Dialogue

Vocabulary

Learn New Words FAST with this Lesson’s Vocab Review List

Get this lesson’s key vocab, their translations and pronunciations. Sign up for your Free Lifetime Account Now and get 7 Days of Premium Access including this feature.

Or sign up using Facebook
Already a Member?

Lesson Notes

Unlock In-Depth Explanations & Exclusive Takeaways with Printable Lesson Notes

Unlock Lesson Notes and Transcripts for every single lesson. Sign Up for a Free Lifetime Account and Get 7 Days of Premium Access.

Or sign up using Facebook
Already a Member?

Lesson Transcript

INTRODUCTION
Gina:Hi everyone, I’m Gina.
Ece:And I’m Ece!
Gina:And welcome to Culture Class: Essential Turkish Vocabulary, Lesson 4! In this lesson you'll learn 5 essential words related to Food &Drink. These are five popular Turkish home-cooked Meals. 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:Zeytinyağlı Enginar
Gina:Braised artichokes
Ece:(slow) Zeytinyağlı Enginar (regular) Zeytinyağlı Enginar
Gina:Listeners, please repeat:
Ece:Zeytinyağlı Enginar
[pause - 5 sec.]
Gina:This braised artichoke dish is a typical example of Aegean cuisine. It is cooked with braised artichokes, olive oil, green peas and dill. -
Gina:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Ece:(normal) Zeytinyağlı enginar tipik bir ev yemeğidir.
Gina:Braised artichokes are a typical home-made dish.
Ece:(slow) Zeytinyağlı enginar tipik bir ev yemeğidir.
Gina:Okay, what’s the next word?
Ece:Yaprak Sarma
Gina:Stuffed vine leaves
Ece:(slow) Yaprak Sarma (regular) Yaprak Sarma
Gina:Listeners, please repeat:
Ece:Yaprak Sarma
[pause - 5 sec.]
Gina:Yaprak sarma is made with olive oil, vine leaves, aromatic spices, pine nuts and lemon. -
Gina:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Ece:(normal) Yaprak sarma pişirilmesi zahmetli bir yemektir.
Gina:Stuffed vine leaves is a laborious dish to cook.
Ece:(slow) Yaprak sarma pişirilmesi zahmetli bir yemektir.
Gina:Okay, what’s the next word?
Ece:Zeytinyağlı Taze Fasulye
Gina:green beans with olive oil
Ece:(slow) Zeytinyağlı Taze Fasulye (regular) Zeytinyağlı Taze Fasulye
Gina:Listeners, please repeat:
Ece:Zeytinyağlı Taze Fasulye
[pause - 5 sec.]
Gina:This is a popular summer dish made with sauteed onions and tomato paste with a pinch of sugar. -
Gina:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Ece:(normal) Zeytinyağlı taze fasulye pişirirken şekerin tuza oranı önemlidir.
Gina:When cooking green beans with olive oil, the ratio of sugar to salt is important.
Ece:(slow) Zeytinyağlı taze fasulye pişirirken şekerin tuza oranı önemlidir.
Gina:Okay, what’s the next word?
Ece:Barbunya Pilaki
Gina:Dry beans in olive oil
Ece:(slow) Barbunya Pilaki (regular) Barbunya Pilaki
Gina:Listeners, please repeat:
Ece:Barbunya Pilaki
[pause - 5 sec.]
Gina:This is a cold summer appetizer cooked with dried beans, onion, garlic, carrot, potato, olive oil, sugar and tomato. -
Gina:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Ece:(normal) Barbunya pilaki vejeteryanların rahatlıkla yiyebileceği bir yemektir.
Gina:Barbunya Pilaki is a dish that vegetarians can eat comfortably.
Ece:(slow) Barbunya pilaki vejeteryanların rahatlıkla yiyebileceği bir yemektir.
Gina:Okay, what’s the last word?
Ece:Su Böreği
Gina:Layered pastry
Ece:(slow) Su Böreği (regular) Su Böreği
Gina:Listeners, please repeat:
Ece:Su Böreği
[pause - 5 sec.]
Gina:This dish is a variety of layered pastry with cheese, minced meat or spinach. -
Gina:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Ece:(normal) Türkiye'de ıspanaklı börek genelde yoğurtla yenir.
Gina:Spinach pastry is usually eaten with yogurt in Turkey
Ece:(slow) Türkiye'de ıspanaklı börek genelde yoğurtla yenir.
QUIZ
Gina:Okay listeners, are you ready to be quizzed on the words you just learned? A will give you the Turkish – please say the English meaning out loud! Are you ready?
Ece:Zeytinyağlı Enginar
[pause]Gina:Braised artichokes
Ece:Yaprak Sarma
[pause]Gina:Stuffed vine leaves
Ece:Zeytinyağlı Taze Fasulye
[pause]Gina:Green beans with olive oil
Ece:Barbunya Pilaki
[pause]Gina:Dry beans in olive oil
Ece:Su Böreği
[pause]Gina:Layered pastry

Outro

Gina:There you have it – five Popular Home-cooked Meals 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"

Comments

Hide