Dari-English/English-Dari Dictionary & Phrasebook (New Dictionary & Phrasebooks)

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Flashcards from the Dari Long Course, Phase 1 (1366 cards) — These prompt both with the pronunciation (in IPA) and the English translation.

Interlinear texts (PDF; 70kb; 3pp) — This is a general resource for helping you to make the most of interlinear texts, which are made use of in several LCP resources. Nine Assumptions About Language and Culture Learning (PDF; 10.7MB) — introduces and applies nine assumptions that guide LCP’s thinking about language and culture learning. There is a handout to go along with this, and the text of the narration is also available if you prefer it that way We support the following languages: Arabic, Brazilian, Chinese, Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latin, Mexican, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, Vietnamese, and hundreds more!

Learning Kinship Terms (Names for Relatives) (PDF; 62 kb; 2pp) — Use family trees to learn the kinship terms for any language. There are two family trees that accompany the activity, one with a large nuclear family and one with a larger extended family. Persian has been a medium for literary and scientific contributions to the Islamic world as well as the Western. It has also had an influence on certain neighboring languages, particularly the Turkic languages of Central Asia, Caucasus, and Anatolia, as well as Urdu, Hindi, and other Indian languages. It has had a lesser influence on Arabic and other languages of Mesopotamia. These works are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. IAM’s Dari and Pashtu Materials (including the Long Course and the Short Course) For a faster, more accurate estimate, please provide the following information in the "Your Message" section of your request:

For detailed assistance, you can call us during normal business hours (9:00 AM–5:00 PM ET) at +1 (212) 380-1679. English is the most commonly spoken second language in the world. It is the language used for International communication in all parts of the world. English is spoken to hold communications related to politics, science, media, or art. It is also the language of entertainment and is used for socializing as well. If you have a good command of the English language helps you get more opportunities in life and your career. Proficiency, Competence, & Planning (PDF; 14.7MB) — a follow-up to the above presentation, describing the ideas of proficiency and proficiency-oriented language-learning, various types of communicative competence, and some tools for planning lessons. There is a handout and the text of the narration for this as well

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A guide for expatriates learning to read Dari, Second Edition (PDF; 143kb; 16pp) — a brief guide providing basic information about how Dari is written, explaining the most common conventions and providing intuition for some of the more opaque practices. Use this guide to give yourself a general overview of the Dari alphabet, before either striking out on your own, or using the workbook above