Learn about traditional clothing in the Philippines
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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 23! In this lesson you'll learn 5 essential words related to Clothing &Accessories. These are five items of Filipino Traditional Clothing. 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:Baro't Saya |
| Jason:Blouse and Skirt |
| Mayumi:(slow) Baro't Saya (regular) Baro't Saya |
| Jason:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Mayumi:Baro't Saya |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jason:The traditional clothing for Filipina ladies is a "baro't saya" meaning blouse and skirt. The blouse is made of pineapple silk and the skirt is made of woven cotton or "sinamay." - |
| Jason:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Mayumi:(normal) Tradisyunal na sinusuot ang baro't saya na may kimona sa loob nito. |
| Jason:Baro't saya is traditionally worn with a "kimona" or shirt beneath it. |
| Mayumi:(slow) Tradisyunal na sinusuot ang baro't saya na may kimona sa loob nito. |
| Jason:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Mayumi:Barong Tagalog |
| Jason:Embroidered upper garment worn by men |
| Mayumi:(slow) Barong Tagalog (regular) Barong Tagalog |
| Jason:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Mayumi:Barong Tagalog |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jason:A Barong Tagalog is a long sleeved dress or polo shirt that is made of pineapple silk and sometimes dyed or decorated with embroidery. - |
| Jason:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Mayumi:(normal) Madalas na sinusuot ang barong tagalog sa mga kasalan. |
| Jason:A Barong Tagalog is often worn during weddings. |
| Mayumi:(slow) Madalas na sinusuot ang barong tagalog sa mga kasalan. |
| Jason:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Mayumi:Bahag |
| Jason:Loin cloth |
| Mayumi:(slow) Bahag (regular) Bahag |
| Jason:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Mayumi:Bahag |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jason:The Bahag is the traditional garment of the "Ifugao" natives in the Philippines. It is a loincloth worn by males that is wrapped around the body. - |
| Jason:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Mayumi:(normal) Sinusuot ang bahag sa mga tradisyunal na sayaw ng mga Pilipino. |
| Jason:Filipino men wear a bahag when dancing traditional Philippine folk dances. |
| Mayumi:(slow) Sinusuot ng mga Pilipinong lalaki ang bahag sa mga tradisyunal na sayaw ng mga Pilipino. |
| Jason:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Mayumi:Malong |
| Jason:Tubular Muslim fabric |
| Mayumi:(slow) Malong (regular) Malong |
| Jason:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Mayumi:Malong |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jason:Malong is a tubular skirt that is handwoven from colorful cotton cloth. Women wear it by wrapping it around their bodies. - |
| Jason:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Mayumi:(normal) Sinusuot ng mga babaeng Muslim ang malong sa mga espesyal na okasyon. |
| Jason:Muslim women wear malong for special occasions. |
| Mayumi:(slow) Sinusuot ng mga babaeng Muslim ang malong sa mga espesyal na okasyon. |
| Jason:Okay, what’s the last word? |
| Mayumi:Terno |
| Jason:long Butterfly sleeved dress |
| Mayumi:(slow) Terno (regular) Terno |
| Jason:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Mayumi:Terno |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jason:This is a long gown with butterfly shaped sleeves that’s usually adorned with a scarf called "alampay." A terno can also be called "Maria Clara" dress, named after the fictional character Maria Clara from the novel written by the Philippine national hero Jose Rizal. - |
| Jason:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Mayumi:(normal) Ang terno ay mahabang eleganteng damit na sinusuot lamang sa mga espesyal na okasyon. |
| Jason:A terno is a long, elegant dress worn only during special occasions. |
| Mayumi:(slow) Ang terno ay mahabang eleganteng damit na sinusuot lamang sa mga espesyal na okasyon. |
| 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:Baro't Saya |
| [pause]Jason:Blouse and Skirt |
| Mayumi:Barong Tagalog |
| [pause]Jason:Embroidered upper garment worn by men |
| Mayumi:Bahag |
| [pause]Jason:Loin cloth |
| Mayumi:Malong |
| [pause]Jason:Tubular Muslim fabric |
| Mayumi:Terno |
| [pause]Jason:Butterfly sleeved long dress |
Outro |
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| Jason:There you have it – five Traditional Clothing items 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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