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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
(oo) meekhād beeyād	he/she wants to come	(او) می‌خواد بیاد	Talking about Wants and Possibilities
(oo) meekhād beré	he/she wants to go	(او) می‌خواد بِرِه	Talking about Wants and Possibilities
(oo) meekhād khoshhāl bāshé	he/she wants to be happy	(او) می‌خواد خوشحال باشِه	Subjunctive To Have and To Be
(oo) meekhāhad	he/she wants	(او) می‌خواهَد	Talking about Wants and Possibilities
(oo) meekhoré	He/she eat	(او) می‌خورِه	Review of Unit 3
(oo) meekoné	He/she does	(او) می‌کُنِه	Present Continuous Tense
(oo) meeré	He/she goes	(او) می‌‌رِه	Present Continuous Tense
(oo) meetooné	he/she can	(او) می‌تونِه	The Simple Subjunctive
(oo) meetooné khoshhāl bāshé	he/she can be happy	(او) می‌تونِه خوشحال باشِه	Subjunctive To Have and To Be
(oo) meeyāré	he/she brings	(او) می‌‌آرِه	The Simple Subjunctive
(oo) meezāré	he/she puts	(او) می‌ذارِه	The Simple Subjunctive
(oo) moodooné	He/she knows	(او) می‌دونِه	Present Continuous Tense
oon	it	اون	Review of Unit 2
(oonā) asabānee shodan	They became angry	(اونا) عَصَبانی شُدَن	Compound Verbs
(oonā) āshpazee kardan	they cooked	(اونا) آشپَزی کَردَن	Compound Verbs
(oonā) bāzi kardan	they played	(اونا) بازی کَردَن	Compound Verbs
(oonā) beeyāran	they bring	(اونا) بیارَن	The Simple Subjunctive
(oonā) boodan	They were	(اونا) بودَن	The Simple Past Tense
(oonā) dāran	They have	(اونا) دارَن	The verb ‘To Have’
(oonā) dāran meekhoran	They are eating	(اونا) دارَن می‌خورَن	Review of Unit 3

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