Module 5 · Lesson 4 of 8
Persian (Farsi) Lesson: Who needs what?
You will say
Khoshhali? Khaste-yi?
Happy? Tired?
Your host, Nommi
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- About 5 minutes, 22 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 "Happy? Tired?" and 1 more line in Persian
Words you bring back in "Who needs what?": Khaharam-e, Khaharet-e, Baradaret-e
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
Short explainers
A plain note on why a phrase works the way it does.
Listen
Which word did you hear?
Two words that sound close and one clip: pick the one you heard.
Listen and pick
Hear a word or line, then pick what it means.
Say it
Say it out loud
Say the line yourself, then rate how it went.
Type it
Put the letters in order
Rebuild a word from letters that were shuffled.
Type it in Finglish
See the English and type the line in Finglish.
Type what you hear
Listen, then type the line in Finglish.
Build it
Combo rush
Tap the matches quickly and keep your combo going.
Put everyone in their place
Place each person where the sentence says they are.
Build the word
Snap the pieces together to make the word.
Fill in the missing words
Complete a line with the words that are missing.
Fill in the fridge note
Complete the note stuck on the fridge.
Think it through
Word puzzles
Short puzzles: compare two lines, fill in a smudged letter or work out what a word is doing.
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.