Module 5 · Lesson 8 of 8
Persian (Farsi) Lesson: The drive home
You will say
Khastam. Khoshhalam!
I'm tired. I'm happy!
Your host, Nommi
Open "The drive home" with Full Access
- 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 "I'm tired. I'm happy!" and 2 more lines in Persian
Words you bring back in "The drive home": Khaste, Khoshhalam, Narahatam
Words from earlier lessons that this one asks you to use again, so they stay.
17 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
Quick listening round
A fast round of short clips to match with their meanings.
Listen and pick
Hear a word or line, then pick what it means.
Pick the word for the gap
Listen to a short line and choose the word that fills the gap.
Say it
Say it out loud
Say the line yourself, then rate how it went.
Type it
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
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.
Fill in the fridge note
Complete the note stuck on the fridge.
Crossword
Finish a small crossword with the Finglish words you know.
Think it through
Find the part in the message
Tap the part of a message that says what you are looking for.
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.
Real conversations
Answer the call
Pick up a phone call and choose or say your replies.
Answer the voice note
Listen to a voice note, then reply.
React like a friend
Give the short reactions friends give while someone is talking.
Reply to the text
Answer a friend's text message.