Module 13 · Lesson 3 of 9
Persian (Farsi) Lesson: Friday stands alone
You will say
Jome khoobe!
Friday is good!
Your host, Shirin
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- About 5 minutes, 23 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 "Friday is good!" and 2 more lines in Persian
3 new Persian words: Jome, Chaharshanbe, Panjshanbe
Each word has its own page with how it is said and a way to remember it.
Words you bring back in "Friday stands alone": Doshanbe, Inja, Nistam
Words from earlier lessons that this one asks you to use again, so they stay.
15 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.
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 from memory
Type a word or line you met earlier, with nothing on screen to help.
Build it
Build the sentence
Tap the words in order to build the line.
Swipe sort
Swipe each card into the group where it belongs.
Combo rush
Tap the matches quickly and keep your combo going.
Think it through
Slice It
Cut a word into its pieces and see what each piece does.
Crack the Lock
Set the dials to build the right word for the moment.
Word puzzles
Short puzzles: compare two lines, fill in a smudged letter or work out what a word is doing.
Odd one out
Spot the word that does not belong, or stick a word ending where it fits.
Stack the cubes
Put the cubes in order by number or by clues, then fill the gap in the tower.
Real conversations
Answer the call
Pick up a phone call and choose or say your replies.