Tehran Times

Intl. students take first Persian language proficiency test

The National Education Assessment Organization, in cooperation with the Organization of Students Affairs, held the first ...
Tehran Times

Foreign students required to learn Persian language prior to admission

The first test is scheduled to be held in mid-February, IRNA quoted Abbas Qanbari-Baghestan, an official with the Organization of Student Affairs, as saying. The test will include listening, speaking, ...
PBS

Farsi with Maman

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UNHCR

Want to learn a new language? Refugees in Serbia offer to teach you online

Language learning has played a big role in Afsaneh’s life. As an Iranian, she grew up speaking Farsi. As an adult, she became an English teacher, and on arrival in Belgrade as a refugee in 2018 she ...
Newsweek

Israeli High School Students Are Learning Farsi to Become Spies in the Future

As tensions persist between Israel and Iran, an Israeli high school has launched a Farsi language program to prepare potential recruits for government intelligence services. Eleventh and 12th-grade ...
Eurasianet

On Language: The Many Flavors of Persian in Eurasia

Is Tajik a dialect of Persian? Or a language in its own right? What differentiates it from varieties prevalent in Afghanistan and Iran? There is no easy answer to these questions because the very ...