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Learning foreign languages

Learning foreign languages

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‫یادگیری زبانهای خارجی‬

[yâdgiri-e zabân-hâye khareji]

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Where did you learn Spanish? ‫ش---کجا-ا-پا-یا---ی-- گ-----؟‬ ‫___ ک__ ا________ ی__ گ_______ ‫-م- ک-ا ا-پ-ن-ا-ی ی-د گ-ف-ی-؟- ------------------------------- ‫شما کجا اسپانیایی یاد گرفتید؟‬ 0
s-omâ-k--â-e-pân-â-- ------re-t-d? s____ k___ e________ y__ g________ s-o-â k-j- e-p-n-â-i y-d g-r-f-i-? ---------------------------------- shomâ kojâ espâniâ-i yâd gereftid?
Can you also speak Portuguese? ‫---ق--ی--م-بل-ید-‬ ‫_______ ه_ ب______ ‫-ر-ق-ل- ه- ب-د-د-‬ ------------------- ‫پرتقالی هم بلدید؟‬ 0
po-t--hâ-- ha---a-ad--? p_________ h__ b_______ p-r-e-h-l- h-m b-l-d-d- ----------------------- porteghâli ham baladid?
Yes, and I also speak some Italian. ‫-ل-،-کم-‌-یت-لی-یی ه- ---م.‬ ‫____ ک___________ ه_ ب_____ ‫-ل-، ک-ی-ا-ت-ل-ا-ی ه- ب-د-.- ----------------------------- ‫بله، کمی‌ایتالیایی هم بلدم.‬ 0
ba--,-itâ----i ----g---------adam. b____ i_______ h__ g_____ b_______ b-l-, i-â-i--- h-m g-a-r- b-l-d-m- ---------------------------------- bale, itâliâ-i ham ghadri baladam.
I think you speak very well. ‫ب- --ر--- -م- --لی خوب-ص-بت -ی‌کنید.‬ ‫__ ن__ م_ ش__ خ___ خ__ ص___ م_______ ‫-ه ن-ر م- ش-ا خ-ل- خ-ب ص-ب- م-‌-ن-د-‬ -------------------------------------- ‫به نظر من شما خیلی خوب صحبت می‌کنید.‬ 0
be--a-are-m----ho-â -hyl--k-u- ------ m-k--id. b_ n_____ m__ s____ k____ k___ s_____ m_______ b- n-z-r- m-n s-o-â k-y-i k-u- s-h-a- m-k-n-d- ---------------------------------------------- be nazare man shomâ khyli khub sohbat mikonid.
The languages are quite similar. ‫----‫زبا---- ---ی -ب-ه -- -ست-د.‬ ‫___ ‫____ ه_ خ___ ش___ ه_ ه______ ‫-ی- ‫-ب-ن ه- خ-ل- ش-ی- ه- ه-ت-د-‬ ---------------------------------- ‫این ‫زبان ها خیلی شبیه هم هستند.‬ 0
za------ t---ade---âdi-sh-bi--e---m ----a-d. z_______ t_ h___ z____ s_______ h__ h_______ z-b-n-h- t- h-d- z-â-i s-a-i--- h-m h-s-a-d- -------------------------------------------- zabân-hâ tâ hade ziâdi shabih-e ham hastand.
I can understand them well. ‫-- ---ا---ب-نه-)-ر- خو--م--جه-می-ش-م.‬ ‫__ آ___ (_______ ر_ خ__ م____ م______ ‫-ن آ-ه- (-ب-ن-ا- ر- خ-ب م-و-ه م-‌-و-.- --------------------------------------- ‫من آنها (زبانها) را خوب متوجه می‌شوم.‬ 0
man--nhâ-(zabâ---â) -â ---b--o-----eh m------m. m__ â___ (_________ r_ k___ m________ m________ m-n â-h- (-a-â---â- r- k-u- m-t-v-j-h m-s-a-a-. ----------------------------------------------- man ânhâ (zabân-hâ) râ khub motevajeh mishavam.
But speaking and writing is difficult. ‫اما--حبت---دن---نوش-ن --ک----ت.‬ ‫___ ص___ ک___ و ن____ م___ ا____ ‫-م- ص-ب- ک-د- و ن-ش-ن م-ک- ا-ت-‬ --------------------------------- ‫اما صحبت کردن و نوشتن مشکل است.‬ 0
a-m---oh-a--k-r--n va-n-v--hta- -os--e--as-. a___ s_____ k_____ v_ n________ m______ a___ a-m- s-h-a- k-r-a- v- n-v-s-t-n m-s-k-l a-t- -------------------------------------------- ammâ sohbat kardan va neveshtan moshkel ast.
I still make many mistakes. ‫م---نوز -ی-ی --ت--- م------‬ ‫__ ه___ خ___ ا_____ م______ ‫-ن ه-و- خ-ل- ا-ت-ا- م-‌-ن-.- ----------------------------- ‫من هنوز خیلی اشتباه می‌کنم.‬ 0
ma- han-- k-yl--es---b-h-mik-nam. m__ h____ k____ e_______ m_______ m-n h-n-z k-y-i e-h-e-â- m-k-n-m- --------------------------------- man hanuz khyli eshtebâh mikonam.
Please correct me each time. ‫ل------- بار----ب-- م-ا-ت-حیح-ک---.‬ ‫____ ه_ ب__ ا_____ م__ ت____ ک_____ ‫-ط-ا- ه- ب-ر ا-ت-ا- م-ا ت-ح-ح ک-ی-.- ------------------------------------- ‫لطفاً هر بار اشتباه مرا تصحیح کنید.‬ 0
l-t-an---r b-- ---â t---h---kon-d. l_____ h__ b__ m___ t______ k_____ l-t-a- h-r b-r m-r- t-s-h-h k-n-d- ---------------------------------- lotfan har bâr marâ tas-hih konid.
Your pronunciation is very good. ‫ت----شم--خیل----ب--ست.‬ ‫____ ش__ خ___ خ__ ا____ ‫-ل-ظ ش-ا خ-ل- خ-ب ا-ت-‬ ------------------------ ‫تلفظ شما خیلی خوب است.‬ 0
t-l-fo-e--homâ ---l--kh-b a-t. t_______ s____ k____ k___ a___ t-l-f-z- s-o-â k-y-i k-u- a-t- ------------------------------ talafoze shomâ khyli khub ast.
You only have a slight accent. ‫ف-- --ی‌ل-ج- دار---‬ ‫___ ک______ د______ ‫-ق- ک-ی-ل-ج- د-ر-د-‬ --------------------- ‫فقط کمی‌لهجه دارید.‬ 0
fa-h-t-ka-- -a-je d----. f_____ k___ l____ d_____ f-g-a- k-m- l-h-e d-r-d- ------------------------ faghat kami lahje dârid.
One can tell where you come from. ‫-ی--ود---می- -هل ک-ا -ست--.‬ ‫_____ ف____ ا__ ک__ ه______ ‫-ی-ش-د ف-م-د ا-ل ک-ا ه-ت-د-‬ ----------------------------- ‫می‌شود فهمید اهل کجا هستید.‬ 0
mi--v-n -a-m-d------k--â--a-tid. m______ f_____ a___ k___ h______ m-t-v-n f-h-i- a-l- k-j- h-s-i-. -------------------------------- mitavân fahmid ahle kojâ hastid.
What is your mother tongue / native language (am.)? ‫-ب-ن -اد-- شما -ی-ت؟‬ ‫____ م____ ش__ چ_____ ‫-ب-ن م-د-ی ش-ا چ-س-؟- ---------------------- ‫زبان مادری شما چیست؟‬ 0
z---ne---dar--e --om- -h--t? z_____ m_______ s____ c_____ z-b-n- m-d-r--- s-o-â c-i-t- ---------------------------- zabâne mâdari-e shomâ chist?
Are you taking a language course? ‫-ما -ه ک--- زب----ی-----؟‬ ‫___ ب_ ک___ ز___ م_______ ‫-م- ب- ک-ا- ز-ا- م-‌-و-د-‬ --------------------------- ‫شما به کلاس زبان می‌روید؟‬ 0
s-o-â -- -e-â-- zabâ- -i-r--i-? s____ b_ k_____ z____ m________ s-o-â b- k-l-s- z-b-n m---a-i-? ------------------------------- shomâ be kelâse zabân mi-ravid?
Which textbook are you using? ‫-- ---م-کتا- د-سی --تف-د--می-کنی-؟‬ ‫__ ک___ ک___ د___ ا______ م_______ ‫-ز ک-ا- ک-ا- د-س- ا-ت-ا-ه م-‌-ن-د-‬ ------------------------------------ ‫از کدام کتاب درسی استفاده می‌کنید؟‬ 0
a- kod---ketâ------s--e-te-â-e m-k--i-? a_ k____ k_____ d____ e_______ m_______ a- k-d-m k-t-b- d-r-i e-t-f-d- m-k-n-d- --------------------------------------- az kodâm ketâbe darsi estefâde mikonid?
I don’t remember the name right now. ‫الا- ن-ی--ا-م اسم ---چیس--‬ ‫____ ن______ ا__ آ_ چ_____ ‫-ل-ن ن-ی-د-ن- ا-م آ- چ-س-.- ---------------------------- ‫الان نمی‌دانم اسم آن چیست.‬ 0
a---n -----âna- e-m--â- -h--t. a____ n________ e___ â_ c_____ a---n n-m-d-n-m e-m- â- c-i-t- ------------------------------ al-ân nemidânam esme ân chist.
The title is not coming to me. ‫---ان -ت-ب--اد- -م--آ-د-‬ ‫_____ ک___ ی___ ن_______ ‫-ن-ا- ک-ا- ی-د- ن-ی-آ-د-‬ -------------------------- ‫عنوان کتاب یادم نمی‌آید.‬ 0
o-v----ke-â---â-a---em---yad. o_____ k____ y____ n_________ o-v-n- k-t-b y-d-m n-m---y-d- ----------------------------- onvâne ketâb yâdam nemi-âyad.
I’ve forgotten it. ‫-ا- آ- را ف-ا-وش -ر-ه-ام-‬ ‫___ آ_ ر_ ف_____ ک___ ا___ ‫-ا- آ- ر- ف-ا-و- ک-د- ا-.- --------------------------- ‫نام آن را فراموش کرده ام.‬ 0
nâ-e -- râ-f---m----k--de--m. n___ â_ r_ f_______ k________ n-m- â- r- f-r-m-s- k-r-e-a-. ----------------------------- nâme ân râ farâmush karde-am.

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