After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. The trouble is, some of the words in the answer key aren't in the glossary either, so even if you can memorize a sentence you are still left wondering what the individual words mean and how and when they are used. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. Also there are many helpful exercises after each lesson and a good in-depth introduction to the script, which is used along with transliteration all along the book, thus helping the learner mastering the script and developing reading skills. There are some positive aspects to this course. numerous sounds change in spoken farsi. However, this new book written with Farsi script sadly falls into the same traps as many other language self help books, by constantly introducing new grammatical forms and vocabulary before explaining them; causing the reader to stop and try to look up an explaination somewhere else in the book- very frustrating. The Routledge Introductory Persian Course: Farsi Shirin Ast, Second Edition, is an innovative course designed for students who are new to the language. گردش　gardeēs Going out  13. Colloquial Persian is exceptional; each unit presents a wealth of grammatical points that are reinforced with a wide range of exercises for regular practice. Uncover language learning resources, listen to industry podcasts, dive into memory and methods, scan polyglot news … What did you do at the weekend? The only other colloquial book I have seen of merit is also from Rutledge publishers, but writen in roman transliteration. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. Please try again. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. Reviewed in the United States on February 11, 2004. this is a decent introduction to spoken and written modern Farsi. گرسنهايد؟　gorosneid? Routledge. Two way dictionary at back of words used in the book. Please try again. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on January 25, 2015. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. Colloquial Persian: The Complete Course for Beginners has been carefully developed by an experienced teacher to provide a step-by-step course to Persian as it is written and spoken today. For both formats the functionality available will depend on how you access the ebook (via Bookshelf Online in your browser or via the Bookshelf app on your PC or mobile device). No prior knowledge of the language is required. 2011. Good book. Find books Also, Rafiee's book comes with a key to the exercises and a cassette to aid in pronunciation, which Thackston's book lacks. Focusing on grammatical and communicative competence, the course contains 15 lessons combining dialogues and texts with grammar explanations, exercises and audio … Today, Tehrani Persian has gone beyond being merely a "spoken" form of Persian. Acknowledgements. A clear, user-friendly format designed to help learners progressively build up their speaking, listening, reading and writing skills, Jargon-free, succinct and clearly structured explanations of grammar, An extensive range of focused and dynamic supportive exercises, Realistic and entertaining dialogues covering a broad variety of narrative situations, Helpful cultural points explaining the customs and features of life in Iran. Balanced, comprehensive and rewarding, Colloquial Persian is an indispensable resource both for independent learners and students taking courses in Persian. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. No prior knowledge of the language is required. Reviewed in the United States on October 12, 2002. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. Mobile/eReaders – Download the Bookshelf mobile app at VitalSource.com or from the iTunes or Android store to access your eBooks from your mobile device or eReader. The available audio is for the newest editions in the series. Product pricing will be adjusted to match the corresponding currency. کار و زبانهاي خارجي kār va zabānhā-ye xāreji Business and foreign languages. Reviewed in the United States on May 19, 2014. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on September 4, 2012. Please try your request again later. Something went wrong. Abdi Rafiee has been teaching Persian to non-Iranians since 1969. Unable to add item to List. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. Reviewed in the United States on June 19, 2006. خريد　xarid Shopping  14. Download books for free. Where’s your home? آخر هفته چهکار کرديد؟ āxar-e hafte ce-kār kardid? System requirements for Bookshelf for PC, Mac, IOS and Android etc. Specially written by an experienced teacher for self-study or class use, the course offers you a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Persian… Where are you from? 5. 6. Unfortunately, good Persian courses are very hard to find. Colloquial Persian: The Complete Course for Beginners (Colloquial Series). گفتوگوي خياباني　goftogu-ye xiābāni Street talk  9. Colloquial Persian is easy to use and completely up-to-date! Recorded by native speakers, the audio material features the dialogues and texts from the book and will help develop your listening and pronunciation skills. Has transliteration and indication of how to pronounce. I really did like it. Reference grammar. This has to be one of the sloppiest excuses for a language text that has ever made it into print. Colloquial Persian: The Complete Course for Beginners has been carefully developed by an experienced teacher to provide a step-by-step course to Persian as it is written and spoken today. Recorded by native speakers, the audio material complements the book and will help develop your listening and pronunciation skills. This is better than Thackston's "An Introduction to Persian", which can be forbidding for beginners. Prices & shipping based on shipping country. Introduction. .ISBN: 0415560470 0415554098 0415560462 CD1 CD2 MPEG-4 Stereo 49 kb s 1:16:29 1:17:07 Аудиокурс разговорного персидского языка. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on October 26, 2019, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on August 30, 2015. The free VitalSource Bookshelf® application allows you to access to your eBooks whenever and wherever you choose. موقعيتهاي اضطراري　mouqe`iyathā-ye ezterāri Emergency situations  11. With experience I'd go with Colloquial Czech and Colloquial Slovak, whose audio is downloadable on the site. Well written with fundamental tools to quickly gain a good grip on Persian. منزل　manzel Home  12. 3rd edition. The two "big" series, Colloquial and Teach Yourself both have updated their courses but the results disappoint. A full answer key, a grammar summary, bilingual glossaries and English translations of dialogues can be found at the back as well as useful vocabulary lists throughout. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. Has nobody at Routledge ever heard of proofreading? 4. Points out formal and informal ways of saying somethings. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Are you hungry? 2. This should satisfy both those wanting to learn to read Persian and those more interested in first learning how to pronounce and speak. Farsi is split into Standard Farsi based on written, proper farsi and more everyday colloquile Farsi which people speak *in almost every situation* well, I am a half-native speaker and I can honestly say if you dont have a very good grasp of standard Farsi then this book will confuse you. Colloquial Persian is easy to use and completely up … 2011. Combining a clear, practical and accessible style with a methodical and thorough treatment of the language, it equips learners with the essential skills needed to communicate confidently and effectively in Persian in a broad range of situations. English-Persian glossary. After having bought several Persian self help books(most were of the literary form of Persian), this was a welcome attempt to fill the gap with the colloquial form. В данном архиве звукозаписи. سلامت و بهداشت　salāmat o behdāŝt Health and hygiene  16.