Farsi known as Persian is the official language of Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan. Persian is from a subgroup of the Indo-European languages. It is called Farsi in its native Iran. Farsi is widely spoken in Iran but many of its dialects are also spoken in Tajikistan where it is called Tajik and in Afghanistan, the version is called Dari.
Farsi is native to 62 million native speakers and another 50 million speak Farsi as a second language. It is considered as the world's 25 most widely spoken languages. At present, 150 million people speak Farsi. This includes all the people who speak Persian, Farsi, Dari, and Tajik as their mother tongue.Â
Learning a new language is a very challenging process but if you know ways to learn the language properly and swiftly, you can overcome the challenges which you can face while learning the new language.
Take a quick look down below and get to know some of the ways through which you can learn the Farsi language fast.
Learn Phrases
You should learn phrases, instead of the words used in phrases. By learning the phrases you can understand the meaning of the whole sentence. It will also fasten your pace of learning.
Don’t Immerse Yourself in Grammar
If you indulge yourself in grammar then you have to think before speaking. For effective communication, you need to speak naturally. No doubt the know-how of grammar is important to some extent. You should review grammar quickly. Listen to grammar rules attentively every day to develop your eloquence in the Farsi language. But, don’t make grammar your top priority as it will take time.
Improve Your Pronunciation
Listen to Farsi News keenly every day to improve your pronunciation. You need to listen eight to ten minutes daily for at least five times a week. Repeat the newly learned words loudly. This will enhance your confidence and you will be able to use Farsi in your conversation. Don’t translate word to word in Farsi. You need to practice Farsi conversation daily. In this way, you can learn the language swiftly.
Repeat Your Lessons
To retain a new language in your mind you need to repeat your lessons and practice each day. By practicing you will be able to use Farsi words naturally in your conversation. Try to read the Farsi newspaper daily to improve your vocabulary.Â
Avoid Word For Word Translation
If you go for word translation, it will put your mind in stress and affect your learning capability. Eloquence in language depends upon your level of confidence. You must have observed that children learn a new language quickly than their parents. Do you know why? Did you ever try to find its answer? The answer to this question is very simple, children don't have a fear of learning a new language. People get fearful when they see difficult vocabulary so don’t get afraid of vocabulary. When you hear Farsi natives you must have noticed that they don’t use difficult vocabulary in their conversation.
Learn Limited VocabularyÂ
When you listen to native speakers, you must have witnessed that they are using a limited vocabulary. They repeat the same words again and again and they use approximately 1000 words in their daily communication. So you need to learn a few hundred words to develop your Farsi communication skills and you need to know which words to use.Â
Give Some Time to Writing
Make your habit of writing Farsi language daily. If you find any native Farsi speaker it will be of great help to you because he can identify your writing errors. In addition to learning how to speak, you should also give some time to improve your Farsi writing skills.
Use Your Time Intelligently
To enhance your language learning process you need to work on four basic skills that are listening, reading, writing and speaking instantaneously. Don’t just work on one skill. If you are doing so then you are making a big mistake. Most people are very eager to speak the Farsi language so they only focus on speaking. All these skills are correlated. You can say that your reading and listening will have an impact on your speaking and writing.
Practice, Practice, and Practice
There is no use of learning a language if you don’t practice. You need to search a real-world situation and if you are unable to find it then create it by yourself by using the internet. Join Farsi chatting groups and forums and try to exchange emails in Farsi. The more you practice, the better you will learn.
 Reasons to Learn Persian
Traveling is not the only valid reason to learn Farsi. There are also other aspects like literature, music, poetry and many more. In order to have a deeper understanding of their culture and traditions, learning the language can help.
Historic Farsi culture has given birth to many renowned philosophers and poets. Rumi, Ferdowsi, Omer Khayyam, and Hafez are ancient Farsi poets known all over the world. You can make your learning enjoyable and fast by reading the amazing pieces of writing by these renowned names.
Wrapping Up
Practice and consistency are the two things that can help in effective learning of any language. Follow the above-mentioned tips, keep practicing and you will soon become fluent in speaking and writing in Farsi. Meanwhile, if you need professional assistance to get some business or personal documents translated into Farsi, Mars Translation is here to help. We have a dedicated team of native Farsi translators for providing you with fast and reliable Farsi Translation Services in a fast turnaround.
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