Goals:Format and sentence structuringVocabulary buildingPractice speaking formal Farsi.Resources:Ministry of Finance documentsBusiness articles on BBC website.Language partner
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Goals:- keep working on my vocabulary building.- Search for more resources.- start writing my reflections in Farsi.Resources:- BBC website. Business News articles.- My language partner had provided me with some documents in Farsi which will help me understand the terminology used in specific department.
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As it was planned, I worked on vocabulary building and have started printing articles on different issues. highlighted the words which were new to me and were supposed to be used in formal settings. Besides, I have been listening to Radio Arman, basically a news/talk and entertainment radio broadcasts from Afghanistan to develop listening and understanding in the language. Radio talks also communicate the culture of the country as well.Sources:www.armanfm.comwww.bbc.com/persian
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Objective:- Vocabulary building.- Structuring formal sentences.Task:- Flash cards- Iranian TV channels.Resrouces:- BBC online persian news articles.- Online Farsi radios.Evaluation:- Use the vocabulary when I talk to my language partner or anyone to whom I speak in Farsi.- Try to translate English sentences to Farsi.
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- The main goal for me is to be able to read and write more sophisticated documents and be able to absorb the main idea of the topics read or discussed.- Increasing vocabulary building.- Learning to structure formal sentences.- Learning the framing and style of Farsi letter writing- Writing business letters- Learn about the history and different cultures of the spoken language.- Farsi grammar.Artifacts:- At the end of the semester I will give a presentation in Farsi Language discussing a business topic.- I will write a letter to an organization applying my understanding of the format used in governmental offices. I will also write a letter to a family member in Farsi.
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As an autonmous learner and based on my previous experiances of learning a language I can learn best when learning begings with the big picture concepts or theories and works toward the particular applications. I can remember words once I see the pictures and hear them over and over.In the past I have learned language by using flash cards, CD players and simply playing with words. I am expanding my knowledge of Farsi by reading online farsi articles, use farsi dictionary and translating from English to farsi. I can speak the language and have some difficulty in writing and structuring sentances in farsi and I am aiming to work on those areas.Sofia Jelanizada
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