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Learn Persian with Chai and Conversation

Speak Lesson 60 | Transition to Persian Poetry

Learn Persian with Chai and Conversation

Chai & Conversation

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

4.9548 Ratings

🗓️ 25 July 2017

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

In the last lesson of this series, we talk about the importance of poetry in Persian culture, and talk about why we're learning this magical language in the first place. To find out more about Persian miniatures, check out the wikipedia page!

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0:00.0

Learn Persian with trying conversation. Lesson 60.

0:25.6

So here we are the last lesson in this series. Lesson 60.

0:26.6

Can you believe it, Matt?

0:27.6

It's pretty unbelievable.

0:28.6

Yes, it's been years in the making.

0:31.6

We've gone through weddings, changes in cities, babies, jobs, presidents.

0:35.6

But something that's always in constant has been these lessons.

0:40.3

It's definitely been a big part of my life,

0:42.3

learning to speak Persian and making these podcasts.

0:46.3

I was even able to talk about the lessons in my med school interviews.

0:49.3

I've definitely enjoyed this whole process.

0:51.3

Chai and conversation will continue,

0:53.3

and we'll have lots of great

0:54.7

changes coming up in the future which you'll be able to follow up on our website at

0:58.5

www.tchaiandconversation.com. But for now we're laying this format of lessons to rest while we

1:05.8

work on other formats of learning. We'll be developing our reading and writing series and

1:10.5

teaching Persian using some new learning formats that I'm really excited about.

1:14.6

I'm excited to continue learning and keeping up with the new material.

1:18.6

In this final lesson, I wanted to take us back to the very beginning, the reason we started

1:23.6

making these lessons in the first place. When we first began trying conversation,

1:28.6

the political client was a bit different. Tensions between Iran and the West were very high,

1:33.6

and it seemed that Iran was on the front page of the news almost every single day for a different

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