Day 4 - Hobbies

Hobbies are an important part of everyday life, with everyone having their own way of enjoying their free time. Today’s lesson will focus on hobby-related topics and essential vocabulary.

Grammar: Punctuation is a vital aspect of any language, specifically if the learners are seeking professionalism in formal writing.

Reading: An article by chetor.com, introduces sixteen brilliant ideas to spend free time and work on self-development. After reading the article, participants will test their understanding of compound nouns, by finding examples in the text: ۱۶ سرگرمی برای زندگی باکیفیت‌تر

Listening: In one of her vlogs, Haniyeh suggests different activities for autumn days: مورد علاقه های پاییزی من/معرفی دیدنی ها،خوندنی ها و سرگرمی های پاییز

Conversation topic: How do you spend your free time?

Homework: To be determined. 

Vocabulary:

Persian Transcription English
رویاندن ruyāndan to grow (plants) 
باغبانی bāƴbāni gardening
سرگرمی sargarmi hobby
مفید mofid useful, beneficial
کاشتن kāštan to plant, to sow
پرورش دادن parvareš dādan to cultivate
آشتی کردن āšti kardan to reconcile
تحقیقات tahqiqāt research
سالم‌تر sālemtar healthier
طولانی‌تر tulānitar longer
در واقع dar vāqe' indeed, in fact
وقتی vaqti when
مواد اولیه‌ mavād-e avvaliyye here: ingridients
خواروبار فروشی xārobārforuši grocery store, provision shop
چربی čarbi fat, fatness
در عوض dar 'avaz instead of
مهارت mahārat skill
درک‌ مطلب dark-e matlab comprehension
تقویت کردن taqviyat kardan to strenghten
ذهن zehn mind
تمرکز کردن tamarkoz kardan to concentrate
دامنه‌ی لغت dāmane-ye loqat vocabulary range
گسترش دادن gostareš dādan to expand
دریافتن daryāftan to find out
ساز زدن sāz zadan to play a musical instrument
رشد شناختی rošd-e šenāxti cognitive development
چابکی čāboki agility
تکان دادن tekān dādan here: to dance
رقصیدن raqsidan to dance
خوش گذشتن xoš gozaštan to have a good time
فایده‌ fāyede benefit
بدون شک bedun-e šak undoubtedly
کاهش دادن kāheš dādan to reduce
نتایج natāyej results
حیوان خانگی heyvān-e xānegi  pet
حوصله‌ hosele mood
ماهی قرمز māhi-ye qermez goldfish
آرا‌م‌بخش ārāmbaxš calming
سُر خوردن sor xordsn to slide
انکار کردن enkār kardan to deny