Learn about vegetables that are popular in Indonesia
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| INTRODUCTION |
| Jason:Hi everyone, I’m Jason. |
| Fira:And I’m Fira! |
| Jason:And welcome to Culture Class: Essential Indonesian Vocabulary, Lesson 7! In this lesson you'll learn 5 essential words related to Food &Drink. These are 5 vegetables in Indonesian. Hand picked. You can find a complete list of vocabulary at IndonesianPod101.com |
| FIVE KEY VOCABULARY ITEMS |
| Jason:Fira, what’s our first word? |
| Fira:Kangkung |
| Jason:Morning Glory |
| Fira:(slow) Kangkung (regular) Kangkung |
| Jason:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Fira:Kangkung |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jason:Morning glory is often stir-fried with chili, garlic, dried shrimp paste, and other spices. |
| Jason:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Fira:(normal) Kangkung tumis merupakan salah satu masakan terkenal di asia tenggara. |
| Jason:Stir-fried Morning Glory is one of the famous dishes in southeast asia. |
| Fira:(slow) Kangkung tumis merupakan salah satu masakan terkenal di asia tenggara. |
| Jason:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Fira:Wortel |
| Jason:Carrot |
| Fira:(slow) Wortel (regular) Wortel |
| Jason:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Fira:Wortel |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jason:Carrots are often stir-fried with other ingredients in Indonesian cuisine. |
| - |
| Jason:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Fira:(normal) Wortel banyak mengandung vitamin A. |
| Jason:Carrots contain a lot of vitamin A. |
| Fira:(slow) Wortel banyak mengandung vitamin A. |
| Jason:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Fira:Kailan |
| Jason:Chinese broccoli |
| Fira:(slow) Kailan (regular) Kailan |
| Jason:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Fira:Kailan |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jason:Chinese broccoli is a green, leafy vegetable that is loved by many Indonesian people, especially Chinese-Indonesians. |
| Jason:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Fira:(normal) Kailan cocok untuk ditumis dengan daging sapi. |
| Jason:Chinese broccoli is good stir-fried with beef. |
| Fira:(slow) Kailan cocok untuk ditumis dengan daging sapi. |
| Jason:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Fira:Rebung |
| Jason:Bamboo Shoot |
| Fira:(slow) Rebung (regular) Rebung |
| Jason:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Fira:Rebung |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jason:In Indonesian cuisine, bamboo shoots are often sliced very thinly and boiled with spices and coconut milk. |
| - |
| Jason:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Fira:(normal) Rebung sering digunakan sebagai sayur dalam gulai. |
| Jason:Bamboo shoots are often used like vegetables in curry. |
| Fira:(slow) Rebung sering digunakan sebagai sayur dalam gulai. |
| Jason:Okay, what’s the last word? |
| Fira:Bayam |
| Jason:Spinach |
| Fira:(slow) Bayam (regular) Bayam |
| Jason:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Fira:Bayam |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jason:Spinach is one of the top 10 vegetables cultivated and used throughout Indonesia and Malaysia. |
| - |
| Jason:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Fira:(normal) Bayam mengandung zat besi dan kalsium yang tinggi. |
| Jason:Spinach contains high levels of iron and calcium. |
| Fira:(slow) Bayam mengandung zat besi dan kalsium yang tinggi. |
| QUIZ |
| Jason:Okay listeners, are you ready to be quizzed on the words you just learned? Fira will give you the Indonesian – please say the English meaning out loud! Are you ready? |
| Fira:Kangkung |
| [pause]Jason:Morning Glory |
| Fira:Wortel |
| [pause]Jason:Carrot |
| Fira:Kailan |
| [pause]Jason:Chinese broccoli |
| Fira:Rebung |
| [pause]Jason:Bamboo Shoot |
| Fira:Bayam |
| [pause]Jason:Spinach |
Outro |
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| Jason:There you have it – 5 vegetable names in Indonesia! We have a more complete list at IndonesianPod101.com Thanks everyone, see you next time! |
| Fira:" |
Comments
HideHello again! Many people don't like to eat vegetables. What is your least favorite one?
Hi Jon,
Selamat pagi! Sayuran yang paling saya tidak sukai adalah rebung. Bamboo shoot is my least favorite.
Thank you for your comment Jon. Happy learning!
Salam,
Sarah
Team IndonesianPod101.com
Selamat pagi! Hmm, favorit saya yang paling sedikit adalah wortel. Bagaimana dengan kamu?