Speak Lesson 48 | How To Discuss Travel

In this lesson, we begin our discussion of the famous Tale of Zahhak from Ferdowsi's Shahnameh with Dr. Sahba Shayani. We use the end of the story of Jamshid as a prelude and begin to learn of how Zahhak becomes an evil king. 

In this thrilling conclusion to Hafez's poem yoosofé gom gashté, we cover the words and phrases in the last four lines of the poem. Hafez concludes by acknowledging the difficulties the reader may face and reiterating his encouragement and confidence that God will help the reader ...  Show more

How do you get around? By bicycle? By train? On foot? Check out this episode to learn about different ways to talk about transport.

In this English lesson you will learn words and phrases that you can use to talk about flight and flying in your next conversation. Helicopters fly. Birds fly. Planes fly. Look up and you're likely to see machines or animals above you. In this free English class you' ...

Do you have a driver's license? If you drive a lot, you should know what the parts of your vehicle are called. Learn important vocabulary about cars and driving. 

In this episode, I talk about some of the differences between the transportation systems in the US and France, cars, gas prices, etc. Also I touch on the subject of centralization, specifically with grocery stores and university systems. And lastly, I announce two new ideas for t ...  Show more