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Author Alam, Mahmood

Title Learn Persian Grammar and Workbook for Elementary and Intermediate Levels
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2022

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Description 1 online resource (355 p.)
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Persian Orthography -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Alphabet and Vowels -- Unit 1 -- a: Persian Alphabet and its Pronunciation -- b: Alphabet and its shapes in the formation of words -- Unit 2: Special Letters -- Unit 3: Vowels -- a: Short vowel -- b: Long vowel -- c: Diphthong vowel -- Unit 4 Special Signs -- a: Tanvīn -- b: Tashdīd -- Chapter 2: Construction of Sentences and Conjugations -- Unit 5: Construction of simple sentences -- Unit 6: Use of this and that, is and was
Unit 7 -- a: Personal Pronouns -- b: Conjugational ending -- c: Use of is/are -- d: Use of not -- Unit 8: To have and to like -- Chapter 3: Greetings and Daily Conversation -- Unit 9: Etiquette and Greetings -- Unit 10: Greetings -- Unit 11 -- a: Written and spoken variation -- b: Dialogue -- Unit 12: What do you do? -- Chapter 4: Numbers, Colours, Describing Time and Date and Weather -- Unit 13: Numbers -- a: Cardinal number -- b: Ordinal number -- Unit 14 -- a: Describing time and day -- b: Time and period -- c: Days -- Unit 15: Persian calendar -- Unit 16: Weather -- Unit 17: Colours
Chapter 5: Grammar, Its Usage-1 and Use of the Object Marker 'Ra' -- Unit 18: Singular and Plural -- Unit 19: Definite and Indefinite -- Use of the object marker Ra -- Unit 20: Demonstrative Pronoun -- Unit 21: Demonstrative Adjective -- Chapter 6: Genitive, Infinitive and Simple Past Tense -- Unit 22: Genitive -- Unit 23 -- a: Possessive Suffix -- b: Possessive Pronouns -- Unit 24: Going to Places -- Unit 25: Infinitive -- a: Simple Verb -- b: Compound Verb -- c: Simple Past Tense -- Chapter 7: Adjectives, Self and Question Words -- Unit 26: Adjective -- Unit 27: Self / Common Pronoun
Unit 28: Comparison of Adjectives -- a: Comparative Adjective -- b: Superlative Adjective -- Unit 29: Question words -- Chapter 8: Grammar, Its Usage-2 and Present Stem -- Unit 30: Preposition -- Unit 31: Adverb -- Unit 32 -- a: Conjunction -- b: Interjection -- Unit 33: Present stem -- Chapter 9: Day-To-Day Communication -- Unit 34 -- a: A day in the market -- b: Shopping -- c: At Restaurant -- d: Iranian Food -- Unit 35: Visit to the Library -- Unit 36: My Family -- Chapter 10: Tenses and Their Usage-1 -- Unit 37 -- a: Past Participle -- b: Present Perfect Tense -- c: Present Perfect Continuous
Unit 38: Past Perfect Tense -- Unit 39: Past Imperfect Tense -- Unit 40: Past Progressive/ Continuous Tense -- Chapter 11: Tenses and Their Usage-2 -- Unit 41: Past subjunctive -- Unit 42: Future Tense -- Unit 43 -- a: Imperative -- b: Negative -- Unit 44: Passive Voice -- Chapter 12: A Blast from the Past -- Unit 45: A glance at the classical literature -- Keys to Exercises -- Vocabulary Tables -- Useful Vocabulary -- Infinitive -- Glossary
Summary Learn Persian has a step-by-step organized and structured framework of modern Persian words; grammar, short syntactical phrases and idiomatic ex­pressions. It would undoubtedly open doors to a Persian heritage as much as it slowly trains the eager learner in spoken Persian as well
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781000786828
100078682X