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Dari/Persian II - Washington, DC (Level 2)Beginner/IntermediateProfessor of Dari/Persian: Adjunct Professor Yawar Times and locationSee class schedule.
Academic GoalsBeginner/Intermediate Dari/Persian is the continuation of Elementary Dari/Persian I. The course builds upon the basic skills studied during the previous semester by focusing on more complex sentence structures, such as subjunctive mood and various past tenses. Upon completion of Dari/Persian II, students should be able to engage in more sophisticated conversations on a range of everyday topics. The students should also expect to advance their reading and writing skills. Students will study short reading passages. This course is available to individuals who have previous knowledge of Persian and are familiar with its alphabet, basic grammar and sentence structure.
In addition to the material covered in the lessons, which will be passed out at each class meeting, there will be classroom conversation. The students will be expected to purchase the course materials. Students will be encouraged to listen to Dari/Persian radio and television stations available on the internet. Handouts will facilitate all of the above mentioned. Differences between the Persian of Iran and of Afghanistan will be pointed out where appropriate. Books and MaterialsStudents are responsible to purchase the following books at the suggested locations.
There will be a $25 late fee for course registration after classes begin.
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