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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
(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) 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) مُعَلِم هَستَم.	How to Talk About Your Job and Where You Work
(man) mojaradam	I am single	(مَن) مُجَرَّدَم	How to Talk About Love and Friendship
(man) momken-é bā tō cinemā beram	I might go to the movies with you	(مَن) مُمکِنِه با تُو سینِما بِرَم	Talking about Wants and Possibilities
(man) mooseeghee doost dāram.	I like music.	(مَن) موسیقی دوست دارَم.	How to Talk About Your Likes and Dislikes
(man) nabāyad bā tō cinemā beram	I shouldn’t go to the movies with you	(مَن) نَباید با تُو سینِما بِرَم	Talking about Wants and Possibilities
(man) nabāyad beram	I shouldn’t go/I don’t have to go	(مَن) نَبایَد بِرَم	Talking about Wants and Possibilities
(man) nadāram	I don’t have	(مَن) نَدارَم	The verb ‘To Have’

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