Learn how to ask if someone has something
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| Introduction |
| Eric: Welcome to 3-Minute Persian Season 1, Lesson 18 - Possession. In this lesson, you’ll learn how to talk about possession in Persian. |
| Body |
| Eric: Here's the informal way to ask 'Do you have a pen?' in Persian. |
| Mehrnaz: [Normal] خودکار داری؟(khodkaar daari?) |
| Eric: First is a word meaning 'pen' |
| Mehrnaz: [Normal] خودکار [Slow] خودکار (khodkaar) |
| Eric: Last is the word meaning 'do you have' |
| Mehrnaz: [Normal] داری [Slow] داری(daari) |
| Eric: Listen again to the informal question meaning 'Do you have a pen?' |
| Mehrnaz: [Slow] خودکار داری؟ [Normal] خودکار داری؟ |
| Eric: Ok, now let's take a look at the formal way to ask 'Do you have a pen?' |
| Mehrnaz: [Normal] خودکار دارین؟(khodkaar daarin?) |
| Eric: First is a word meaning 'pen' |
| Mehrnaz: [Normal] خودکار [Slow] خودکار (khodkaar) |
| Eric: Last is the word meaning 'do you have' (polite) |
| Mehrnaz: [Normal] دارین؟ [Slow] دارین؟(daarin) |
| Eric: Listen again to the formal question meaning 'Do you have a pen?' |
| Mehrnaz: [Slow] خودکار دارین؟ [Normal] خودکار دارین؟ |
| Eric: Next up is the informal way to say 'Yeah...there you go.' |
| Mehrnaz: [Normal] آره...بیا.(aareh...biyaa.) |
| Eric: First is a word meaning 'yeah' |
| Mehrnaz: [Normal] آره [Slow] آره(aareh) |
| Eric: Last is the word meaning 'there you go' |
| Mehrnaz: [Normal] بیا [Slow] بیا(biyaa) |
| Eric: Listen again to the informal response meaning 'Yeah...there you go.' |
| Mehrnaz: [Slow] آره...بیا. [Normal] آره...بیا. |
| Eric: Finally, here is a way to say 'Yes, here you are.' |
| Mehrnaz: [Normal] بله...بفرمایین.(baleh...befarmaain.) |
| Eric: First is a word meaning 'yes' |
| Mehrnaz: [Normal] بله [Slow] بله(baleh) |
| Eric: Last is the word meaning 'here you are' |
| Mehrnaz: [Normal] بفرمایین [Slow] بفرمایین(befarmaain) |
| Eric: Listen again to the phrase meaning 'Yes, here you are.' |
| Mehrnaz: [Slow] بله...بفرمایین. [Normal] بله...بفرمایین. |
| Cultural Insight |
| Eric: Now it's time for a quick cultural insight. |
| Mehrnaz: In Iran, it's not unusual for people to ask strangers for a pen, and smokers for a lighter. It may be a good occasion for you to practice Persian! |
Outro |
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| Eric: And that’s all for this lesson. Don’t forget to check out the lesson notes, and we’ll see you in the next lesson! |
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