1st Edition

Modern Persian: A Course-Book

By Simin Abrahams Copyright 2005
260 Pages
by Routledge

260 Pages
by Routledge

260 Pages
by Routledge

2 Pages
by Routledge

260 Pages
by Routledge

Modern Persian  begins with the teaching of the Persian alphabet. It aims to provide the student with the necessary skills for social interaction, as well as a basis for the study of modern literature. The course consists of seventeen units and favours teaching by communicative and contextual learning. Most units begin with a reading exercise used to introduce an item of grammar and new... Read more
Introduction Lesson 1: Persian Alphabet Lessons 2-17: New Grammar and New Vocabulary Persian to English Glossary

Biography

Simin Abrahams taught Persian at Edinburgh University from 1995-8 before embarking on a career at the Home Office. She currently works at the Office of Scottish Information Commissioner. Her research interests include Safavid history and historiography and the history of immigration in 16th and 17th centuries Iran.