• Episode 28: On Reading
    Dec 23 2025

    In this episode, Yusuf and Alice talk about their experience with books and reading.

    در این قسمت، یوسف و آلیچه درباره تجربهشون با کتاب و خواندن صحبت می‌کنند.

    کلمه های جدید این قسمت:

    رمان novel

    جامعه‌شناسی sociology

    علوم سیاسی political science

    مرور review

    فرایند process

    کتاب صوتی audiobook

    هزینه price

    چاپ کردن to print

    آموزنده educational

    خلاصه summary

    توقف کردن to stop,to pause

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    31 Min.
  • Episode 27: On Vegetarianism
    Dec 11 2025

    In this episode, Yusuf and Alice talk about their experience and opinion about vegetarianism.

    در این قسمت، یوسف و آلیچه درباره تجربه و نظرشان درباره گیاهخواری صحبت می‌کنند.

    کلمه های جدید این قسمت:

    گیاهخواری: vegetarianism

    محصولات لبنی: dairy products

    محصولات گیاهی: products made of vegetables

    خامه: cream

    فواید گیاهخواری: pros of vegetarianism

    الاغ: donkey

    از نظر احساسی: from an emotional point of view

    تقلب کردن: to cheat

    مردم عامه: masses

    گوشت تقلبی: fake meat

    عکس ماهواره‌ای: satellite image

    سوبسید: subsidy

    سلیقه: aesthetic taste

    تغییرات - تغییرها: changes

    سبک زندگی: lifestyle

    به قول آمریکا‌یی‌ها:; as the Americans say

    اعتقاد داشتن به چیزی: to believe in something

    امید داشتن: to have hope (that something IS)

    امیدوار بودن: to wish

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    43 Min.
  • Episode 26: Is Chess a Sport?!
    Nov 29 2025

    In this episode, Yusuf and Alice talk about sport.

    در این قسمت، یوسف و آلیچه در مورد ورزش حرف میزنند.

    کلمه های جدید این قسمت:

    شنا swimming

    دوچرخه سواری riding a bicycle

    دویدن to run

    باشگاه gym

    استخرswimming pool

    مادی canal

    ظرف شستن to wash the dishes

    پیاده روی کردن to go for a walk

    ضرر disadvantage

    سود advantage

    ابزار equipment

    شطرنج chess

    هویت identity

    طرفدار supporter

    پرطرفدارpopular

    وزرشگاه stadium

    We're Alice and Yousef, co-founders of Our Farsi, a podcast to learn Farsi through conversations. If you like what we do, you can support us through a number of ways: you can buy us a چای on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Ko-fi⁠⁠⁠⁠, recommend the podcast to the ones who might be interested in it, subscribe to Our Farsi on YouTube and Spotify, or simply keep listening to the podcast on whatever platform you desire.

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    34 Min.
  • Episode 25: Being a Teacher
    Nov 17 2025

    In this episode, Yusuf and Alice talk about their experience working as a teacher.

    در این قسمت، یوسف و آلیچه درباره تجربه خود به عنوان معلم صحبت می‌کنند.

    کلمه های جدید این قسمت:

    تاثیر influence

    پراکنده scattered

    مهد کودک kindergarten

    پیش‌دبستانی preschool

    همدلی داشتن to have empathy

    شخصیت personality

    صادق honest

    تحقیر کردن to humiliate

    سرزنش کردن to scold

    معلم علوم science teacher

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    29 Min.
  • Episode 24: Are Our Brains Rotting?!
    Oct 31 2025

    In this episode, Yusuf and Alice talk about “brain rot”

    در این قسمت، یوسف و آلیچه در مورد "پوسیدگی ذهن" حرف میزنند.

    کلمه های جدید این قسمت:

    پوسیدگی ذهنی: brain rot

    مصرف کردن: to consume

    سواد: literacy

    متمرکز شدن روی یک چیزی: to become concentrated

    تمرکز کردن روی چیزی: to concentrate on something

    حوصله‌ی بچه‌ها کم شده: kids' patience has reduced

    فضا: space, sphere

    اسکل: freak

    حباب: bubble

    جایگزین کردن: we can't replace reading with anything

    ساختار مشخص: a clear structure

    پراکنده: scattered

    سم: poison, Instagram reels

    یک بعد جهانی: a global dimension

    یونیفرم مقدس: a holy uniform

    لشکر: division in an army

    سپاه پاسداران: IRGC

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    40 Min.
  • Episode 23: Talking About Pets
    Oct 21 2025


    In this episode, Yusuf and Alice talk about pets.

    در این قسمت، یوسف و آلیچه در مورد حیوانات خانگی حرف میزنند.

    کلمه های جدید این قسمت:

    با توجه به چیزهایی که می‌دونی: according to what you already know

    مبحث بعدی: the next topic

    لجباز: stubborn

    توله سگ: puppy

    واگزار کردن: to give away for free

    اکراه داشتن از چیزی: to hate something

    عدالت: justice

    We're Alice and Yousef, co-founders of Our Farsi, a podcast to learn Farsi through conversations. If you like what we do, you can support us through a number of ways: you can buy us a چای on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Ko-fi⁠⁠⁠⁠, recommend the podcast to the ones who might be interested in it, subscribe to Our Farsi on YouTube and Spotify, or simply keep listening to the podcast on whatever platform you desire.

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    29 Min.
  • Episode 22: Dating in Iran
    Oct 9 2025

    In this episode, Yusuf and Alice talk about romantic relationships and marriage in Iran.

    در این قسمت، یوسف و آلیچه در مورد رابطه های عاشقانه و ازدواج حرف میزنند.

    کلمه های جدید این قسمت:

    ارتباط محدود: limited communication

    سلیقه: taste

    نکته: point

    طلاق گرفتن: to divorce

    آبروی خانوادگی: family honor and reputation

    از نظر خانوادگی: in terms of family situation

    حریم خصوصی: privacy

    خجالتی: shy

    اعتماد به نفس: self-confidence

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    31 Min.
  • Episode 21: What's Cooking?
    Sep 20 2025

    In this episode, Yusuf and his mom talk about cooking.

    در این قسمت، یوسف و مامانش در مورد آشپزی حرف میزنند.

    کلمه های جدید این قسمت:

    حرفه و فن: Vocational Techniques

    نسبتا راحت: comparatively easy

    انتظار داشتن: expect

    درست کردن غذا: To cook

    به قول معروف: as they say

    برند شخصی: Personal brand

    ادویه‌جات: spices

    باب شدن: to become trend

    انرژی مثبت: positive energy

    انرژی منفی: negative energy

    ماده - مواد: material, materials

    اعلام کردن: to say

    طبع‌های چهارگانه: four temperaments

    مختصر: brief

    قاعدتا: basically, normally

    شامل: including

    تره: chives

    گیشنیز: coriander

    جعفری: parsley

    شنبلیله: fenugreek

    اسفناج: spinach

    لعاب دار شدن، دست دادن، جا افتادن: when materials perfectly mix in the pot

    لیمو عمانی: a type of lemon

    درشت: big

    دمبه: animal fat

    بوی زهم گوشت: the strong smell of meat

    تفت دادن: to sauté

    بوی عطر هوا رو گرفته: the smell of food is all over the place

    طعم دهنده: flavoring materials

    از لحاظ سلامتی: it terms of it being healthy

    سرو کردن غذا: to eat food

    وظیفه: duty

    تعهد داشتن: to have commitment

    صدمه خوردن: to try to the point of suffering

    اصطلاحا: metaphorically

    ظرف‌شویی: dishwasher

    زن خانه‌دار: Housewife

    فرایند پخت و پز: cooking process

    دیگ: a big pot

    قابلمه: pot

    سرآشپز: chef

    We're Alice and Yousef, co-founders of Our Farsi, a podcast to learn Farsi through conversations. If you like what we do, you can support us through a number of ways: you can buy us a چای on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Ko-fi⁠⁠⁠⁠, recommend the podcast to the ones who might be interested in it, subscribe to Our Farsi on YouTube and Spotify, or simply keep listening to the podcast on whatever platform you desire.

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    33 Min.