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Persian (phonetic) English Script Appears In
(man) meekhām I want (مَن) می‌خوام Talking about Wants and Possibilities
(man) meekhām bā tō beram cinemā I want to go to the movies with you (مَن) می‌خوام با تُو بِرَم سینِما Talking about Wants and Possibilities
(man) meekhām bā tō cinemā beram I want to go to the movies with you (مَن) می‌خوام با تُو سینِما بِرَم Talking about Wants and Possibilities
(man) meekhām beeyām I want to come (مَن) می‌خوام بیام Talking about Wants and Possibilities
(man) meekhām beeyām khooné I want to come home (مَن) می‌خوام بیام خونِه Talking about Wants and Possibilities
(man) meekhām beram I want to go (مَن) می‌خوام بِرَم Talking about Wants and Possibilities
(man) meekhām beram eetāleeyā I want to go to Italy (مَن) می‌خوام بِرَم ایتالیا Talking about Wants and Possibilities
(man) meekhoram I eat (مَن) می‌خورَم Review of Unit 3
(man) meekonam I do (مَن) می‌کُنَم Present Continuous Tense
(man) meeram I go (مَن) می‌رَم Talking about Wants and Possibilities
(man) meeram I go (مَن) می‌‌رَم Present Continuous Tense
(man) meesheenam I sit (مَن) می‌شینَم Tārof When Welcoming Guests
(man) meetoonam I can (مَن) می‌تونَم The Simple Subjunctive
(man) meetoonam āvāz bekhoonam I can sing (مَن) می‌‌تونَم آواز بِخونَم The Simple Subjunctive
(man) meetoonam bā tō cinemā beram I can go to the movies with you (مَن) می‌تونَم با تُو سینِما بِرَم Talking about Wants and Possibilities
(man) meetoonam beram I can go (مَن) می‌تونَم بِرَم Talking about Wants and Possibilities
(man) meetoonam khoshhāl bāsham I can be happy (مَن) می‌تونَم خوشحال باشَم Subjunctive To Have and To Be
(man) meeyāram I bring (مَن) می‌آرَم The Simple Subjunctive
(man) meezāram I put (مَن) می‌ذارَم The Simple Subjunctive
(man) mo’alem hastam I am a teacher (مَن) مُعَلِّم هَستَم How to Talk About Your Job and Where You Work