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INTRODUCTION
Eric: Hi everyone, I’m Eric.
Anna: And I’m Anna!
Eric: And welcome to Culture Class: Essential Danish Vocabulary, Lesson 18! In this lesson you'll learn 5 essential words related to Health and Emergencies. These are five commonly used medicines and drugs in Denmark. Hand picked. You can find a complete list of vocabulary at DanishClass101.com

Lesson focus

Eric: Anna, what’s our first word?
Anna: panodil
Eric: panodil, a paracetamol drug
Anna: (slow) panodil (regular) panodil
Eric: Listeners, please repeat:
Anna: panodil
[pause - 5 sec.]
Eric:
Panodil is a paracetamol drug used for headaches, muscle pain, and mild fevers. Paracetamol is the most used pain reliever in Denmark and panodil is one of the 3 popular over the counter versions.
Eric: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Anna: (normal) Panodil Zapp er den nyeste panodil på markedet.
Eric: Panodil Zapp is the newest paracetamol on the market.
Anna: (slow) Panodil Zapp er den nyeste panodil på markedet.
Eric: Okay, what’s the next word?
Anna: ipren
Eric: ipren, an ibuprofen based drug
Anna: (slow) ipren (regular) ipren
Eric: Listeners, please repeat:
Anna: ipren
[pause - 5 sec.]
Eric:
Ipren is an ibuprofen based drug and is a fever reductant that is also used to relieve muscle pain. Ipren itself is branded for women with menstrual cramps.
Eric: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Anna: (normal) Ipren der indenholder ibuprofen er godt imod muskel smerter.
Eric: Ipren, which contains ibuprofen, is good for muscle pains.
Anna: (slow) Ipren der indenholder ibuprofen er godt imod muskel smerter.
Eric: Okay, what’s the next word?
Anna: zyrtec
Eric: zyrtec, a ceterizin based drug
Anna: (slow) zyrtec (regular) zyrtec
Eric: Listeners, please repeat:
Anna: zyrtec
[pause - 5 sec.]
Eric:
Zyrtec is a ceterizin based drug and is an over the counter antihistamine used for allergies. Zyrtec is the most popular over-the-counter antihistamine in Denmark.
Eric: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Anna: (normal) Zyrtec som er baseret på ceterizin kan forårsage tør mund.
Eric: Zyrtec, which is based on ceterizin, can cause dry mouth.
Anna: (slow) Zyrtec som er baseret på ceterizin kan forårsage tør mund.
Eric: Okay, what’s the next word?
Anna: zymelin
Eric: zymelin, a xylometazolin based drug
Anna: (slow) zymelin (regular) zymelin
Eric: Listeners, please repeat:
Anna: zymelin,
[pause - 5 sec.]
Eric:
Zymelin is a xylometazolin based drug and is an over-the-counter cold medicine. The commercial for zymelin depicts a young girl who seems to have trouble breathing and wears a red and white scarf featuring the type of red that is zymelin’s trademark color.
Eric: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Anna: (normal) Zymelin er en næsespray.
Eric: Zymelin is a nasal spray.
Anna: (slow) Zymelin er en næsespray.
Eric: Okay, what’s the last word?
Anna: husk
Eric: husk, an herbal medicine
Anna: (slow) husk (regular) husk
Eric: Listeners, please repeat:
Anna: husk
[pause - 5 sec.]
Eric:
Husk is an herbal medicine made from Psyllium husks and is effective against constipation, diarrhea, irritable bowel syndrome, and high cholesterol.
Eric: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Anna: (normal) Mange dansker spiser husk for at holde maven i orden.
Eric: Many Danes take Husk to keep their stomach in order.
Anna: (slow) Mange dansker spiser husk for at holde maven i orden.
QUIZ
Eric: Okay listeners, are you ready to be quizzed on the words you just learned? Anna will give you the Danish – please say the English meaning out loud! Are you ready?
Anna: panodil
[pause]Eric: panodil, a paracetamol drug
Anna: ipren
[pause]Eric: ipren, an ibuprofen based drug
Anna: zyrtec
[pause]Eric: zyrtec, a ceterizin based drug
Anna: zymelin
[pause]Eric: zymelin, a xylometazolin based drug
Anna: husk
[pause]Eric: husk, an herbal medicine

Outro

Eric: There you have it – five Commonly used medicines and drugs in Denmark! We have more vocab lists available at DanishClass101.com, so be sure to check them out. Thanks everyone, see you next time!
Anna: Farvel!

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