I personally believe that learning any language should be lots of fun, so I have compiled an exciting list of 10 Persian Songs for you to use as part of the fun of learning Farsi:
Ghormeh Sabzi: Persian Herb Stew
Persian Herb Stew or Ghormeh Sabzi is one of the most popular Iranian dishes, and almost all Iranians like it 🙂 There are numerous recipes for this yummy stew, as each region of Iran has its own particular way of making it. Some prefer to add more herbs to this stew, and others use other types of beans. This is Tina’s Mom’s very basic, no-frills, easy-to-make “Ghormeh Sabzi” recipe, suitable for those living outside of Iran (alternative herbs and spices have been suggested in case the original ingredients are hard to find). This stew is served with Polo or white rice with a touch of saffron.
Job Opportunities for Farsi Speakers or Students
“The secret of success is making your vocation your vacation,” said Mark Twain, the legendary writer who wrote one the most celebrated American novels read and appreciated by many, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
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A Quick Guide to Pronouns / Verb Endings in Farsi: “To Be”
Other than the fact that Persian words have migrated to most European languages, Persian / Farsi grammar can also be understood more easily if you already speak a European language. For example, you can learn Farsi grammar by simply comparing and contrasting Farsi with English and Spanish. The grammatical similarities between Farsi and English or Farsi and Spanish are more than what you may expect.
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