Speak Lesson 23 | The Simple Past Tense
Learn Persian with Chai and Conversation
Chai & Conversation
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🗓️ 3 April 2012
⏱️ 18 minutes
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Summary
Lesson 23 goes over the simple past tense, including how to talk about what you did over the last weekend.
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| 0:00.0 | Learn Persian with Chai and Conversation Lesson 23. |
| 0:07.7 | Hello and welcome to Learn Persian with Chaya and Conversation, the podcast for anyone looking to learn conversational Persian. |
| 0:15.8 | My name is Leila and I'll be your teacher for the course. |
| 0:18.8 | And my name is Matt and I will be learning Persian along with you. |
| 0:23.2 | Chaya Conversation will teach you conversational Persian in weekly lessons of about 15 minutes each. |
| 0:29.1 | If you know anything about Iranians, they don't do anything without first grabbing a cup of tea, |
| 0:34.7 | or as they call it, chai. |
| 0:37.1 | So pour yourself a cup and join us in learning the Persian language. |
| 0:49.1 | Welcome back to Learn Persian with Chai in conversation. |
| 0:52.8 | We're so glad that you've joined us. We've learned the |
| 0:55.4 | conjugations for the verbs to have and to be. These are two of the most important verbs in the |
| 1:00.5 | Persian language because they are used as the base for a lot of different concepts. Let's continue |
| 1:05.2 | our discussion of verbs and learn a few different verbs, especially in the context of the past |
| 1:10.0 | simple tense. |
| 1:11.9 | As always, remember that extra information and bonus materials can be found on our website |
| 1:17.1 | at www.cha andconversation.com, with chai spelled C-H-A-I. |
| 1:25.1 | You'll also find all of our previous materials there. |
| 1:28.8 | But that's enough for now. |
| 1:30.0 | Matt, are you ready to begin the lesson? |
| 1:32.1 | Ready. |
| 1:33.1 | Great. |
| 1:33.9 | Then let's begin to learn Persian with Chai and conversation. |
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