Module 14 · Lesson 4 of 9
Persian (Farsi) Lesson: The snack table
You will say
Chahar ta chai, lotfan.
Four teas, please.
Your host, Sara
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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 "Four teas, please" and 1 more line in Persian
Words you bring back in "The snack table": Hasht, Chahar-e, Khoobam
Words from earlier lessons that this one asks you to use again, so they stay.
16 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.
Listen
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 from memory
Type a word or line you met earlier, with nothing on screen to help.
Type what you hear
Listen, then type the line in Finglish.
Type it in Finglish
See the English and type the line in Finglish.
Build it
Pay the exact amount
Count out exactly what you owe.
Match the pairs
Join each Finglish word to its meaning.
Combo rush
Tap the matches quickly and keep your combo going.
Swipe sort
Swipe each card into the group where it belongs.
Fill in the fridge note
Complete the note stuck on the fridge.
Fill in the missing words
Complete a line with the words that are missing.
Think it through
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.
Real conversations
Answer the voice note
Listen to a voice note, then reply.
Reply to the text
Answer a friend's text message.