Learn about medicines that are common 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 19! In this lesson you'll learn 5 essential words related to Health &Emergencies. These are five commonly used medicines and drugs. 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:Biogesic |
| Jason:Biogesic |
| Mayumi:(slow) Biogesic (regular) Biogesic |
| Jason:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Mayumi:Biogesic |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jason:Biogesic is the most popular analgesic and antipyretic in the Philippines. - |
| Jason:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Mayumi:(normal) Ang mga Pilipino ay umiinom ng Biogesic para sa lagnat at sakit ng katawan. |
| Jason:Filipinos take Biogesic for fever and body aches. |
| Mayumi:(slow) Ang mga Pilipino ay umiinom ng Biogesic para sa lagnat at sakit ng katawan. |
| Jason:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Mayumi:Vicks |
| Jason:Vicks |
| Mayumi:(slow) Vicks (regular) Vicks |
| Jason:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Mayumi:Vicks |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jason:Vicks is an American-made medicine that comes in inhalant and ointment forms in the Philippines. - |
| Jason:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Mayumi:(normal) Sikat ang Vicks sa Pilipinas bilang pampaginhawa sa ubo, sipon, sakit ng katawan at kagat ng mga insekto. |
| Jason:Vicks is popular in the Philippines as relief for coughs, colds, body aches and insect bites. |
| Mayumi:(slow) Sikat ang Vicks sa Pilipinas bilang pampaginhawa sa ubo, sipon, sakit ng katawan at kagat ng mga insekto. |
| Jason:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Mayumi:Alaxan |
| Jason:Alaxan |
| Mayumi:(slow) Alaxan (regular) Alaxan |
| Jason:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Mayumi:Alaxan |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jason:Alaxan is a popular pain reliever in the Philippines, usually taken in tablet form, although there is also an ointment version. - |
| Jason:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Mayumi:(normal) Ang boksingero na kilala sa buong mundo na si "Manny Pacquiao" ang pangunahing nageendorso ng Alaxan. |
| Jason:The world famous boxer Manny Pacquiao is the main endorser for Alaxan. |
| Mayumi:(slow) Ang boksingero na kilala sa buong mundo na si "Manny Pacquiao" ang pangunahing nageendorso ng Alaxan. |
| Jason:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Mayumi:Lagundi |
| Jason:Five-leaved Chaste Tree |
| Mayumi:(slow) Lagundi (regular) Lagundi |
| Jason:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Mayumi:Lagundi |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jason:"Lagundi" is an herbal medicine taken to relieve coughs. - |
| Jason:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Mayumi:(normal) Ang Lagundi na kapsula at pulot ay kulay maitim na berde. |
| Jason:Lagundi capsules and syrup are dark green in color. |
| Mayumi:(slow) Ang Lagundi na kapsula at pulot ay kulay maitim na berde. |
| Jason:Okay, what’s the last word? |
| Mayumi:Kremil-S |
| Jason:Kremil-S |
| Mayumi:(slow) Kremil-S (regular) Kremil-S |
| Jason:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Mayumi:Kremil-S |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Jason:Kremil-S is a popular medication in the Philippines used to relieve the symptoms of hyperacidity and peptic ulcer. - |
| Jason:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Mayumi:(normal) Iniinom ang Kremil-S sa nangunguya nitong anyo. |
| Jason:Kremil-S is taken in chewable form. |
| Mayumi:(slow) Iniinom ang Kremil-S sa nangunguya nitong anyo. |
| QUIZ |
| Jason:Okay listeners, are you ready to be quizzed on the words you just learned? Mayumi will give you the Filipino – please repeat it out loud! Are you ready? |
| Mayumi:Biogesic |
| [pause]Jason:Biogesic |
| Mayumi:Vicks |
| [pause]Jason:Vicks |
| Mayumi:Alaxan |
| [pause]Jason:Alaxan |
| Mayumi:Lagundi |
| [pause]Jason:Five-leaved Chaste Tree |
| Mayumi:Kremil-S |
| [pause]Jason:Kremil-S |
Outro |
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| Jason:There you have it – five Commonly used medicines and drugs 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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