5 essential words related to Transportation &around town. These are five popular Turkish chain stores. 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:Koton
Gina:Koton, a clothing retailer
Ece:(slow) Koton (regular) Koton
Gina:Listeners, please repeat:
Ece:Koton
[pause - 5 sec.]
Gina:Koton is one of the leading and most important fashion retailers in Turkey. There are Koton stores in all the major cities in Turkey. -
Gina:Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Ece:(normal) Koton, Rusya'da da çok popülerdir.
Gina:Koton is also very popular in Russia.
Ece:(slow) Koton, Rusya'da da çok popülerdir.
Gina:Okay, what’s the next word?
Ece:Vakko
Gina:Vakko, a high quality fashion brand with many shops
Ece:(slow) Vakko (regular) Vakko
Gina:Listeners, please repeat:
Ece:Vakko
[pause - 5 sec.]
Gina:Pricey and fancy, Vakko mostly produces luxury apparel and accessories.
Gina:Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Ece:(normal) Bazı kadınlar nişan törenleri için kostümlerini özellikle Vakko'dan almayı tercih eder.
Gina:Some women especially prefer to buy their outfits for engagement ceremonies from Vakko.
Ece:(slow) Bazı kadınlar nişan törenleri için kostümlerini özellikle Vakko'dan almayı tercih eder.
Gina:Okay, what’s the next word?
Ece:Koçtaş
Gina:Koctas, a home improvement and refurbishing retailer
Ece:(slow) Koçtaş (regular) Koçtaş
Gina:Listeners, please repeat:
Ece:Koçtaş
[pause - 5 sec.]
Gina:Koctas is owned by Koc Group, a global Turkish corporation. -
Gina:Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Ece:(normal) Koçtaş Türkiye'nin IKEA'sı gibidir.
Gina:Koctas is like the Turkish IKEA.
Ece:(slow) Koçtaş Türkiye'nin IKEA'sı gibidir.
Gina:Okay, what’s the next word?
Ece:Beymen
Gina:Beymen, a retail megastore
Ece:(slow) Beymen (regular) Beymen
Gina:Listeners, please repeat:
Ece:Beymen
[pause - 5 sec.]
Gina:Beyman carries everything from designer clothing to home accessories. -
Gina:Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Ece:(normal) Beymen'in ev tekstili ürünleri de çok kalitelidir.
Gina:Beymen also has high quality home textile products.
Ece:(slow) Beymen'in ev tekstili ürünleri de çok kalitelidir.
Gina:Okay, what’s the last word?
Ece:Migros
Gina:Migros, a supermarket chain
Ece:(slow) Migros (regular) Migros
Gina:Listeners, please repeat:
Ece:Migros
[pause - 5 sec.]
Gina:Migros is the largest supermarket chain in Turkey as well as Russia and Switzerland. -
Gina:Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Ece:(normal) Migros son on yılda global bir marka oldu.
Gina:Migros has become a global brand in the last decade.
Ece:(slow) Migros son on yılda global bir marka oldu.
QUIZ
Gina:Okay listeners, are you ready to be quizzed on the words you just learned? A will give you the Turkish – please repeat it out loud! Are you ready?
Ece:Koton
[pause]Gina:Koton, a clothing retailer
Ece:Vakko
[pause]Gina:Vakko, a fashion shop with high quality clothing
Ece:Koçtaş
[pause]Gina:Koctas, a home improvement and refurbishing retailer
Ece:Beymen
[pause]Gina:Beymen, a retail megastore
Ece:Migros
[pause]Gina:Migros, a supermarket chain

Outro

Gina:There you have it – five Popular chain stores 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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