1.6 Basic Greeting
Learning Objectives
- You will learn how to ask and answer greeting with simple words.
| English translation | Transliteration | Persian |
|---|---|---|
| Sara: Hello! | salam | سارا: سلام |
| Kamran: Hello! | salam | کامران: سلام |
| Sara: My name is Sara! | Man Sara Hastam | سارا: من سارا هستم |
| Kamran: My name is Kamran! | Man Kamran Hastam! | کامران: من کامران هستم |
| Sara: How are you? | Khobi? | سارا: خوبی؟ |
| Kamran: I am good. Thanks. how are you? | kobam, mersi to khobi? | کامران: خوبم. مرسی. تو خوبی؟ |
| Sara: I am good. Thanks. | man khobam. mamnoon. | سارا: من خوبم. ممنون |
| Kamran: good bye! | Khoda hafez | کامران: خداحافظ |
| Sara: bye! | Khodafez | سارا: خدافظ |
Activity
Please find a friend who speaks Persian and/or a native speaker and practice this conversation with her/him. Please also record your conversation. After recording, you can download your recording to share with your friends/teachers for feedback. This is also good for self-reflection.
Key Takeaways
- You can ask and answer greeting with simple words.
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