Title |
File |
Feature |
Grammar points |
Level |
Posted |
Speaker |
Location |
Format/Size |
Source |
| Still Life #1 |
AUDIO
VOCAB
Text
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Describing objects
Natural, fast
Hesitation forms
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قبلاً ها
earliers |
Hard |
22 Nov 2004 |
Behrad Aghaei |
UT Austin |
MP3
2.47 MB
2:41 min
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on-site |
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Room with Cats & Books |
AUDIO
VOCAB
TEXT |
Artist speak
Description of furniture
mixed spoken-written forms
professional |
چیز، به اصطلاح
whachamacallit
شکستنی
break-able
گل و ول
echo-redup
تا، دونه
counters
اگر که = اگر
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Med |
6 Dec 2004 |
Faegheh Shirazi |
UT Austin |
MP3
3.63 MB
3:58 min |
on-site |
| Clock |
AUDIO
VOCAB
TEXT |
telling time
clock vocab
numbers
thinking aloud, figuring out
maybe, it may, approximately
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بزار ببینم
let me see
عقربه بزرگه
suffix He as definite marker
شاید فکر کنم...
subjunctive
deletion of ke
یدیوار رنگش
subject redup |
Easy |
10 Dec 2004 |
Farkhondeh Shayesteh |
UT Austin |
MP3
1.97 MB
2:09 min |
on-site |
| Stay Sane |
AUDIO
VOCAB
TEXT |
When/if I should feel...
imagining scenario
|
می‌کنی
present as request
اون حذفش
subject redup
که نتونم
such that I can't
مشکلی بر بخورم
if I should
تلفنی
telephonically
| Med |
14 Dec 2004 |
Behrad Aghaei |
UT Austin |
MP3
830 KB
00.53 min
|
on-site |
| Parking Meter |
AUDIO
VOCAB
TEXT |
narration of past events
personal experience
sequences of
actions |
کار نمی‌کرد
narrative verb tenses
بردارم ببرم
verb sequence
هست = است= ه
is, exists colloq |
Med |
17 Dec 2004 |
Ahmad Zamanian |
UT Austin |
MP3
989 KB
01.03 min |
on-site |
| Just Sign Here |
AUDIO
VOCAB
TEXT |
Radio interview
mixed registers
explaining a situation
as far as I know
just for the sake of argument |
اعضا، عضو
broken
plurals
بهش، باهاش
prep with colloq pron suffix
مطمئنم، مدعی‌ان
to be, enclitic form
ایشون،عرض کنم
polite speech
آثارِ با ارزشی
prep phrase mod |
Med |
18 Dec 2004 |
Bahman Nirumand |
Bonn, Berlin |
MP3
3.75 MB
04.05 min |
Originally broadcast 10 April 2004.
Used with the kind permission of Deutsche Welle |
| Turkish Delights |
AUDIO
VOCAB
TEXT |
Torche jokes, mainly linguistic-based |
|
Med |
3 August 2005 |
|
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MP3
1.20 MB
01:18 min |
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| Cat Improv 1 |
AUDIO
VOCAB
TEXT |
rapid, natural description;
cat vocab
زیر نظر گرفتن
نگاه کردن
حمله
و هجوم
جهش |
hesitation forms;
به اصطلاح
به قول معروف
معلومه که
به حساب
indefinite |
Med |
9 March 2008 |
Behrad Aghaei |
Univ of Michigan |
MP3 |
Assistance provided by Blake Atwood and
others |
| My Cat |
AUDIO
VOCAB
TEXT |
Good for beginners, learning to convert
spoken/written |
plurals with and without numbers |
Med |
23 March 2008 |
Fattaneh Naeymi-Rad |
Duke University |
MP3 |
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Police Radio
Communications
`Āshurā, 27 Dec
2009 |
AUDIO
TEXT |
Advanced, difficult even for native speakers |
layout of Tehran and familiarity with
streets, map provided |
Hard |
4 Jan 2010 |
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