Module 5 · Lesson 6 of 8
Persian (Farsi) Lesson: What happened?
You will say
Chi shode?
What happened?
Your host, Sara
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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 "What happened?" and 1 more line in Persian
1 new Persian word: Chi shode?
Each word has its own page with how it is said and a way to remember it.
Words you bring back in "What happened?": Nisti, Khoob, Nistam
Words from earlier lessons that this one asks you to use again, so they stay.
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.
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.
Build it
Listen and build
Hear a line, then tap its words in order.
Fill in the fridge note
Complete the note stuck on the fridge.
Match the pairs
Join each Finglish word to its meaning.
Think it through
Word puzzles
Short puzzles: compare two lines, fill in a smudged letter or work out what a word is doing.
Crack the Lock
Set the dials to build the right word for the moment.
Real conversations
React like a friend
Give the short reactions friends give while someone is talking.
Answer the voice note
Listen to a voice note, then reply.
Answer the call
Pick up a phone call and choose or say your replies.