Learn about Indonesian sweets
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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 5! In this lesson you'll learn 5 essential words related to Food &Drink. These are 5 Indonesian sweets. 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:Es Campur |
| Jason:Mixed fruits ice |
| Fira:(slow) Es Campur (regular) Es Campur |
| Jason:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Fira:Es Campur |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jason:Es campur is essentially shaved ice floating in a bowl that contains coconut shavings, avocado, jackfruit, different types of jelly, syrup and condensed milk. |
| - |
| Jason:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Fira:(normal) Es Campur merupakan hidangan pencuci mulut favorit orang Indonesia. |
| Jason:Mixed fruits ice is a favorite Indonesian dessert. |
| Fira:(slow) Es Campur merupakan hidangan pencuci mulut favorit orang Indonesia. |
| Jason:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Fira:Es Cendol |
| Jason:Cendol ice |
| Fira:(slow) Es Cendol (regular) Es Cendol |
| Jason:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Fira:Es Cendol |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jason:Cendol ice is a traditional dessert that is very popular throughout Indonesia and other Southeast Asian countries. |
| - |
| Jason:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Fira:(normal) Es Cendol terbuat dari tepung beras, daun pandan dan gula merah. |
| Jason:Cendol Ice is made from rice flour, pandan leaf and palm sugar. |
| Fira:(slow) Es Cendol terbuat dari tepung beras, daun pandan dan gula merah. |
| Jason:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Fira:Cincau |
| Jason:Grass Jelly |
| Fira:(slow) Cincau (regular) Cincau |
| Jason:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Fira:Cincau |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jason:In Indonesia, black grass jelly is produced as an instant powder so that it is easier to make. |
| - |
| Jason:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Fira:(normal) Es Cincau biasa dijual oleh pedagang kaki lima. |
| Jason:Grass jelly ice is usually sold by street vendors. |
| Fira:(slow) Es Cincau biasa dijual oleh pedagang kaki lima. |
| Jason:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Fira:Dodol |
| Jason:Dodol |
| Fira:(slow) Dodol (regular) Dodol |
| Jason:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Fira:Dodol |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jason:Dodol is a sweet, toffee-like delicacy popular in Indonesia and often served during the major Islamic festivals. |
| Jason:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Fira:(normal) Santan, tepung dan gula merah adalah bahan utama pembuatan dodol. |
| Jason:Coconut milk, flour and palm sugar are the main ingredients in making dodol. |
| Fira:(slow) Santan, tepung dan gula merah adalah bahan utama pembuatan dodol. |
| Jason:Okay, what’s the last word? |
| Fira:Martabak Manis |
| Jason:Sweet stuffed pancake |
| Fira:(slow) Martabak Manis (regular) Martabak Manis |
| Jason:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Fira:Martabak Manis |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jason:Martabak manis or sweet martabak, is a rich-flavored pancake-like sweet dish which is popular in Indonesia. |
| Jason:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Fira:(normal) Martabak manis biasanya berisi meses, susu kental manis dan kacang tanah cingcang. |
| Jason:Martabak manis usually contains chocolate sprinkles, sweet condensed milk and coarsely ground peanuts. |
| Fira:(slow) Martabak manis biasanya berisi meses, susu kental manis dan kacang tanah cingcang. |
| 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:Es Campur |
| [pause]Jason:Mixed fruits ice |
| Fira:Es Cendol |
| [pause]Jason:Cendol ice |
| Fira:Cincau |
| [pause]Jason:Grass Jelly |
| Fira:Dodol |
| [pause]Jason:Dodol |
| Fira:Martabak Manis |
| [pause]Jason:Sweet stuffed pancake |
Outro |
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| Jason:There you have it – 5 sweet names in Indonesia! We have a more complete list at IndonesianPod101.com Thanks everyone, see you next time! |
| Fira:"Sampai Jumpa” |
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