Module 6 · Lesson 7 of 7
Persian (Farsi) Lesson: Your turn in the chair
You will say
Bebakhshid, nafahmidam. Mishe yavashtar begin?
Sorry, I didn't understand. Could you say it slower?
Your host, Ameer
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- About 4 minutes, 18 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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Words you bring back in "Your turn in the chair": Ye, Chai, Do
Words from earlier lessons that this one asks you to use again, so they stay.
15 kinds of practice in about 4 minutes
Every lesson mixes hearing, saying, typing and playing, so each phrase is used a few different ways before it is done.
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 what you hear
Listen, then type the line in Finglish.
Type it from memory
Type a word or line you met earlier, with nothing on screen to help.
Type it in Finglish
See the English and type the line in Finglish.
Build it
Combo rush
Tap the matches quickly and keep your combo going.
Pay the exact amount
Count out exactly what you owe.
Match the pairs
Join each Finglish word to its meaning.
Listen and build
Hear a line, then tap its words in order.
Think it through
Find the opposite
Find the word that means the opposite.
Find the part in the message
Tap the part of a message that says what you are looking for.
Odd one out
Spot the word that does not belong, or stick a word ending where it 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 voice note
Listen to a voice note, then reply.
Reply to the text
Answer a friend's text message.