Pod Persian

Welcome back dear listeners, what kind of movies do you like? Listen to us discuss what movie to watch this evening and pick up lots of useful vocabulary related to cinema.

Get this week's vocabulary, grammar, and follow along with the dialogue with the episode worksheet.

If you are ever interesting in checking out Persian audio books, please give our friends over at Vav Khan a visit. They're the only independent audio book producer inside Iran. They don't sponsor our podcast–we just think they're a good resource for people who want independently produced Persian language content from Iran.

Hello dear listeners! In this week's episode we go over how to make small talk about the weather as well as three different ways to say you like something. Listen in to learn why Parvaneh loves Summer and Alex prefers Autumn.

Follow along with this episode's worksheet: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tw1AH9doaBRwRBsS-_y5U-jqiJDvLDYE/

If you're looking for audio books in Persian, we recommend Vav Khan, the only independent audio book producer in Iran. We don't receive any money from them so you can trust our recommendation. https://vavkhan.com

In this week's episode we talk about voting and elections. Learn how to ask someone if they're going to vote in Persian! We also cover the present progressive tense, a tense commonly used in conversational, colloquial Farsi.

Get vocabulary and pronunciations as well as the text of the dialogue in this episode's worksheet: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hOiH2ZcLefDZ9Ejey6OfQNJXJyPK5FcP/view?usp=sharing

In this week's episode we go over comparative and superlative adjectives in the context of shopping for clothing. Get vocabulary and pronunciations as well as the text of the dialogue in this episode's worksheet: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QOqQk6TeMqZZwLaZXT3nYYZHeD0duy-a/view?usp=sharing

In this week's episode we discuss recent events in the US and learn words related to protest and review the subjunctive. Follow along with this episode's worksheet here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/13u2VJguZ_bnq935UqW69gqmbnjbh2bZd/view?usp=sharing

In this week's episode we'll teach you how to order a traditional Iranian dish at a Persian restaurant. We also discuss how culture and language are closely related.

Follow allong with this week's worksheet: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1uoaQj1GgNBH06iaZErwVspICDDALpYM4/view?usp=sharing

Get in touch with us on Twitter @PodPersian or send us an email at [email protected]

تندرست و پیروز باشید

In this week's episode we'll teach you how to ask what someone's job is and and we introduce the subjunctive tense.

Follow along with this week's worksheet: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yrrxlpqUe73Sho3ehOg6prhhhV7mesLh/view?usp=sharing

Get in touch with us on Twitter @PodPersian or send us an email at [email protected]

موفق باشید

In this week's episode we'll teach you some introductions as well as context-specific greetings.

Dialogue 1:

.سلام من پروانه ام

.سلام من الکسم. خوشبختم

خوشبختم. شما سکرمنتویید؟

بله. شما؟

.منم سکرمنتوام

.خیلی خوشحال شدم

.منم

.فعلا خداحافظ

.خداحافظ

Dialogue 2:

سلام الکس، خوبی؟ چطوری؟

سلام پروانه، خوبم. تو چه طوری؟

.مرسی منم خوبم. تسلیت می گم

.مرسی، قربونت

.فعلا خداحافظ

.خداحافظ

Dialogue 3:

سلام پروانه، خوبی؟ چطوری؟

سلام الکس، خوبم. تو چه طوری؟

!مرسی منم خوبم.  ماشین جدید مبارک

!مرسی، قربونت

.فعلا خداحافظ

.خداحافظ

For our first episode we will teach you how to greet someone both informally and formally.

Dialogue 1:

سلام الکس، خوبی؟ چطوری؟

سلام پروانه، خوبم. تو چه طوری؟

مرسی منم خوبم. چه خبر؟

!سلامتی. مرسی، قربونت

.فعلا خداحافظ

.خداحافظ

Dialogue 2:

سلام آقای الکس، خوبید؟ چطورید؟

سلام پروانه خانوم، خوبم مرسی ممنون. شما چه طورید؟

مرسی منم خوبم. چه خبر؟

.سلامتی، قربون شما

.فعلا، خداحافظ

.خداحافظ