Learn about shops and services that are common in Israel
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| INTRODUCTION |
| Jenny: Hi everyone, I’m Jenny. |
| Lenny: And I’m Lenny! |
| Jenny: And welcome to Culture Class: Essential Hebrew Vocabulary, Lesson 22! In this lesson you'll learn five essential words related to transportation and around town. These are five common types of shops or services in Hebrew. Hand picked. You can find a complete list of vocabulary at HebrewPod101.com |
Lesson focus |
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| Jenny: Lenny, what’s our first word? |
| Lenny: פיצוציות |
| Jenny: Pitsutsiot, an Israeli convenience store |
| Lenny: (slow) פיצוציות (regular) פיצוציות |
| Jenny: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Lenny: פיצוציות |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jenny: Pitsutsiot are the Israeli version of a convenience store. They are open 24 hours and can be found everywhere. Pitsutsiot sell products such as nuts, candy, snacks, drinks, newspapers, and cigarettes, as well as food products such as milk, cakes, coffee, and so on. Some have an ATM or currency exchange service. |
| Jenny: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Lenny: (normal) אפשר להשיג סיגריות בפיצוציות |
| Jenny: You can get cigarettes in Pitsutsiot. |
| Lenny: (slow) אפשר להשיג סיגריות בפיצוציות |
| Jenny: Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Lenny: מכולות טיבעוניות |
| Jenny: Vegan grocery store |
| Lenny: (slow) מכולות טיבעוניות (regular) מכולות טיבעוניות |
| Jenny: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Lenny: מכולות טיבעוניות |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jenny: More and more people in Israel are becoming vegetarians. A vegan grocery store sells healthy food products such as beans, organic fruits and vegetables, milk substitutes, and various foods without artificial flavoring, preservatives and pesticides. |
| Jenny: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Lenny: (normal) אפשר להשיג סויה במכולות טבעוניות |
| Jenny: You can get soy in a vegan grocery store. |
| Lenny: (slow) אפשר להשיג סויה במכולות טבעוניות |
| Jenny: Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Lenny: חומוסיות |
| Jenny: Hummus restaurant |
| Lenny: (slow) חומוסיות (regular) חומוסיות |
| Jenny: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Lenny: חומוסיות |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jenny: In Israel there are restaurants that serve hummus as a main dish. In the past, such restaurants were common mostly in Arab, Druze, and mixed cities such as Jerusalem, and Tel Aviv, but today there are some in most Jewish cities. |
| Jenny: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Lenny: (normal) ישראלים מאוד אוהבים חומוסיות |
| Jenny: Israelis really love hummus restaurants. |
| Lenny: (slow) ישראלים מאוד אוהבים חומוסיות |
| Jenny: Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Lenny: מיצים טבעיים |
| Jenny: fresh squeezed juice booth |
| Lenny: (slow) מיצים טבעיים (regular) מיצים טבעיים |
| Jenny: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Lenny: מיצים טבעיים |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jenny: Thanks to the great climate and soil, Israel has lots of delicious fruits. Fresh squeezed juice booths are popular in Israel and can be easily found on main streets. |
| Jenny: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Lenny: (normal) מיצים טבעיים הם גם טעימים וגם בריאים |
| Jenny: Fresh squeezed juices are tasty and also healthy. |
| Lenny: (slow) מיצים טבעיים הם גם טעימים וגם בריאים |
| Jenny: Okay, what’s the last word? |
| Lenny: סופר פארם |
| Jenny: Super-Pharm |
| Lenny: (slow) סופר פארם (regular) סופר פארם |
| Jenny: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Lenny: סופר פארם |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jenny: With more than 190 branches across the country Super Pharm is the largest drugstore chain in Israel. The chain sells drugs, natural products, cosmetics, toiletries, and baby products. Besides Israel, Super Pharm also has stores in Poland and in China. |
| Jenny: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Lenny: (normal) "סופר-פארם " נוסדה בשנת 1978 |
| Jenny: Super-Pharm was founded in 1978. |
| Lenny: (slow) "סופר-פארם " נוסדה בשנת 1978 |
| QUIZ |
| Jenny: Okay listeners, are you ready to be quizzed on the words you just learned? Lenny will give you the Hebrew – please say the English meaning out loud! Are you ready? |
| Lenny: פיצוציות |
| [pause]Jenny: Pitsutsiot, an Israeli convenience store |
| Lenny: מכולות טיבעוניות |
| [pause]Jenny: Vegan grocery store |
| Lenny: חומוסיות |
| [pause]Jenny: Hummus restaurant |
| Lenny: מיצים טבעיים |
| [pause]Jenny: fresh squeezed juice booth |
| Lenny: סופר פארם |
| [pause]Jenny: Super - Pharm |
Outro |
| Jenny: There you have it – five shops or services in town in Israel! We have more vocab lists available at HebrewPod101.com, so be sure to check them out. Thanks everyone, see you next time! |
| Lenny: להתראות |
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