The daily routine in Malayalam, followed through one Kerala household from waking to sleeping, as a single connected listening exercise. Every sentence is spoken twice so you can say it back. I am Dr. Reshmi R. Nair, an applied linguist from Kerala. I have taught hundreds of learners to speak Malayalam as it is actually spoken. MORNING - പുലർച്ചെ (pularche) അമ്മ നേരത്തെ എഴുന്നേറ്റു (amma nerathe ezhunnettu) - Mother got up early ചായ ഇട്ടു (chaaya ittu) - she made the tea (Malayalam PUTS tea, it does not make it) പത്രം വന്നോ? (pathram vanno?) - has the paper come? മോനേ, എഴുന്നേൽക്ക് (mone, ezhunnelkku) - son, get up സമയമായി (samayamaayi) - it is time FOOD - ഭക്ഷണം (bhakshanam) കഴിച്ചോ? (kazhicho?) - have you eaten? (a greeting, not a question) ഇന്ന് എന്താ കറി? (innu enthaa kari?) - what is the curry today? മീൻ കറിയും തോരനും (meen kariyum thoranum) - fish curry and thoran അച്ചാർ ഉണ്ടോ? (achaar undo?) - is there pickle? നല്ല ചൂടാണ് (nalla choodaanu) - it is very hot EVENING AT THE MARKET - വൈകുന്നേരം (vaikunneram) ഒരു കിലോ തക്കാളി തരണം (oru kilo thakkaali tharanam) - give me a kilo of tomatoes എത്രയായി? (ethrayaayi?) - how much has it come to? ബാക്കി തരണം (baakki tharanam) - the change, please HOME AND DUSK - സന്ധ്യ (sandhya) ക്ഷീണം ഉണ്ടോ? (ksheenam undo?) - are you tired? ചായ എടുക്കട്ടെ? (chaaya edukkatte?) - shall I get tea? വിളക്ക് വെക്കണം (vilakku vekkanam) - the lamp must be lit കുട്ടികൾ എവിടെ? (kuttikal evide?) - where are the children? അകത്ത് വരാൻ പറയൂ (akathu varaan parayoo) - tell them to come inside Listen once without stopping, then again saying every second repetition out loud. Which sentence did you catch the first time? Comment below and I will answer. #LearnMalayalam #Malayalam #SpeakMalayalam