Comtemporary Spoken Persian Vol. 1 Full-length course (Book + Audio CDs)

This course in modern spoken Persian offers recordings by native speakers and emphasizes practical everyday language. Lesson units include dialogs, vocabulary, and in some instances self-tests. Persian sounds with no counterpart in English that can cause difficulty for speakers of English are given attention in special drills. The text is entirely in transcription; Persian script is not introduced. A key to the exercises and self-tests, and an English-Persian glossary, are included in the appendix. Developed by Proefssor Mehdi Marashi, University of California at Berkeley. 8 CDs or 8 cassettes (8 hrs.), 136-p. text.