Colloquial Persian: The Complete Course for Beginners

Written by an experienced teacher of the language, this new edition of Colloquial Persian offers an up-to-date, step-by-step approach to the written and spoken language of Iran, also known as Farsi. Ideal for beginners, the course also highlights important cultural aspects of communicating in Persian.
Learning to read and write Persian script is made as easy as possible. For those who wish to learn to speak Persian without studying the script, Romanization is included throughout.
Other features include:
* exercises with full answer key
* concise grammar explanations
* lively dialogues with essential everyday vocabulary
* Persian-English and English-Persian glossaries.
This pack contains two 60-minute cassettes and CDs which will help perfect your pronunciation and comprehension skills.

Abdi Rafiee has more than 30 years' experience of teaching Persian. He is also a freelance interpreter and translator.