Topic Title
Why Persian Conversation?
PersianConversation is more than a collection of lessons—it is a complete instructional system.
Every learning unit follows a consistent pedagogical framework, allowing learners to progress naturally from foundational communication to advanced language proficiency. The curriculum’s modular architecture also makes it easy to integrate into digital learning platforms and educational technologies.
Highlights
- Professionally recorded native-speaker audio throughout
- Thousands of contextual vocabulary examples
- Consistent instructional design across the entire curriculum
- Modular architecture suitable for licensing and platform integration
- Developed by a university Persian language program coordinator, lecturer, and instructional designer
+15
years of curriculum development
160
structured learning units
+595
authentic conversations
01
Basic Topics
The Basic Topics collection establishes a practical foundation in Persian through authentic everyday situations. Each lesson develops listening, reading, pronunciation, vocabulary, and contextual language use using a consistent instructional sequence.
55
topic
13
Categories
+165
Authentic
Conversations
Every Topic Includes
Conversation Title
(Identifies the Speakers)
Authentic Conversation
(Native-Speaker Audio)
Persian Transcript
High-Frequency Vocabulary
Every Vocabulary Word Includes
- Contextual Example Sentence
- Native-Speaker Audio (Spoken Form)
- Written Persian Transcript
02
Communicative Language Functions
Rather than teaching grammar in isolation, this collection develops communicative competence through authentic language functions such as requesting, apologizing, persuading, expressing opinions, agreeing, disagreeing, giving advice, and many more.
77
Functions
7
Levels
+350
Authentic
Conversations
Every Function Includes
Function Title
Conversation Title
(Identifies the Speakers)
Context Image
Persian Transcript
Authentic Conversation
(Native-Speaker Audio)
Listening Comprehension Exercises
(Multiple-Choice Questions)
Authentic Video Examples*
(Real-Life Use of the Language Function)
Persian Expressions & Proverbs
Additional Examples of the Same Language Function
- Native-Speaker Text
- Native-Speaker Audio
- Spoken Form
- Written Form
- Male and Female Voices
Zirnevis Podcast
34 Authentic Podcast Episodes
Aligned with the First 34 Communicative Language Functions
Includes Native-Speaker Audio and Persian Transcripts
Interactive Drag-and-Drop Preparation Activity
(Pre-teaches Key Vocabulary and Concepts)
Persian Expressions & Proverbs
03
Themes
The Themes collection helps learners develop advanced language proficiency through meaningful discussions of contemporary issues and culturally relevant topics. Learners expand their vocabulary while engaging with authentic spoken Persian in real-world contexts.
26
Themes
6
Categories
+80
Authentic
Conversations
Every Theme Includes
Theme Title
Persian Transcript
Context Image
High- and Low-Frequency Vocabulary
Listening Comprehension Exercises
(Multiple-Choice Questions)
Conversation Title
(Identifies the Speakers)
Interactive Drag-and-Drop Preparation Activity
(Pre-teaches Key Vocabulary and Concepts)
Authentic Conversation
(Native-Speaker Audio)
Every Vocabulary Word Includes
- Contextual Example Sentence
- Native-Speaker Audio (Spoken Form)
- Written Persian Transcript
Digital Learning Platform
The curriculum is delivered through PersianConversation.com, a fully developed digital learning platform designed to organize, deliver, and manage online Persian language instruction.
Platform Features
- Secure user login system
- Structured lesson organization
- Integrated audio players
- Interactive learning activities
- Persian transcripts
- Vocabulary presentation
- Curriculum navigation across all collections
Intellectual Property
All original curriculum content, conversation scripts, professionally recorded audio, assessments, exercises, illustrations, website organization, and digital learning materials developed specifically for PersianConversation are the intellectual property of KeonInstitute LLC and are included in any licensing or acquisition agreement unless otherwise specified.
The Persian of Iran Today textbook series and related university-published open educational resources are publicly available under separate licensing arrangements and are not included in the licensing or sale of PersianConversation.
Similarly, the authentic video examples used within the Communicative Language Functions collection are open educational resources and are not included in the acquisition.
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