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Jun 27
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Podgap (150) | Persian Conversation (A2)...

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About this episode
Have you ever been invited to an Iranian home?

In this episode, James visits Bahram and Behnoush for the first time

You'll learn useful Persian expressions, practice a simple conversation, and discover some interesting facts about Iranian culture.In this episode, you'll learn:

• Useful expressions such as "Befarmaayin too", "Chera zahmat keshidin?", and "Ghabel-e shomaa ro nadaare"
• Three cultural tips about visiting an Iranian home, including taking off your shoes, Iranian hospitality, and taarof.

🎧 Perfect for A2 Persian learners.

📚 Patreon members can access the transcript, transliteration, vocabulary list, worksheets, and bonus materials.

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