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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 6! In this lesson you'll learn 5 essential words related to Food &Drink. These are 5 Indonesian fruits. 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:Durian
Jason:Durian
Fira:(slow) Durian (regular) Durian
Jason:Listeners, please repeat:
Fira:Durian
[pause - 5 sec.]
Jason:Often referred to as the “King of Fruits,” Durian is a tropical fruit that’s native to Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia.
Jason:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Fira:(normal) Banyak orang Indonesia yang sangat menyukai durian tetapi hanya sedikit orang asing yang menyukainya karena aromanya yang kuat.
Jason:Many Indonesians love durian, but few foreigners like it because of its strong smell.
Fira:(slow) Banyak orang Indonesia yang sangat menyukai durian tetapi hanya sedikit orang asing yang menyukainya karena aromanya yang kuat.
Jason:Okay, what’s the next word?
Fira:Salak
Jason:Snake fruit
Fira:(slow) Salak (regular) Salak
Jason:Listeners, please repeat:
Fira:Salak
[pause - 5 sec.]
Jason:The salak tree is a palm tree that’s native to Indonesia and grows snake fruit.
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Jason:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Fira:(normal) Salak rasanya sepat.
Jason:Snakefruit has an astringent taste.
Fira:(slow) Salak rasanya sepat.
Jason:Okay, what’s the next word?
Fira:Pisang
Jason:Banana
Fira:(slow) Pisang (regular) Pisang
Jason:Listeners, please repeat:
Fira:Pisang
[pause - 5 sec.]
Jason:In Indonesia it seems like there are banana plants growing everywhere.
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Jason:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Fira:(normal) Pisang goreng merupakan makanan ringan yang sangat populer di Indonesia.
Jason:Fried banana is a very popular snack in Indonesia.
Fira:(slow) Pisang goreng merupakan makanan ringan yang sangat populer di Indonesia.
Jason:Okay, what’s the next word?
Fira:Nangka
Jason:Jackfruit
Fira:(slow) Nangka (regular) Nangka
Jason:Listeners, please repeat:
Fira:Nangka
[pause - 5 sec.]
Jason:The jackfruit tree requires a tropical climate and is cultivated widely throughout Indonesia.
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Jason:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Fira:(normal) Nangka yang sudah matang, dimakan dalam keadaan segar atau dijus.
Jason:Ripe Jackfruit is eaten fresh or juiced.
Fira:(slow) Nangka yang sudah matang, dimakan dalam keadaan segar atau dijus.
Jason:Okay, what’s the last word?
Fira:Rambutan
Jason:Rambutan
Fira:(slow) Rambutan (regular) Rambutan
Jason:Listeners, please repeat:
Fira:Rambutan
[pause - 5 sec.]
Jason:The rambutan tree is native to Indonesia and is related very closely to the lychee.
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Jason:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Fira:(normal) Nama Rambutan berasal dari kata ""rambut"", karena bentuk kulitnya yang menyerupai rambut.
Jason:The name “Rambutan” comes from the word “hair”, because the fruit's skin resembles hair.
Fira:(slow) Nama Rambutan berasal dari kata ""rambut"", karena bentuk kulitnya yang menyerupai rambut.
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:Durian
[pause]Jason:Durian
Fira:Salak
[pause]Jason:Snake fruit
Fira:Pisang
[pause]Jason:Banana
Fira:Nangka
[pause]Jason:Jackfruit
Fira:Rambutan
[pause]Jason:Rambutan

Outro

Jason:There you have it – 5 fruit 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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