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INTRODUCTION
Yura: Hi everyone, I’m Yura.
Le: And I’m Le!
Yura: And welcome to Culture Class: Essential Vietnamese Vocabulary, Lesson 5! In this lesson you'll learn 5 essential words related to Food &Drink. These are the top five Vietnamese sweets and snacks. Hand picked. You can find a complete list of vocabulary at VietnamesePod101.com
FIVE KEY VOCABULARY ITEMS
Yura: Le, what’s our first word?
Le: bánh gạo
Yura: rice cracker
Le: (slow) bánh gạo (regular) bánh gạo
Yura: Listeners, please repeat:
Le: bánh gạo
[pause - 5 sec.]
Yura: Rice crackers are often made with sesame seeds.
Yura: Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Le: (normal) Bánh gạo thường có vị mặn.
Yura: Rice crackers are flavored with salt.
Le: (slow) Bánh gạo thường có vị mặn.
Yura: Okay, what’s the next word?
Le: bò khô
Yura: beef jerky
Le: (slow) bò khô (regular) bò khô
Yura: Listeners, please repeat:
Le: bò khô
[pause - 5 sec.]
Yura: Beef jerky is flavored with chilies and lemongrass.
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Yura: Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Le: (normal) Bò khô thường dai và cay.
Yura: Beef jerky is chewy and spicy.
Le: (slow) Bò khô thường dai và cay.
Yura: Okay, what’s the next word?
Le: bắp rang bơ
Yura: popcorn with butter
Le: (slow) bắp rang bơ (regular) bắp rang bơ
Yura: Listeners, please repeat:
Le: bắp rang bơ
[pause - 5 sec.]
Yura: Vietnamese popcorn with butter can be sweet or salty.
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Yura: Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Le: (normal) Các rạp chiếu bóng thường bán bắp rang bơ.
Yura: The cinema theaters often sell popcorn with butter.
Le: (slow) Các rạp chiếu bóng thường bán bắp rang bơ.
Yura: Okay, what’s the next word?
Le: kẹo dừa
Yura: coconut candy
Le: (slow) kẹo dừa (regular) kẹo dừa
Yura: Listeners, please repeat:
Le: kẹo dừa
[pause - 5 sec.]
Yura: There are over 100 coconut candy manufacturers in Vietnam.
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Yura: Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Le: (normal) Kẹo dừa là đặc sản của tỉnh Bến Tre.
Yura: Coconut candy is the specialty of Ben Tre Province.
Le: (slow) Kẹo dừa là đặc sản của tỉnh Bến Tre.
Yura: Okay, what’s the last word?
Le: đậu phộng
Yura: peanuts
Le: (slow) đậu phộng (regular) đậu phộng
Yura: Listeners, please repeat:
Le: đậu phộng
[pause - 5 sec.]
Yura: Roasted peanuts are eaten as a snack and as a garnish on top of soups and rice dishes.
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Yura: Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Le: (normal) Đậu phộng rang có thể dùng để nhắm rượu.
Yura: Roasted peanuts can be eaten while drinking.
Le: (slow) Đậu phộng rang có thể dùng để nhắm rượu.
QUIZ
Yura: Okay listeners, are you ready to be quizzed on the words you just learned? Le will give you the Vietnamese – please say the English meaning out loud! Are you ready?
Le: bánh gạo
[pause]Yura: rice cracker
Le: bò khô
[pause]Yura: beef jerky
Le: bắp rang bơ
[pause]Yura: popcorn with butter
Le: kẹo dừa
[pause]Yura: coconut candy
Le: đậu phộng
[pause]Yura: peanuts

Outro

Yura: There you have it – 5 sweets and snacks in Vietnam! We have a more complete list at VietnamesePod101.com Thanks everyone, See you next time!
Le: Bye.

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