DOCUMENT RESUME ED 321 577 FL 018 715 TITLE English-Farsi Phrasebook with Useful Word List. INSTITUTION Center ‘or Applied Linguistics, Washington, D.C. SPONS AGENCY Department of State, Washington, DC. Bureau of , Refugee Programs. PUB DATE 89 _ NOTE mp. PUB TYPE Guides - Classroom Use - Materials (For Learner) (051) -- Reference Materials - Vocabularies/Classifications/Dictionaries (134) LANGUAGE English; Persian EDRS PRICE MFOL/PCO7 Plus Postage. DESCRIPTORS © *Acculturation; *Daily Living Skills; Dictionaries; Employment; *English; Health; Immigrants? Intercultural Communication; *Interpersonal Conmunication; Interpersonal Competence; Maps; Monetary Systems; Number Systems; *Persian; Schools; Uncommonly Taught Languages; *Vocabulary ABSTRACT This phrasebook is designed to introduce newly-arrived Iranian residents to the daily activities of American ife. The phrases and supplementary vocabulary in the book's 19 units cover a wide range of situations. Topics inclre coping with the language barrier, useful forms of etiquette, giving information about oneself, recognizing signs, converting weights and measures, using numbers, dealing with money, dealing with time, locating things, describing things and people, doing things, going places, conveying information, health, food, clothing, housing, jobs, and schools. The English phrases included are selected for their directness, brevity, and relevance to the needs of newly-arrived residents. Most are Presented in the form of two-line dialogues. Following these units a List of useful words provides additional terms that are most frequently needed. A map of the United States locating all states and major cities is also included. Each unit supplies phrases written in English with parallel Farsi translations. (MSE) * Reproductions supplied by EDRS are the best that can be made = * from the original document. *English-Farsi Phrasebook with Useful Wordlist ~~ wn et ed oo A el --peniSSION TO REPRODUCE THIS MATERIAL HAS BEEN GRANTED BY QR Tdlle a ‘TO THE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES. INFORMATION CENTER (ERICL” Bureau for Refugee Programs U.S. Department of State FLolsHs BEST COPY AVAILABLE.English-Farsi Phrasebook with Useful Wordlist Bureau for Refugee Programs U.S. Department of State eoEnglish-Farsi Phrasebook laa ply pagel Slog LS hele GES onl aly Peels sleles 585 glSalyf BLU esol LS at Style glisters 2883 Las! of gltms Sol ot ee Gt lols. ula GL ous! oa ell OIE LSl G bye BLT 2 S pestle or at weet Slee cagls LS KG palo aly 1989 Copyright ©1989 by the Center for Applied Linguists 1118 22ne Stroot NAW. Woshington, D.C. 20037MAP OF THE UNITED STATES pane OTL! Washington, DA ‘THE 60 STATES, resi 0+ IMPORTANT 3 has Aiavma «18 Montana. 38 omes bs eee cco ‘tanta, Georgia 6 ‘Ackansas 80 New Hampshire 2 Baitimore, Maryland " Caltoria 48. Newdersey— 8 Becton, Massachusotts 5 Colorado 40. New Mexico 1 Chicago, tinois 28 Connecticut 7 NewYork 4 Peaaou Delaware 10 North Carolina 14 tieeeepieceaee ol Florida 47 NorthDakota 37 Dalas, Texas 2 Geowia «16 Ohio 22 Denver, Colorado 40 Hawai, 50 Oklahoma 33, Detroit, Michigan 24 ‘eat 4 Oragen 48 Honolly, Hawaii 50 nos ennsyvania cares Cate Indiana 23 Rhodelsland 6 pee ee cores eI fowa 27 South Carolina 15 Mani, Florida 7 Kansas 34 South Dakota 96 ‘New Orteans, Lousiana at Kentucky 21 Tennessee 20 New York, New York 4 Louisiana 31 Texas 2 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania = Maine 1 Utah a ST aeRe Maryand 41 Vermont «3 a a es Massechusets 5 Virginia. 13 Salt Lake Giy, Utah a Michigan 24° Washington 45 San Francisco, Caiforr 48 Minnesota 28 West Virginia 12 Soatle, Washington “6 Mississippi 19. Wisconsin 25, Missouri = 29 Wyoming «39,Introduction Map of the United States Unit Unit 2 Units Unit 4 Units Unité unit7 Units Unit9 Unit 10 Unit 14 Unit 12 Unit 13 Unit 14 Unit 15 Unit 16 Unit 17 Unit 18 Unit 19 Useful Wordlist, English-Farsi.. Englsh-Farsi Phracsbook Table of Contents Coping with the Language Barrer . Useful Forms of Etiquette Giving Information about Yourset Recognizing Sign Converting Weights and Measures Using Numbers... Dealing with Money Dealing with Time Locating Things Describing Things and People Doing Things Going Places Conveying Information Health Food Clothing Housing Jobs . ‘About SchoolsEnglsh-Farsi Phrasebook lke cm gd canes GI a seers Obs SSE gust sts \ aly seytle Glal ape ok whol aol Is sgh sghsa SE Ib! gales sels asl I, aly v sal + gl ob thal A aly s dm a8 abe 4 AI oshs gale pede A aaly IS gals pt Maly 2G Bll 4 oy Waly asl ly eb Yb! gale, Waly Mealy Yo aely WW asl W aly Waals Waals pee ee ereer coro ell tad nrEnglish-Farsi Phrasebook Introduction ‘The Engish phrases inthis book are grouped by subject and hava been selected for their dreciness, bravity, and relevance to tne needs of newly armvad residents ofthe United States. Thuy are, for the most part, presented in the form of short two-Ine dialogues. “The phrases and supplementary vocabulary in the 19 uns cover a wide range at situations and serve to introduce new l“anian residents tothe dally activites of ‘American fe. The undertined worts and expressions are those which accompish the ‘most important iangvage funct ons of the unt. The wordlist prowdas terms that are most ‘roquontly noodod. ‘As with al phr2sebooks, ths one i rot intended as a step-by-stap textbook for learning Engish. tisintonded as a handy reference book for mmediate use when English pnrases or words are needed. eEnglish-Farsi Phrasebook Poneay baba ble oles orale pS else 28st peg GUT LSI) ole pe ess sls GLASLEl S blSsy laeke gaye Hk S feat eaters caren fee ears ay tee rdgtee yl ghdsay HBS gle SuS Ys cr, 468 GIES, aaly Mos PS Glad, able 2th ptsbsben elles belt S shat LS alg $253 Gly) glee Js, GS cl oy gp Ss OS pl! PLUS Gyo GL ae GS thet tS sees LET ott sls SL WL obliges! glass gL eagle mo clayole 5 pS pop etLis aSly elle CS els slays ceed eat SEL gt pe eags SL Slag ne pe OLLe whe Glierety ake Is lass pike CLI) geal 9 pel eal cae ole eo G SI CL soyhee 95531 OLS hs Bes pLacbiesly pls asta ye eer ae a Se OS ad lS Sh et QS sortase pal SIS es els le e981 3 volind wlEnglish-Farei Phrasobook UNIT 4 \ aly Coping with the ou, eyseut uel LS Language Barrier ‘Whats your name? —My namois Mahdi seed sate o pel | dont understand. pet on | dom speak Engtsh (very wot, me Coast et) guntftl 1 | dont know vory much English, splays 363 ud Pleaso spaak slowly. sags epne (ua yet) eal | sill don't understand, spied ote 5 Please say hat again. sapS 1S oghy2 Wl Do you understand? Sambyell 102 Unit 4: Coping with the Language Barer neh rages Vos, | undorstand, pbs No, | dort undrstand. spies ost (Speaker pointing toa fork:) all Jig oly g sayy f Whats tis ia Engh? Soptee & Sl & oe! his a for {don't undorstand tis. epetiees Ly colle wal co Can you help me? SSeS ALS Gey cal See | want to loarn mare Ex ish, enol ste ple on pols Thank youtor helping tne laarn more Engésh. — ggmatSil 25 Sal 59 Szl5) pte agen hs ge gy {am studying Engich at school spotter te gad&l Gags 1am studying Engish at home, poker sh all Juss ‘lam studying English with an American fiend, wemglSsh ogelSp pel cunys whe spoke oh (Pointing to @ witon word:) Petes ead ake 4 gay elt How do you say this word? Sap shee Gly lS eal What does this word mean? oe OS gl liEnglish-Farsi Phrasebook ‘What does tis sentence mean? Does anybody here speak Persian? Is there a Porsian-Engish desionary hore? How do you say it? Thatis vory itcut, Thatis easy. | don't know how to say it in English, | am tearning more English every day. Did say tight? Tare sierssbels obeal How do you spatl your namo? itis MA: a saphe AB BRS Inave brought a fiend alongtotelpme —plaayufage slyly ok-yesl gS 4 aS AS sess with my English, a3 gSe S Sol Lie oe! sathe of at This ls Dara, a good fond of mine.4 Unit 1: Coping with the Language Barrier “The Alphabet ABCOEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWKXYZEnglsh-Farsi Phrasobook 5 UNIT 2 v aly Useful Forms ot ke a the! Etiquette Sythe lst Helo. (oF Hi) ope {Good morring. ie ‘Goce afternoon. sostiseb sly {Good evening. Ape) saber Goodbye. sbsllas Good night. coche ot How are you? Seed yyhp Lt Jl lam fing, tank you. And you? Slty pote opist —Lam fine, too. ot pe6 Unit 2: Usetul Forms of Equette ‘Thank you (very much). pote (has) You are welcome, pS gals Det mention it sazale sly Thanks poStes (pete) Tran aot poe det Exes mo (plabee Soha) vate Pasion mo. Lam sorry. ‘Thatis very good. Congratulations. Mynameis... + Thisis Mr. Thisis Mrs... Tisis Miss... 1 ampleased to mast you spetot Ll yell gf Please comein. 29 Sgilegiy Uhl Please st down. slasete) agile jip ahd Good ek sable gh Hevea good tip. socbe sheEnglish-Farsi Phrasebook 7 Have @ good day. seth tle yesdsy0 polssol ‘Thankyou. You, too. Soleng. ts90 you ater. Tako care. ‘Thank you. That's voy nice of you. sdzslo GM us op Ste. May Lhetp you? SpS LS Ls ¢ hee8 Unit 3: Giving Information about Yourself UNIT3 Giving Information about Yourself ‘My name's Mahal Isfahari, My fiends call me Mahdi. ‘My middle name is Hassan ‘You can call me Mahdi or Hassan. (Speaker Introducing wit: This is my wife, Shahin, (Speaker introducing husband) “his is my husband, Oars. ‘Thisis my son, Aizm. 1? ¥ aly eI gals ae obs veel gle! woes oe pel sSeloe wae pele Le see me oe Cheng) p59 pal veel ome bate Le Slee Fao oe nd tS see Gaal east onl HLT coy welEnglish-Farsi Phrasebook Whatis yourlst namo (eniy nama)? Sap Lt Sstpu —My last name is iefanani, Miele Laat pel What syourfist name? Semap be Cte S) Jt et My fist name is Mabe, S850 om Jl pel ‘This ie my daughtar, Mina. seed bee Gephs gal Excuse me, Whatis your name? op lt el ct, His MAHL, SH 2s, How do you sayit2 Sapte BEE phy Where are you tom? ‘ GS gat 1am rom tan, op obel dao tam Kanan, Se athe! oe ‘Where were youtom? wut wes GS | was bom in Isfahan, in Iran, foals) olieles ys “pel Gs g How do you spetita Samesiee eT wy phe When wore you born? Soest Wee Gab Qyo 4 was bom on May 17, 1940. We re ol poate ge splat ayes What is your date of bin? FOES fb : ;10 ‘Unit 3: Giving Information abost Yoursell How many ern do you have? have fourchitdra. Do you have rotaves in the United States? Sazsls 35 pals sosle Gisele guste Ul Sag sls o,tdonthave any rlatvesin roustedsiaes, a yaly> gaistteas 2 ‘have an American sponsor. dont have a sponsor. My daughtor mariod an Amarcan cizen. ty daughter has American ctizerstip. “Th registration number of my cards...» 1do nothave a passport. ‘i my papers wore fost 1 snished primary schoo! Ifnished secondary school. finished college. 19 ple spale: gttSeoeh cole oe ple el Wt as del pote seed 05,8 qlyast cel ead plate p23 watler sess Bul ee whe spol ata peed nak 6S Sule he 8 pls Na plant ot pleas ple Ly chests as? a58 pl Ny palbssle ta98 o#Engish-Farsi Phrasobook THEFAMILY parents father moter fathorindaw rratheeinaw srandparonts srandlather srandmother srandehldron ction fits son daughter stepson sal gl " eal,2 ‘stepdaughter sonin-law daughteriniaw husband vio brother sister ‘older brother yyoungor sstor half brother hallsistor relatives vuncla aunt cousin eco nephew Unit 3: Giving Information about Yourselt sel alls wos ae 293-03 ool als (at) 2855 53he ASS als rb saly tals ol yh gil — dew teyey = Uh = ey = ey eye — dE sks — glashs — pe sks (by) aslgzale = salah (S42) valssaby = salsa no beEnglish-Farsl Phrasebook 13 UNIT 4 t aly 9003 Bit Push Pull Danger Restroom Ladies (Women) Gentlemen (Men) Emergency Exit walobal aot Fire Escape es lsh, do cot4 Unit 4: Recognizing Signs Fire Alarm Che esD he Ss No terng Ne Smoking No Admission Watch Your Step Wot Paint For Sale gos ole ForRont solel he Beware of Dog wSin £5 Hours: 9:00am. -500 pan. abslan 0 — peat 238 obL Keep OM tho Grass Sasa dy one 20 Hospital oleslest U.S. Mail Wyle Post Otfice Bank Elevator Stes up wy Down ently ~ coEnglish-Farsi Phrasebook 6 Exact Fare Only G55 ol S 4a (aja pass bol S ley sl JSlo59) Detvary in Roar sie a3} dees Out of Order (cert lS slSzes) Jase Toebby otis Jl ey Wet Floor orth ots Noth Jue South yo East a ‘Wost we Waking Room otha! gt Uso Nickels, Dime or Quarter aS SLES LS & pale JSS (get gbe) Change sal dead Wak (gglual, e032) dese Dont Walk (gleal, ede) ans ob6 Unit 5: Converting Weights and Measures UNITS: Converting Weights and Measures © asl, 33) de oe tling 1 yard inch 1 foot (12 inches) 1 yard @ fest) 1 mile (1760 yards) 4 millmoter = 0.0¢inch ‘ comtimeter = 0.40 inch Amoter = 3,90 feet 1 hiometer = 0.2 mile 1 teespeon ‘tablespoon eel) (gal vt Jan) 251 (egn agh (4k WW) Jet gel sets stele 1 gel s/t 1 eg tee get de I seeks 1 wossaly GE oy BaHlS GAG ch1 fuid ounce 1 cup (8 td ouncas) 1 pint (2 cups) 1 quart (2 pints) 1 gallon (4 quarts) 1 iter (1.08 quarts) 212 dogroos Fabronheit 122 108 6 “4 22 English-Farsi Phrasebook 7 Poe? ny (yagh AD ole YD egh ay aly WD 2ab5S 1 ersyS t Jala) gal oe (eyhS et Jae) sad oe afl |ys18 Unit 5: Converting Weights and Measures 4 ounes (1 02.) 1 pound (1 fb.) 1 ton (200 bs) torem = 0.035 unce ‘kilogram = 2.200 pounds ‘imeticton = 1.100 tons oe wale Gayk ro) F oh isl rte = pS oe aight # pS sh oe Loe oF 3 leEnglsh-Farsi Phrasebook 19 UNIT6 Using Numbers Cardinal numbers: twenty ve ten 0S 2010 0 twenty-one x eleven MN one 1 twontyswo VY wolve Vw two y ‘ity te thideen VY three Y tony te foutgen VE four t fity oe fiteon ve five ° sity 7 sixteen wy six x seventy ve seventeen Vv seven v eighty As eignteen VA, eight A ninety a nineteen 44, sine 42 Unit 6: Using Numbers 100 ‘one hundred ve 200 ‘wo hundred ree 1000 one thousand lees 2000 —_twothousand Tees 10000 tenthousand 400,000 one hundred thousand 4,000,000 ene mifion Corina numbers: 48 (rst) dl sth (eighth) ine 2aaecon pe thy © ‘34a thirg) pe ‘01 (tenth) ae in (fourty pole 2th (twentieth) o shiny ey om ith) Hew sins) ee 1001 (reo pe Tih (seventh) pe +1000th (thousandth) polse oneal ses visonethid py che 2aWwoshids pe 99 29English-Farsi Phrasebook a \Whatis your phone number? ty phone number is 643-8709, (Sx fourthree, eight seven oh nine) ‘What is the room number? —The room numbor is $32. {ve thitytwo) Whatis the house number? Tha house number 126. {Qwelve forty-six) Doyou have a Social Secutty Number? 1 do, My Social Security Number is 465-54-9908. (our sixfve, five four, ‘ing nine oh eight) How many children do you have? Ihave two chitsan, How much time do you need? [need three days. How much gas can this hold? —ltcan hold two gallons. sth ITE Yue Jy CRS 9 dee — 19319) tleel ay ole Ghlls I wrlsel eg agkt palo oh ENOL ge (eta phe cee teats ott sles) Sago spold 255 93 o Sagsls glial 25) jad22 unit Using Numbers How much water should Luse? pS vale sel Use about 2 cups. sags wkd GF gltya ayasy2 How much money do you have? Sagglo yee Ipotte —fhave twenty dotars. plas oo How muchis this? Sedge gg Sad —is$2.98. (wosinety-cight) eed cee ety a8 gs¥9 99 How much waulditcost? Sayla gotoate —twoutd cost about ten doar, sophees¥e 63 ayseg9 How much éo you weigh? —Awoigh 195 pounes. How od are you? lam 36 years of. How tall areyou? —lam 5 24 Gnches). How long isthis? Hs 6 inch veel gal we How heavy sit? Feedsate gal g55 tis about 25 pounds. site Soy To aguas — w jetEnglsh-Farci Phrasebook 23 What isthe temperature today? Seeugiarl Sule 02 —Htis about 85 degroes. weed (ele s8) aya Ao aydegs — Isitvery cold outside? Seed oe dee onset J Coglgs8) qua Te de Se pS dab cast 1 Cagle 8) yatta = Yes, its 24 dagroes. : Isitvery hol outside? —Yos, its 96 dogrees. ‘Whats the date today? Seal ght & ayo! —Itls Thursday, the 25th (wenty-sith, Vole prsggemnae ye Isthis the lest one? 1 ozo ge! Lt Yes, this is the last one, eel oh cay Ni thisis the next to tat seulal GS oak - =No,there are troofmany mor, ema pa ySesb geatg/b nd — Isthis the fist time? $ 163 50)3h eadal gal LT —Hlo, hiss the second time, eal 5s gangs oak Who wants o be fst? Sat yl aalydce QS —Iwant tobe fist. pil dal palit oe — Excuse me. Wher isthe bathroom? SeeleS ples seta The thied door onthe lot. wee Sed presUNIT7 Dealing with Money dae! dotar (8) (1.00) o¥s eh hati, ity cots ($.60; 606) sete olany Jaber V3 pt quater, twenty-five cents ($25; 256) see To Jal 53 ay dime, ten cents (610; 106) rickel, five eons ($05; 5¢) penny/cent (e) (S01; 16) Doyou have any money? Sazsls Uaghl Yes, | have some money. pals dog wales ele = =No, I dont have any money. opal doe eet ot =English-Farsi Phrasebook 8 How much money 60 you have? Sag sls Sygoate have ten dota. spl Ya oe don't have enaugh mney. spol BS doy = Doyou have change fora dolar? Sag8 a8 LoYs eh ashen Doyou have change fora quarter? Sag8 28 LSS ob ashen Doyou have change forafve? Sand 948 Isso alee How much ot oneyou? SpolSea Lt qyate You owe me three dollars and By eo thirty-five conts oases How much would it cost? Wass gf oa —twouldoost lato money. sab sale plo hf ga — You gave me a dime to much. staleals gg Gila! pula oly {matrad you made a mistake. stethe 69S sheets S pe yeee How much i this? Iya og) Sad AWSS1.85 lust, (ade ayia) Sel Se Sys BFs098 Aits$1.sSinidng tax. roll ee gys2es%9 Be26 Unit 7: Dealing wth Money Does tis incu ax? Ree etee hayes Ul Wityou tte a check? Sah Sook Heres my identification. peel ge cage OS onl (At the post office:) rebe 53 I would ke te buy amoney order, please. «GLI -p Sy Sb Ulya cly palydee (atthe bank:) rab s I would keto open a checking account, pSS3 ule olin why palsbee | woud ket pn saves account Stl ole ae palsies opal | would like to deposit some money in my account. | would keto withdraw some money. p slog pela il Jaz salts pl sdee | would keto cach his chee, please. — LbJ «pS aid I ole oe! palsiew "hae an account hero pols olabes Here is my name and my account number. whee ght eel y pel oe! wel gtEngiish-Farsi Phrasebook 7 UNIT 8 A asly Dealing with Time Gls ob the! ‘What ime ist? (orDo you have the time?) Wasp cele Hts 915 (nine teen). seul GSs wyl ys eel —tis ten minutes to five (4:50). veel ye waco 8 (res) His three thy (8:30). seed py e cel = —Hisquaderto seven/ sixtony-ve, G7 ud ein g gy oly eel 2 ays ders What ime do | have to be there? Spel Gel wb oe cel —Atthree clock, ve ee ‘What time will the bus be hero? Saglee ap cole Gens! “—twill be herein about ten minutes, sale So Gs 09 FL28 Unit &: Dealing wth Time SaeSee fold stp cele What imo do you open inthe mornng? SapSee 3h yl @ Lgre Sa pSe IS E54) ‘ta you pon on Saturdays and Sundeye? Sage S Lets; y lust Ul We are eaty es dg5le Wo aro lato, What isthe date today? (orWhat day ofthe month i this?) this Thursday, the eighteenth, col phaee vette = What day of tho woek is this? feel 5353 Sar! itis Wednasday, 1 tsb = Wat day ed you arive inthe United States? Gaya Koel sly waa —laurivedon Api 2st (wenty-tis. sala Sead Se a Smet - oped Gaal When didyou avo inthe United Sates? Saat Got ails oS larivedin the Unted States n Apt 1960, -p TS pT aMVAS Jaaylss = arrived in the US. reoenty speed Wye g Lazar — How long have youbeen inthe United States? $ syleay, (Sy yalys eS atp —Ahave bear theUS.6months, ped Sy yalys S cod ol ee —English-Farsi Phrasobook 29 When wilitbe ready? wil be ready Friday. How fong wit take? =H tak thro days =H tak aft ofine, Have youbean here very long? have been here only a short ume, He's boon in the U, tong time. Wilit take along time? Usotl terms: today tomorrow ay ator tomorrow yesterday next wook lest week roxtmonth last month Sapte ple S cab aalybyole ae — Sater Joh on Gg sagtS aalys Yyb 520 0 = waetS sale Uyb 235 de - piel col 255 hb S ther OS ou LS Gal20 ‘ext yoar lastyear January Febuary March Api May June uly August September October November December day sight morning Urit eating with Tine sagt Jl eas Je gol ok eagl ole any on te ele ib ST al onli eS ole onde ak oes oboon afternoon ‘vening hour minute second Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday week weckend ‘month year English-Farsi Phrasebook ee atae Uni: Locating Tangs UNIT9 sols Locating Things em oS yabto Wher isit? —tishere there, —Hisinside/ outside, isin here out here, —Itis out here /in there. —Itis up here / down there —Itis down here /up there. 1 do not know where itis sees Seb! p53 Sent Jolays seulgtys /eulbealys feel gavet sel Jslozs bat sel cate of IY gal HWY gf Seal gatly gal sobs plasEnglish-Fars! Phrasebook 38 Canyou show mo where tis? Seal S sora Glts go & Soleo Could youtet me where itie? Seeks sash ge g ashen (Ata public place:) Excuse me. Whois the restoom? Htc upstairs /dounstai Hts this way. The second door onthe fh tt. ‘Would you tke mo to show you where itis? please. ‘Would! you tke me to take you there? ‘Where do you tive? —Itve in Springfield, Virginia. ‘Where are you from? 1am from Iran34 Unit 9: Locating Things ao LLLLOOOe——E eee tam from Caltomia. ‘Where were you born? Sagat ls ¢ GS —1was bom in Ilahan an. les ¢ oles oletebetse — pleat (atthe supermarket:) Excuse me, Where can find some nice? Rice isin atsle6. pend V gl Grays ea = Wore cant gotsometing toeat/ dink? /o3a38 lat Giee ple GS! pose S99 4 0 cenyoutuy tinadepatmentsioes Gy /alS4y,8 vgs! Lif aplenkl drugsioe? San gsslaz se oo l8l59 What is the address? Sees oat —The address is 4621 (ony-six ee tts deg) ED eat ~ twenty-one) Jelferson Street. veel geeote ghts (elyEngish-Farst Phrasebook 35 Isat g5LUS39 Joe bbe te bo o cect eglSIS y * ‘Where is tis place located? —Htis on the comer of 18th and Franklin. pa Sal aaetes olebtse — 3S bless JEL bbs itis on Wison Boulevard, between Barclay Steet and Camden Street. ‘itis across the straet rom the Post sea fee old Grbil — tice. Excuse me. Is there a public telephone ‘around here? Didyou see Mr. Matin anywhere? —Ipuritinthat drawer. —Iput it onthe kitchen table, sae pcp | | don't remember where I put it. opHlsS GS Le sets pal —36 Where do sign? —Sign right hore, on this in, Unit 9: Locating Things. pS sal sk GS stgS alba bE yy beees — (Botore siting down to dinner:) GIB jee gets! JS) ‘Where should I si? ‘Sit between Jim and Nancy. (Getting into a car) ‘Where should 1st? —Flease stin from, —Please sin the back. Where did you find? “found tbehind he door. found it among my clothes. ‘—Hounditin the suet. Cee s3l tgs gst 4h) ak ES caste ale Ud soeety cae Gk Sapo 8 lage L st GS 1p98 Wages ety Let — . p28 Way pled one It = p28 Nay obldys Let 45English-Farsi Phrasebook 7 iver cot putts? Spal GS Lut —Put it onthe bed. 623 IS Put itundor the bed. seplyS28S 5 HS Wich ways noth / south / east / west? wat NGat Ieee ISLE Seed Gob plas —North south /east/westis this way. ye 13st laste (Jat = ssl Sb gal gl How are you iste in the phone book? Sym tee LE pel Gib 8a, boat am listed under Ispahani, LSP... op gle pels — ‘Where should look? ‘Look inthe Yotow Pages / recon.8 Unit 10; Describing Things and People a 8 2 0 UNIT 10 We aol, Describing Things sb52 yslagne.s and People colts elt How do you tke & here? Sate gktys Geel UT Hike it very much, spats enge Ly Geel os = “lam not used othe cold/the weather / eye g (le agg = the tral yet, epleasS este obs How tong have you been in the U.S.? Bed 59 eal 3s ay Ihave been here six months. Wael S cad ole ye — et ranin May. p28 IS ye thes Ly obyl — How old are you/isho? Sayles Jaspal /Sazsls Jl ate Hos 38 years ol Pasieh eat tel 4?English-Farsi Phrasebook 39 lam almost 21. was 18 ast week, ‘Ate you hungry /thisty? Yes, Lam, No, am not. ‘Ate you ready yer? Yes, 1am, Ho,1.am not. How do you feet? —Atee! fine. don't foal very wel. —S0,s0. (Tasting an American dish for the frst time) How'd youlike it? —itis vary good. Ive never tasted this botore, will naveto team to lke it really dnt know yet. pals JL Th be wpat dL a e288 eke — Sess Sages eS UT pen ee fee dS = oped ets eS et - Sap pole We pete ah peel k= alyahy obs seed aah fle - seee gat hy fe sao egg 6 IS oe shold slr Wy glen Saale glee seed ose he cneeere ope pS ek foe e silo40 Unit 10: Describing Things and People lm sony, ! don't think Hike it. (Deseribing Persian food) What doosittase ko? ssa swoot/ sey sour tastes almost fhe. Howtast can you ype? lean type 60 words a minute, Not very fast. Only about 40 words a ‘inute. (Attne barber shop / beauty parior:) How do you ke your haircut? want it short / medium,/long/ vary long / over the cola. S pet 383 eclnles opth able cays Il CG glal GIS agbye gals ct Sogls slog ae hy! Gl seed B33 183 Fone Nagt = sone ht ol te = sak plas od cot Glass — 1duaj9 GAL. ayueye Gabe bs sglL 53) Leyla ge ealysee Jr ae Sopt ab SS Foal, fed Fath, Heeger 1008 — pilader de sab Whatkind of aparimera are you looking for? $aza Sor giljbl px @ Jive 1am looking fora one-bedroom / ‘wotbedroom apartment.English-Farsi Phrasobook a —lam looking foran efficiency sso epee SEI ely GLa SLT gas — apartenont, What kind ofcar are vou planning to buy? ay yy yintle Jae ep az fo yBs59 —lam planing tobuy asmallcar/larges ale S Janege! uly pal yh 3 — ‘car/ station wagon / pickup truck. poet Voteeel 1853 ‘Aro you plang ob anew ear ora SF getl ey ayslenteye Ut used one? sete Le polarize — spo eae / 1am planning tobuy a used / new one. (about anew ten bispae aye le aad | vias? Peledraree ois ven nie —oas 2c pansy | Hts ver any. Hois a lotof fun, can't tell He is vary quiet, What does he look tke? Ho is sho tall ved aha 266 ,5a3 He has black / brown / blond hat soglozge Mules [Ste ye 8 50°@ Unit 10: Describing Things and People “He has a beard/ moustache. "He is dark-skinned /light-skinned, sho old or young/ heavy or slim? Ho is old young, He is about 30 0F 35, Hs heavy sim really dont know. Wat the mattor wth hier? Ho is upse’ over something. Hos sick, He is worded about his family ow long dot havo to walt? You wihave to wait about 15 minutos / two wooks. won't belong. Only a fow minutes. wayls dae Sut = Se Lolo! Sates [cele Jone = Je Yo LY. ayaa zag — seed eal plies Lil — Tayher oy lal sel call woep thos — seul ght te I 1 Spot obese sel sate sel plead ple 33 /ags 10 ayaa ys — stably shee el aetS sal Yyb ab5 — wigs ag LBEnglish-Farsi Phrasebook “a How is his English? tis vory good, tie fair tls not very gcd. How do you ike your cot ik it black ith cream / with sugar / with cream and sugar. (Talking about a fost sultcase:) Howbig wasit? twas ths big, Whateolorwasit? twas bie, How erst rom hore? -—tisthroe blocks from here, itis 10-minute walk rom here, —Itisclose by /not far spald Saga Styrth (Stk seed yt ols — Sagsls Sessyrhel goad Fosth Fock osteo u8 - olde soho2 aS eane! 29 AIS gel — Sey Sag sae gl = Sayfa debsate ‘eelsh Fat Bho fable = GB5 03 syns Gel she seeeiogs (eel oles.46 Unit 10: Describing Things and People Hts a ong way om here (Toying ona cost:) Howdoositit? tis too lage / small iets me pertecly, don't tke the site —Héoasnttook good on me, (About the quailty of a watch) Is this a good ona? Yes, iis avery good one, —Atis not he best —Htisa cheap model, —itis cheap, butt uns wal, (Referring to an object:) Isitvory expensive? Vos, itis vory oxponsive No, its not very expensive, —itscheap. ag9 dab Geel3t — Jasal glr 2S cle ott yy) seed ge gla eyo = pola cays ly ae = stated on ee Crests dh SsS— who) Seal gage eels UT seed gigs ole Sele oh - see one - 1 silsat Joe eS JS at dy veel obs = oot te 4 ebtll) = feet Sts UT Salone he = sees oles sh5 ct = cul gg =English-Farsi Phrasebook 45 Howie ho wostter? Tecate tis hot/cold/windy raining! Hla BD Sap Hp 8 Mya rowing. wed ght (etoringto 2 machine) Goeth de 4 Il) ‘What is wrong with it? ules! —Hdoesst work, aS 5 — Somethings wrong wiht eagle Yat oy = It needs tobe fixed. saylaygas g glcal — (rating shout a sik lend Hows ho? Hots sick -Hois alte / much better, Ho is all ight now. slight to sithere /to use this? SPS salieal cals pula o3lel eayhs ylesl — - agoUni 10: Describing Things and Paoplo eos slow senal pts thin hol ah short wes a young ole ‘ange Sa small lps ‘strong esd weak ae hard Se ee soft pe easy ob oop on wide ow es shatow oS rarow valy 3 beaut good we bad ” new se old es ot 38 oa nee lean dy oes diny expensive ol 3S cheap high (sid of objects onl) ak tow (cid of objects ony) ws 55English-Farsi Phrasebook a tal(saido objects or persons) Bok sah shod (said of ehjects or parsons) Bab S 16S heavy oS light far 232 near en dy wes wot ; os broke eeeSt5y poor gad weaty dye tal ah short od fat thin a patont ipationt desea mean wages sh coeny nice spot Sold anay ohare iad Jee colt outgoing (Geer ye) gots sty gS gles unite g yak Slolet fair (B55) orb gy oho tu ghee cop angry ats) rested sat Ss Bs thirsty os at sleopy aglclys bot cold aye put wel fe tee sas3 Unit 10: Descabing Things and People sick obs dead ro alive a5 haopy sad vind unin pote ipotte cartut careless generous seth choortul woried can upset smart stupid unt intozgent al laid = brave et tay ds hardsworsng oo unpleasant geek pleasant Quek na phegts frank resened lage e3zapS fucky unlucky etered yellow purple brown English-Farsi Phrasebook 49 white bhe ‘green on pink eoUNIT 11 Unit 11: Doing Things MW asly Doing Things wade gle IS gala ples! Do you work here? Yes, Lwork hare, Did you wotk here? Yes, |worked here, Doyou eathere? Yes, leat hore. Did you eathere? Yes, lato hore. SaeSe IS teal UT opSees bead eat — Sass SeeslS bel UF press bese Saesgher 16 Gaels LT epostes 1B Gala eal = Tazyshe 1 Lele GI sprosher IE Gea ely 59Doyou slop hero? es, Ileep her. Did you seep hero? es, slop hor, Wal oi he wart? —He wanted to s20 you. English-Farsi Phrasebook 51 S Salyer Gel UT spllaher Geel ee Sapteladee Geel LT opal Gal ech Sealer al vote Ly Gt celkee = When did thoy tyou? SaaS Le S —Mhay tld me yestarday. ot Sat = ‘What did he say? fash & I He sald,"O.K" path rod — Ho cid nt say anything woah esse ol Where di Bit go? $055 GS Jet Ho wentto eat sagghe IB by = id you to i? Sele gts ol sl Lt liked it very much. tel ps shee eh id sho come here alone? Saal Ge 4! Hio, she came vith a fiend. vat legal BS Ys = What did she give you? —Sho gave me a present. Tals lt ee vhs gee gas he 82 Unit 11: Doing Things: id you firshit yor? —Yes, Ifnshedit long time ago, Aust finished a. “laid not nish tye. ‘Where did you find this? —Htounditright here, Did your watch stop? Yes, it stopped. No itis sit working Did you tako the pencil from here? —Hio,Johntookt. How much time diittake? took neat two hous. ‘Who ci you stay wih last week? “stayed witha tend, When i you hear about that? heard about it yesterday. Sars 8 pls ly of I J ab He = ie Lb ol 995 pls Nit oI ges — eplessS pls Lat 5y8 — Fa98 lag GS Ly eal p908 Nay Gos Hato SaSIIS3] Ls eel UT eSbBIIS 5h eel — RSIS 5h ok ee HA, sha Ge UT Fagetloy seth Lal glk « SatS Jyb aby arp sagtS yb cole gs aytays — Sarsy gS @ sy et au BL plenys 3S ay — Paes of wylys 23)English-Farsi Phrasebook 53 Did he love her? ‘he loved hor very much. Ho, hee not lve her. How ong id you lve there? “lived there for tee years. Winer cid you buy is? —houghtitn ran Wo id you selitto? “sald ito Bob Casey. Wyo you cotum x? —Hreturnedit bacaus ‘When didit bogin? —Itbegan wo weeks ago. _—Itjust began, ‘—Htbegan on July 12th, “Ado not know when it began. Say of Ge GI etls cays das Ly gl ee = Gay gf gtk HES eye gh ok = Sap (S55 bal 3, ap p28 85 le JL Sates GSI, oul spt obel sl Lat Sats Lil oS Ge stad eS oh «Lot Sagals oy Ll Le St ope pals gy ory Fae got Sy q 28S good Gta Gings — = Gast ol oat = st gat Se prasls — e8b gost oS plies —54 Unit 11: Doing Things, When did tend? —Wended two woeks ago. ust onde —Wendedon Apsl2oth, Ido not know when tended. Did she become an American cizen? Vos, sho came en Amorcen ctizen lastyear. ‘hon did she leave? Sto tftton minutes ago. She ot st ida. Sho ltton May 15th. Dido answor your leer? Yes, ne answeoredit ight away. id you getyour paycheck? Ves, tusk got Wo, dem gatityet ‘When did you got here? just got here, Sab pls ety gq sab plo ty aia gs sat pls YL ges - wat pls Jeol poet — sat ple oS plas — Sab Kept ody as ol UT sys og GES JL veh ab WG yl $253 of 4! a3o 08 ets oe weds yo pathy - Sala pely Le wb g I LT sal Ole Lyg5 ea SaglesS Ip iste tes UT ples S Lal CL ody pled JS AT 30 took =English-Farsi Phrasebook 55 “A got here 15 minutes ago. Did you close the window? Yes, | closad allthe windows. Did you open the window? Where didyeu putmy keys? put them over hare. Did you wit hin? Yes, | wit to him yotorday Hi idnt wet him, Did you cat back? Ves, | called himback fight away. How long did you teach thore? taught there for3 years How much dd it cost you? —Heost me nearly a hundred dollar. Gale tay Ese vastly = spe Sager Ly Gage UT poet Ly Wagnsy plo val = Sass ,8 5b Ly basesy UT p2Sak Ly Uagasy pls ey — SagtlSS ES Le plas (pth Gaal Lybeh — Saety ob gle Ui pbs ob We syo ah wptoe Ub he ok AE ol Gilg eels UI Saas p28 AB Ig lo oy Sazals Gye Giles <3, pals gees Gifs JL Ge eae — Sah pls Ls ale yatp sat (lS ply Ys te We568 Unit 11: Doing Things What did he need? He noodad a job. How tong dd you keep the book? —1kept it fortwo months. Did you forgot all about t? Yes, Ii | forgot all about it Did John read this? Vos, ho just read it. How ong dd you wait? —Iweitod for nearly an hour. Did someone drive you there? Yes, Frank drove me there. ‘What kindof textbook od you use? Sets cll eof Blo glsal Sy OBI hey by GES 255 ay Saath & spots & ale go Leto 9S Gols LIS 1st LT S azo 198 gold Lal UIE ot — poe feel sale Ly gal ole Ut peed oaths gl Ly gf ede Sagah phe 25, ap at yhee cel Sy olay — eden BEY LLY gS UT Saye Gal © esassl Mya obs dy f 3H pale gays GES Eg & Saya SeeEnglish-Fars! Phrasabook ‘7 ‘used an English textbook, —I6id notuse ary book Did someone explain it to you? Vos, a fond explainadit to me. Did he let you seeit? =e 8 Ist me 800 part oft. Did you speak to him in Persian? No, | spoke to him in English, Did you pay your rent? |i, When did you pay it? I paid it ast week, ea oS sp Ser abd geld saliel lS gs et — prose ete Lt ole lat eS GI Sols cet pele LAT tego ch — vals Sates Let Lt slo jbl LT Hal 3h eed sla aglel « ee ul yl! IY eel bye oad = “p28 ene Sastslagy Ly ole oylel UT loge st odyUnit 11; Doing Things ‘Where did you mot him? —Imet him atthe home ofa tiene Did that make you happy? made me very happy. id you make t yoursol!? Yes, | mado it mysol, ‘When didit stan? At started two woeks ago. —Hijust started. —Itstarted on Api 20th, Who ad you rie with? rode with Mata, Did somaone show you how to doit? David showod me how to dott Where did you see it? Sapa 8 BH Ly! GS pes al oS doeoe bl = pes ote Jets Ly le tbe gel GE S358 wags Jlstst ab Le ak = Sapa,8 ays ly eal oboe UT spooS seas ly atl past ede = fat got Se wah got Gtey Gi = 282 gat ol one — sat gost deal pot = Sara pS & spel ote Leg Lat fee 5b SU Sala gl co @ Lal Jur gob seaze ee = vals gts Sopaze GS 53 LalEnglish-Farsi Phrasobook o —1sawitina agora, Wien cldthappan? —thappened two wooks ago. Ithappend jus now —Ithapponed on April 20th “don't remember whon it happened. Where did thoy move io? They movad to Calfornia. id your teachor know about this? Yes, sho know about It. ‘Whore did you sit? Isat in tor. Which one did you pick? —“plckod this ons. ‘What did you drink at the party? “drank lemonade, When did you sendit? sont it yesterday. 29 gyeeldlya 99 | Sad tay OSL, gel 255 sabi gual JS ei ys — cals gay od! oat = sald gl vatail glal oS cag pal - $28 ol Jo LS 4 1» LBS 4 e8bl 2a alae ple UT ¢ tls gibl dy — Tapeets LS pee stat Fasten Let ety pts Lal ayn8 -60 Unit 11: Doing Things ‘What did she decide to do? Se5 8 gered —Sho decided to gata summorjob. GE IS ky 23S peed — 1aSlaeg Where did you leam English? Tad S ok GSI obs GSy> —Hteamod it here, in America. ak yal ging stele = Did he understand i? He understood perfacty. He didn't understand it tal How much monay did he borrow from ou? = $3 ,S (ays Lt HI Jog othe —He borrowed $10 from me. +998 BF ex 5! 3Yd 3 — ‘Who oid you play cards with? SaaS Bik da oS ob We played cards with Bill and Nancy. ak Jaa Gt 9 det b= ps Did you watch t on 7V2 Sagas gresesb 99 Lat Ut =Yos, but | only watches ioriiteon nines, s33sly ae 4 ES Jy ah — pS Gls Isl ass Did you bring youridenicaton card (Dear)? ay ya wylS obaysh UT Sagas} 69Engish-Farsi Phr=sebook et Yes, | brought all my papers with mo, Did you ty to fit? —Atvied, but | could not fit Did someone help you doit? Yes, Mika helped me doit. Did you walk here? Vos, I waked here with Howard Smith, post & Ly pS alae pls oak — pot IBES s295 ge LT Tas cays Ja p98 wae oth - pS Seo9 Ist J gale plot ale gS UT 8 lS Le 188 AS ge Gael vay Sagaet Geel & soley UT Gal Geel le bak spud osley 70Unit 12: Going Places UNIT 12 Going Places Where are you going? lam gring tothe drugstore. —1am going shopping. lam going to work. “Ham going fora walk. Doyou kaow how to get there? Ves, Ido, No, dont. Exouse me, Could you show ma how gto defarson Steet, pease? Excuse me, What's the best way togettothis adress the bank the grocary store? Sazsze¢ GS aselBhe 4 pase = ae pase = Sm pases — spot Ho poset — Sars ble sobp Solar pled tet Uplate ee = sets GE) cal Sue sete J see (l3Ss2 aoe obs + ote Ghar ds cote athe | oa olor Meal plas pls $d ¢ os lor /ebb ¢English-Farsi Phrasebook 6 How are yos going there? lam going to take a cab (tax). —Lam going by bus. A tiiond will give me a ide. Jam going to walk. Isitfar fom here? Ves. /No,/1 dont know, How farisit omhere? ‘only about 3 blocks from hora. ‘—ts along way from hore. tis about fitty miles from here. ‘—tis about an hours dive from here, (Toa cobariver) Greyhound Bus Station, please. ‘Aro you going by yoursalt, or wi someone? —lam going with someon Fozsre bel eo, poset gSth ~ spore veal = IC fee sll Le Geos — + saste pale ol Seed yo Geel 3h GE Jagat Fgh Fah = sect ol ds Gels! I gels or ayanys Gul ayteas dee sl b Gel st - sb rats f a! Saar eS KG Sass spose oS be 722: Going Places (oa police offcer:) Cnty sil Officer, think most. of 2S SIs thy pS 1S What is the best way to get to this ole ee cht dy note adress? las gle Ccanyou hep me? Sag LS go eal gh Ihave a map. spol sea oly J could net in ison tha map. 2 ca! 533 by cal RL pS Nagy What is 00 address? Did you have trouble geting here? No, yourdiractions wore very clear. 98 S gbytlals ot — wen cals dt No, | did't have any problem. JS fSte ged red — 1am atid so wt esol (Can give you aide somentere? wl a dew sl bp $ glee ye its nottoo much outofyourway aS yy9 a5 1p ybeal Sl — Thanks aot forthe ride, Goodbye. Bysiley debe gy Lye Sul GL eBSLIae op Stee abEralish-Farsi Phrasebook 65 (Toa bus driver) CG gegsl vast gD Excuse me. Is this bus going downtown? esl cal GE raat Sayre set bey Whats tho fare, please? SUB ood sate eh os {would tke atranter, pleas, 8e8 Seb ely US ead yas Saeede ext! gS tee cle 1am going to Omni Shopping Conter. spat gel ASI pale Do | get off nore? Spot saley Geel ah UT (On the phones) Could you sond acab to 1824 (eightoon ‘twenty-four Jefferson Steet, please? Trvotog lam goigte Chspe SIS 4 poe How are you going? Sass cles oh 1am going by plane / tain /bus. esl 1S Metal — spe tam fig vith aon spares otea2 II Se Jase sl =6 Unit 12: (At the tiekot window:) ‘would tke a ticket to Chicaco, please, One way, oF round tp? ‘nat gate number, please? Gate number tive Excuse mo, Whattime isthe next bus 19 Batimoe? Excuse mes ths the right bus to Batimore? Excuse me, Wate isthe next tain to Now Yor ciy? Excuse me. When doos Fight 714 leave, please? When does Flight 329 from Chicago axtve here? Is Fight 411 on time? Do you have any luggage to check? (eek eb) TST oat ge Soh Lid epalphe Saye Gaps oh oh SWI ges sdoa plas J rey WE erste — HW gtole ap Saget Sorte! getsil orl tet he Se PH Sek sity Us catty V gels 4 "Dose 503" eels eg VIE SIyag + totter S258 sald slo 4p SIGE SI TTA Slay aptee ayly gel syly Seley EM laze UE Sazalo Jered lee gilaag UtEnglisn-Farsi Phrasobook 7 5 Uhave two bags. (0n the bus:) Excuse me, When do wa get te Sacramonto? (0n1he trala:) Which way isthe dining car/ restroom? Winero isthe ex? (Atthe ratroad statton:) Excuso me, Whore i tho locker room? ‘Where can! checkthis bag? ‘Where isthe baggage checkout? (To tho porte CCouid you help me with the baggage? Usoful Terms taxi/eab bus ten spol gbag Gas eth — G gle) PULSE ote pre of (53,9) ertees olistes osly Sel Sob plas FenlS geash 2 Cigaely Wels) obs ell gyule « Spal plate GSI) 4S gal dis23 alter GS3I 1 lag 25,5 Gs oeak @ lbs) de ol cn 4 debts SapS LS Wplang Soke eae! ost en sl ols G68 plane /plane boat car/automobilo bicycle motorcycle bus stop, bus station airport street, avenue boulevard red Jano court p.20e ighway freewry Fexprossway ticket ‘one-way ticket roundtrip tcket gate platform map Unit 12: Going Places Sob oy Uys) A849 255 Se Ss3132 «bles DUS otal woe 7English-Farsi Phrasebook 69 dopanures antvals wating room ‘nsomaton booth baggage /Ivegage passenger conductor schedule Moro Usetul Terms Immigration and Naturalization Servic (NS) employment ofice iy hal palee station shots ofie realestate ofico schoo! lementary schoo! eos (le ay9 (gle) thst gibt ebb ss aap foe lel sash, obs eb OSes dgle ole thel sotley Setapel ell plabtel saa aloe es oy 238 SL elesn ‘secondary schoo! ‘church hospital postotice raitead station bus station aitine tiokt office aiport bank hotel rotel drugstore department store movie theatra ive-in movie five and ton cent store hardware storo 73 : Going Places ately eng! engl Weng! Leeglye Sob Paste Says Cale & obssl tS Jaa) Yee J a sat one S alheys ote Bye pases lel us Wass bee yl thie) lee ously? (at ghee of ouly dens! (1S, phys) 35 alba tel Heys 8 bel ead leEngish-Farsi Phrasebook n bookstore et133 obs pub brary wert OLS ‘gas stallon/ service station Wes JS garage gL taunery sly sth laundromat aula pot vabiel wigegtatats oath S ghee dy cleaners weet sshoe repair shop (GAS ged alt) gt US shoe sore ts appliance rpalrstop SAS Byes GK furniture store 8223 de 1306 thrit shop sale Sahation Amy store A s55sS35 Mee he & Glee S loge GoodwitIncustins store *SesgS? age 4 glete lage grocery store Be ets tabsls restaurant oles saletena ba os doteatessen (ta8 GAD gepade GUISEnm Unit 18: Conveying Information UNIT 13 Wr sal Conveying : eb yb! yal. Information ow Tho Totephone sos Excuso me, fs there a public tolophone wre AB oly UT artsy oar hor? Some Lb gal May luse your phone? Leb ABS UM Gye cal gS SpS sll —Prease do. opSer Gals — ‘What is your tolophono number? eee LE AE alt —My telephone number is 262-7089, SEAT pt gl Wats the arom cod? Senay thee oS —The area codeis 202. weet VY Ghee aS =English-Farsi Phrasebook B Whats the telephone number thera? Doyou have his telephone number? (Reterring to telephone droctory:) Excuse me, Ihave trouble finding the telephone number of fond in har. (Could you help ma? Het. | would keto speak to Me Smith, please. Ploace tel him that Mr, Andorson caled, Thank you, Please ask him to call me at 362-4961, Is this yourhome phone number? Is this your work number? (To. telephone operator:) ‘Operator, Lam locking forthe number of Me. Cyrus Ehsani Got gi ole Sagls Lgl gi obs cl ps p32 sjbys! alt pees oe + Ser pS Hazy |b peas ot Tags hs oe gy LAS oul eel ST palssce ol US pS eee ats ole! ¢ Sel Se Fas S Ab gesail bt poke wht ¢ sayS oltdl « Ub! sauS oA Tivinay cel Gls Gib Lt uel 282 Ab lt onl (geet ase SGT oA ale pe UW eee lel% Unit 18: Conveying information His lastname is Ehsan, spe feed lest eal pol EHSAN. we cuece! His fist name is Cyrus, spoted cel pare EGS pl ovRUS, tener eer Operator, | would ke 0 make along distance js LUsLs et 4 palsSee allo Philadephia, Ponnsyvania, pS sme Lhd “Tho person lam caling is = se palabe ot LS pat sei. + GUT pS His numbers sal AB aght, My name is eel Tis is parsonto;prson call. et ale Gye cil gel scat gba ye This isa staionto-staton call | Se 4S om AG gal Tiss colt ca, ol ey S col ib gel wale eile Seo Gob dey {im sony... think vo got ste wrong rgd SoS opalydee oder umber.English-Farsi Phrasebook 18 tmsony.... There's noone hero by ‘hat Hg gantlotelse spices ram. think youve gotths wrong number, 1p #ateb pee ySS operat pel saghes S sles! “Thoin i buy. 1 Jyite ho) Noone answered sdeaes hye iS | would liko to send a telegrarn to seeees @ ISG chy palydee please UMS peak I wei tke o snd telegram to Stab ce 281301 3h pale by the least expensive oe LSE oy oS way possible, peak What is the minimum charge? ep ad sla “This tho text of tho telegram, sed gal GLEE ge How much would thave fo pay? Spilosge tub saty How long witit tko to get there? dake y © tS yb sate Say ‘Tho Post ottice = Is thora a post office near hore? lobe S225 cule UT Wha1o is tho nearest post ofico? Sab Obeey oe sterey% Unit 13: Conveying Information How much postage does ths letter need, please? | would tko to send this letter by Special Deliver. | would tke to send this by Registered Mal, peak gto | woul the o send thie packet to sooty Ny eat gel pals pee | Would tke to have five air mail leters. cpladee ile 4b ey | Would tke to have a book of ee ee oe Gusts oh ‘wentyfive-cent stamps, please. we GW ge © Do | need mors postage on this letter? I would tke to buy a money order for ity oliars, please How much doesit cest by regular mall/ airmail?English-Farsi Phrasebook UNIT 14 Health {want to see a doctor. { want to go tothe hospital, Can you call an ambulance for me? (0p the telephone:) Operator, tis is a medical emergency. Canyou help me? ‘Aroyou allright? don't know... think I sprained my ankle, eal ole, se pales post oleesler 4 plane Mee ly LI ead Sa. Balobal Gib che gel «3S y0 eed Gals) wae AS pg agg feel got ye IB pSor Sieve pslies = aa ta Hha Unit 14: Hath ‘Aco you hurt? Ho, lam all ight, thank you. (©n the phone) | would lika to make an eppointment with tes lor By dhe Sal Sue Doctor Clark, please. Sane oo 4 IsIS 2S (Toa tend) (rewgs eh g) Inged to £90 a doctor. Canyou ely cal See 5353 passe ule ‘ecommonc! one? $a os oH 4 oltsy Wrat sooms 70 bo the troublo? faze geht ese —thave a pain ight here, doctor. 258 lead GelaSo — have apainin my log stomach / ayo flee Iploaee /paly = chest. oaSe How do you foot? Seed yphy Lt Jl Hot vary well doctor. seed wat aheg fle easSo— Ihave afover pals oe Ihave abad cough. Spe ay = —thave cold. pleas Le =| —Idon'tshvep too well pleas wat oe =English-Farsi Phrasebook Ihave no appetite. Have you ever had this betoret No, Ihave never had this before. Hows long have you had thi ly galt gl S lone Saal have boon tke this fr wo days. aprtopbey! © Sal 5y3 38 Ar you taking any medicine? Ho, Lam not, Do you have heath insurance? Ves, 1d. Ho, Léon. Isitsorious, doctor? Dol haveto stay home? ‘About how ong vl havo to stay In bod? 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Satay oeEnglish-Farsi Phrasebook Common Health Problems ‘common cold Srshoe stomachache sosds ‘the 1331 Lat constipation cent aris does pay asthma Si ‘stoke/hear attack eo oS alegy wall Names of Some Body Parts am ook ettow gat hand oes fingornlt (eure gab back ety cancer ob ait . headache Soa toothache syaglais cough Sy area Jel oor sane (SS tuberculosis (7.8) e ae Glaelsl ger 6b shoulder ou wit fingor chest wast head forehead eves yes)