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Learn Persian with Chai and Conversation

Speak Lesson 23 | The Simple Past Tense

Learn Persian with Chai and Conversation

Chai & Conversation

Education, Farsi, Iran, Persian, Language Learning, Conversation, Chai, Courses

4.9551 Ratings

🗓️ 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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