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Persian (phonetic)	English	Script	Appears In
(oonā) tamāshā kardan	They watched	(اونا) تَماشا کَردَن	Compound Verbs
(oonā) tamāshā meekonan	They watch	(اونا) تَماشا می‌کُنَن	Present Continuous Tense
(oonā) tamreen kardan	They practiced	(اونا) تَمرین کَردَن	Compound Verbs
(oonā) telephon kardan	they called	(اونا) تِلِفُن کَردَن	Compound Verbs
(oo) neest	He/she is not	(او) نیست	The verb ‘To Have’
(oo) nemeedooné	He/she doesn’t know	(او) نِمی‌دونِه	Present Continuous Tense
(oo) nemeesheené	He/she doesn’t sit	(او) نِمی‌‌شینِه	Present Continuous Tense
oonhā	they	اونها	Review of Unit 2
oon telephon mālé kee-yé?	Whose telephone is that?	اون تِلِفُن مالِ کیِه؟	The Concept of "ezāfé"
oon telephon mālé man-é	That telephone is mine	اون تِلِفُن مالِ مَنِه	The Concept of "ezāfé"
oonvakht	and then	اون وَقت	deevané shō: Rumi's deevané shō Part 5
oonvakht	and then	اون وَقت	deevané shō: Rumi's deevané shō Part 3
(oo) raft	He/she went	(او) رَفت	The Simple Past Tense
(oo) shenā meekoné	He/she swims	(او) شِنا می‌کُنِه	Present Continuous Tense
(oo) shod	He/she became	(او) شُد	Compound Verbs
(oo) sobhāné meekhoré	he/she eats breakfast	(او) صُبحانِه می‌خورِه	How to Talk About Daily Routines
(oo) sohbat kard	He/she spoke	(او) صُحبَت کَرد	Review of Unit 3
(oo) sohbat meekoné	He/she speaks	(او) صُحبَت می‌کُنِه	Review of Unit 3
oot	August	اوت	More Numbers, and the Months, Days and Seasons
(oo) tamāshā kard	He/she watched	(او) تَماشا کَرد	Compound Verbs

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