Complete Persian grammar guides from A0 to C2, covering verb conjugation, sentence structure, tenses, and more in CELTA-style format.
The farsi infinitive does double duty — raftan means “to go” and “going.” How to use infinitives as nouns, after prepositions, and in the constructions that make your Persian sound natural.
The farsi past perfect stacks a past participle with budam to mean “had done.” Essential for storytelling, sequencing past events, and counterfactual conditionals. Zero irregulars.
The farsi passive voice uses shodan + past participle and shows up in news, formal speech, and bureaucracy. Here’s the pattern plus why Iranians avoid it in conversation and what they use instead.
30 Persian sentences with common grammar mistakes — find and correct them. Covers ezafe errors, را misuse, English word order, wrong prepositions, compound verbs, subjunctive, and register mixing.
Farsi relative clauses use ke where English uses who, which, and that. One word handles every function — plus resumptive pronouns and the spoken shortcuts Iranians actually use.
Practice the Persian subjunctive with 25 indicative-vs-subjunctive exercises and 15 translation challenges. Master the می- vs ب- prefix distinction with full answer keys for B1-B2 learners.
Spoken Persian grammar drops pronouns, changes verb forms, and rewrites the rules. Here is how grammar actually works in conversation.
Persian modal verbs — bayad (must), tavanestan (can), shayad (maybe) — all trigger the subjunctive. Here’s how each one works in formal and spoken Tehrani Farsi, plus the stacking patterns Iranians use daily.
Practice the four essential Farsi prepositions — با, از, به, در — with 30 fill-in-the-blank exercises and 10 translation traps. Full answer keys with explanations for A2-B1 learners.
The farsi continuous tense stacks dashtan + a main verb to mean “right now.” It’s 100% spoken, never written, and the construction that separates textbook learners from real speakers.
