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Intro

James: Hi everyone, I'm James.
Afrah: And I'm Afrah!
James: And welcome to Culture Class: Essential Urdu Vocabulary, Season 1, Lesson 3! In this lesson you'll learn five essential words and phrases related to food and drink. These are the five most common beverages in Pakistan. Hand-picked. You can find a complete list of vocabulary at UrduPod101.com.
BODY
James: Afrah, what's our first word?
Afrah: لسی (lassi)
James: "lassi"
Afrah: [SLOW] لسی (lassi) [NORMAL] لسی (lassi)
James: Listeners, please repeat:
Afrah: لسی (lassi)
[pause - 5 sec.]
James: A traditional sweet drink made from milk, yogurt, and sugar that is enjoyed by many.
James: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Afrah: [NORMAL] . لسی پاکستان میں بہت مقبول ہے (Lassi Pakistan mein bohat maqbool hai.)
James: "Lassi is very popular in Pakistan."
Afrah: [SLOW] . لسی پاکستان میں بہت مقبول ہے (Lassi Pakistan mein bohat maqbool hai.)
James: Okay, what's the next phrase?
Afrah: دودھ سوڈا (dudh soda)
James: "milk soda"
Afrah: [SLOW] دودھ سوڈا (dudh soda) [NORMAL] دودھ سوڈا (dudh soda)
James: Listeners, please repeat:
Afrah: دودھ سوڈا (dudh soda)
[pause - 5 sec.]
James: A sweet drink made from mixing milk and soda. Any kind of milk can be used for making milk soda.
James: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this phrase.
Afrah: [NORMAL] . دودھ سوڈا عام طور پر موسم گرما میں پیا جاتا ہے (Dudh soda aam tor per mosam e garma mein piya jata hai.)
James: "Milk soda is usually enjoyed during the summer season."
Afrah: [SLOW] . دودھ سوڈا عام طور پر موسم گرما میں پیا جاتا ہے (Dudh soda aam tor per mosam e garma mein piya jata hai.)
James: Okay, what's the next phrase?
Afrah: گنے کا رس (ganay ka ras)
James: "sugarcane juice"
Afrah: [SLOW] گنے کا رس (ganay ka ras) [NORMAL] گنے کا رس (ganay ka ras)
James: Listeners, please repeat:
Afrah: گنے کا رس (ganay ka ras)
[pause - 5 sec.]
James: Pure juice made by crushing fresh sugarcane.
James: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this phrase.
Afrah: [NORMAL] . گنے کا رس بہت صحت مند ہے (Ganay ka ras bohat sehat mand hai.)
James: "Sugarcane juice is very healthy."
Afrah: [SLOW] . گنے کا رس بہت صحت مند ہے (Ganay ka ras bohat sehat mand hai.)
James: Okay, what's the next phrase?
Afrah: آم کا شیک (aam ka shake)
James: "mango shake"
Afrah: [SLOW] آم کا شیک (aam ka shake) [NORMAL] آم کا شیک (aam ka shake)
James: Listeners, please repeat:
Afrah: آم کا شیک (aam ka shake)
[pause - 5 sec.]
James: A sweet drink made by mixing mango, milk, and sugar in a mixer to produce a thick shake.
James: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this phrase.
Afrah: [NORMAL] . آم کا شیک عام طور پر ناشتے میں پیا جاتا ہے (Aam ka shake aam tor per nashtay mein piya jata hai.)
James: "Mango shakes are usually taken for breakfast."
Afrah: [SLOW] . آم کا شیک عام طور پر ناشتے میں پیا جاتا ہے (Aam ka shake aam tor per nashtay mein piya jata hai.)
James: Okay, what's the next word?
Afrah: لیموں پانی (limu pani)
James: "lemonade"
Afrah: [SLOW] لیموں پانی (limu pani) [NORMAL] لیموں پانی (limu pani)
James: Listeners, please repeat:
Afrah: لیموں پانی (limu pani)
[pause - 5 sec.]
James: A sweet drink made from lemon, sugar, and water. This very light drink is consumed a lot in the summer.
James: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Afrah: [NORMAL] . لیموں پانی بہت ہلکا جوس ہے (Limu pani bohat halka juice hai.)
James: "Lemonade is a very light drink."
Afrah: [SLOW] . لیموں پانی بہت ہلکا جوس ہے (Limu pani bohat halka juice hai.)
QUIZ
James: Okay listeners, are you ready to be quizzed on the words and phrases you just learned? Afrah will give you the Urdu - please say the English meaning out loud! Are you ready?
Afrah: آم کا شیک (aam ka shake)
[PAUSE] James: "mango shake"
Afrah: دودھ سوڈا (dudh soda)
[PAUSE] James: "milk soda"
Afrah: لیموں پانی (limu pani)
[PAUSE] James: "lemonade"
Afrah: لسی (lassi)
[PAUSE] James: "lassi"
Afrah: گنے کا رس (ganay ka ras)
[PAUSE] James: "sugarcane juice"

Outro

James: There you have it - the five most common beverages in Pakistan! We have more vocab lists available at UrduPod101.com, so be sure to check them out. Thanks, everyone! See you next time!
Afrah: خدا حافظ (Khuda Hafiz)

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