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INTRODUCTION
Jason:Hi everyone, I’m Jason.
Mayumi:And I’m Mayumi!
Jason:And welcome to Culture Class: Essential Filipino Vocabulary, Lesson 12! In this lesson you'll learn 5 essential words related to Geography &Nature. These are five common Plants in the Philippines. Hand picked. You can find a complete list of vocabulary at FilipinoPod101.com
FIVE KEY VOCABULARY ITEMS
Jason:Mayumi, what’s our first word?
Mayumi:Gumamela
Jason:Hibiscus
Mayumi:(slow) Gumamela (regular) Gumamela
Jason:Listeners, please repeat:
Mayumi:Gumamela
[pause - 5 sec.]
Jason:The hibiscus is a huge trumpet shaped flower that is known around the world. It grows almost everywhere and is sometimes used in cooking or in making bubble toys in the Philippines.
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Jason:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Mayumi:(normal) Ang dagta ng talulot ng Gumamela ay ginagamit sa paggawa ng palobo na pambata.
Jason:The sap of the Hibiscus’s petals is used in bubble making for children.
Mayumi:(slow) Ang dagta ng talulot ng Gumamela ay ginagamit sa paggawa ng palobo na pambata.
Jason:Okay, what’s the next word?
Mayumi:Sampaguita
Jason:Arabian Jasmine
Mayumi:(slow) Sampaguita (regular) Sampaguita
Jason:Listeners, please repeat:
Mayumi:Sampaguita
[pause - 5 sec.]
Jason:The Arabian Jasmine is the national flower of the Philippines. -
Jason:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Mayumi:(normal) Ang Sampaguita ay puti, maliliit at sikat sa mabango nitong amoy.
Jason:Arabian Jasmine flowers are white, small and famous for their sweet fragrance.
Mayumi:(slow) Ang Sampaguita ay puti, maliliit at sikat sa mabango nitong amoy.
Jason:Okay, what’s the next word?
Mayumi:Puno ng Narra
Jason:Narra Tree
Mayumi:(slow) Puno ng Narra (regular) Puno ng Narra
Jason:Listeners, please repeat:
Mayumi:Puno ng Narra
[pause - 5 sec.]
Jason:The Narra Tree is native to Southeast Asian countries, Papua New Guinea and Northern Australia. The wood from this large tree is termite-resistant and rose-scented. -
Jason:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Mayumi:(normal) Ang kahoy na mula sa puno ng Narra ay mahal at ginagamit sa paggawa ng muwebles.
Jason:Wood from the Narra Tree is expensive and used to make furniture.
Mayumi:(slow) Ang kahoy na mula sa puno ng Narra ay mahal at ginagamit sa paggawa ng muwebles.
Jason:Okay, what’s the next word?
Mayumi:Puno ng Niyog
Jason:Coconut Palm
Mayumi:(slow) Puno ng Niyog (regular) Puno ng Niyog
Jason:Listeners, please repeat:
Mayumi:Puno ng Niyog
[pause - 5 sec.]
Jason:The Coconut palm is considered to be the "tree of life" in the Philippines because all parts of the tree are useful. -
Jason:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Mayumi:(normal) Ang mga dahon ng puno ng Niyog ay ginagamit bilang bubong sa mga bahay na ang tawag ay bahay kubo.
Jason:The leaves of the coconut palm are used as roofing material for “bahay kubo” houses.
Mayumi:(slow) Ang mga dahon ng puno ng Niyog ay ginagamit bilang bubong sa mga bahay na ang tawag ay bahay kubo.
Jason:Okay, what’s the last word?
Mayumi:Puno ng Saging
Jason:Banana Tree
Mayumi:(slow) Puno ng Saging (regular) Puno ng Saging
Jason:Listeners, please repeat:
Mayumi:Puno ng Saging
[pause - 5 sec.]
Jason:The Banana tree is an herbaceous plant native to South and Southeast Asian countries. -
Jason:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Mayumi:(normal) Ang dahon ng puno ng Saging ay ginagamit bilang pinggan o pambalot ng pagkain.
Jason:The leaves of the Banana tree are used as plates or food wrappers.
Mayumi:(slow) Ang dahon ng puno ng Saging ay ginagamit bilang pinggan o pambalot ng pagkain.
QUIZ
Jason:Okay listeners, are you ready to be quizzed on the words you just learned? Mayumi will give you the Filipino – please say the English meaning out loud! Are you ready?
Mayumi:Gumamela
[pause]Jason:Hibiscus
Mayumi:Sampaguita
[pause]Jason:Arabian Jasmine
Mayumi:Puno ng Narra
[pause]Jason:Narra Tree
Mayumi:Puno ng Niyog
[pause]Jason:Coconut Palm
Mayumi:Puno ng Saging
[pause]Jason:Banana Tree

Outro

Jason:There you have it – five Plants in the Philippines ! We have more vocab lists available at FilipinoPod101.com, so be sure to check them out. Thanks everyone, see you next time!
Mayumi:Paalam

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