CIBER Persian Series
Lesson 1 - Introducing Iran and the Persian Language
In this video you will learn foundational information about Iran.
Lesson 2 - Persian Greetings and Understanding the Alphabet
In this video you will learn how to greet people, and how to introduce yourself. We will also teach you how to say “thank you” and “excuse me” in Persian and introduce you to the Persian Alphabet.
Lesson 3 - Common Daily Phrases Used in Iran
In this video you will learn several phrases that will help you maintain your politeness while in Iran.
Lesson 4 - Learning Tarof: the Iranian Code of Etiquette
In this video you will be introduced to Tarof and why it is essential to understanding Iranian culture. We will also teach you some of the common phrases associated with Tarof.
Lesson 5 - Restaurants and Iranian Food
In this video you will learn some common Iranian dishes and how to order food. You will also learn to how to talk about food and drinks that you like and dislike.
Lesson 6 - Counting to 100 in Persian
In this video you will learn numbers and how to count to 100 in Persian.
Lesson 7 - Discussing Time
In this video you will learn more about time and how to ask for and tell time in Persian.
Lesson 8 - Asking for Directions and Travel in Persian
In this video you will learn how to ask for and understand directions in Persian. We’ll also teach you common transportation systems used inside Iran.
Lesson 9 - Nurūz and Iranian Holidays
In this video you will learn about the Persian holiday Nurūz. You will also learn some common phrases you will hear during Nurūz and other holidays in Iran.
Lesson 10 - Iranian Currency and Shopping
In this video you will learn about Iranian currency and common phrases for shopping in Iran.