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16 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 reading booklet (30 pages ; 20 cm.) + 1 user's guide (10p. ; 52 cm.)
Intended to introduce the novice learner to the language of Dari Persian, through a conversationally-based approach with a series of 30-minute lessons, including a set of 18 text-literacy lessons.
course writers, Mirza Amiri, Joan Schoellner. ; producer and director, Sarah H. McInnis.
Accompanying user's guide includes how-to, guidelines, principles of the lessons, and overview of the course content.
Accompanying reading booklet includes introductory notes to the spoken and written versions of the language as well as Farsi text for individual lessons 1 through 18 as featured on Disc 16 "Reading lessons".
Voices: English-speaking instructor, Ray Brown ; Dari-speaking instructor, Jalil Abdul Karim ; female Dari speaker, Zala Ibrahimi ; male Dari speaker, Javed Rezayee.
Recording engineers, Peter S. Turpin, Kelly Saux ; editors, Delaram Soltani, Beverly D. Heinle.