Module 1 · Lesson 1 of 7
Persian (Farsi) Lesson: Say hi to Maman Bozorg
You will say
Salam, chetori?
Hi, how are you?
Your host, Maman Bozorg
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- About 5 minutes, 21 short screens.
- Persian in English letters (Finglish): no alphabet to learn first.
- Everyday spoken Persian, the way people talk in Tehran.
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Say "Hi, how are you?" and 3 more lines in Persian
7 new Persian words: Salam, Chetor, Chetori
Each word has its own page with how it is said and a way to remember it.
14 kinds of practice in about 5 minutes
Every lesson mixes hearing, saying, typing and playing, so each phrase is used a few different ways before it is done.
Meet it
New word cards
Meet each new word with its sound, its meaning and a way to remember it.
Short explainers
A plain note on why a phrase works the way it does.
Listen
Listen and pick
Hear a word or line, then pick what it means.
Which word did you hear?
Two words that sound close and one clip: pick the one you heard.
Quick listening round
A fast round of short clips to match with their meanings.
Say it
Say it out loud
Say the line yourself, then rate how it went.
Type it
Type it letter by letter
Type a word in Finglish as you read it or hear it.
Build it
Swipe sort
Swipe each card into the group where it belongs.
Fill in the missing words
Complete a line with the words that are missing.
Think it through
When do you say this?
Pick the moment a phrase fits.
Word puzzles
Short puzzles: compare two lines, fill in a smudged letter or work out what a word is doing.
Slice It
Cut a word into its pieces and see what each piece does.
Real conversations
Answer the voice note
Listen to a voice note, then reply.
Reply to the text
Answer a friend's text message.