Episodios

  • Podgap (123) | Persian Discussion (Int.): In the Shadow of the Cypress, Iran's First Oscar for Animation

    Podgap (123) | Persian Discussion (Int.): In the Shadow of the Cypress, Iran's First Oscar for Animation
    May 17 2025
    Join Mohsen and Hanieh as they dive into the moving story and powerful visuals of In the Shadow of the Cypress, the first Iranian short animation to win an Oscar at the 97th Academy Awards!

    They explore the film’s emotional layers, symbolism, the impact of war on the characters, and the stunning hand-drawn animation style.

    Whether you’ve seen the film or not, this episode is full of insights and rich discussion in clear, learner-friendly Persian.

    If Podgap helps you with learning the Persian language, share it with your friends. That would mean a lot to us. We can be in touch by podgapp@gmail.com

    By subscribing to us at www.patreon.com/podgap you will get access to Persian Transcription, Glossary & Worksheet of all the episodes that are published
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    6 m
  • Podgap (122) | Persian Proverb (Int.): Persian Proverbs with Āsh

    Podgap (122) | Persian Proverb (Int.): Persian Proverbs with Āsh
    May 3 2025
    Join Mohsen and Hanieh as they explore five popular Persian proverbs featuring the word āsh (a traditional Iranian soup). Learn their meanings, real-life examples, and the fun story behind "Āsh nakhorde o dahan sookhte"! Listen now and boost your Persian the tasty way!

    Intro Music: dotar by Peyman Ghamkhar Ahmadi
    Final Music: setar by Kayhan Kalhor

    If Podgap helps you with learning the Persian language, share it with your friends. That would mean a lot to us. We can be in touch by podgapp@gmail.com

    By subscribing to us at www.patreon.com/podgap you will get access to Persian Transcription, Glossary & Worksheet of all the episodes that are published.
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    8 m
  • Podgap (121) | Persian Vocabulary (Int.): Mastering Persian Money Expression

    Podgap (121) | Persian Vocabulary (Int.): Mastering Persian Money Expression
    Apr 19 2025
    Are you ready to dive into the world of money? In this episode, we're breaking down common Persian expressions related to money, spending, saving, and everything in between. Whether you're a savvy saver or a bit of a spender, you're sure to learn something new. Let's get started!

    If Podgap helps you with learning the Persian language, share it with your friends. That would mean a lot to us. We can be in touch by podgapp@gmail.com
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    By subscribing to us at www.patreon.com/podgap you will get access to Persian Transcription, Glossary & Worksheet of all the episodes that are published.
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    12 m
  • Podgap (120) | Persian Vocabulary (Int.): Expressing Surprise in Persian!

    Podgap (120) | Persian Vocabulary (Int.): Expressing Surprise in Persian!
    Apr 5 2025
    What do you say when you're shocked or surprised?!In this episode of PodGap, we’re diving into fascinating Persian expressions used to express surprise!

    From "Jalal Khalegh" and "Be haqq-e chizha-ye nadide" to "Kaf kardam" and "Fakam oftad", you’ll learn how native speakers react to unexpected situations.

    Through fun dialogues and real-life examples, you’ll master these expressions and use them naturally in conversations.

    Want to sound more like a native Persian speaker? Don't miss this episode!

    If Podgap helps you with learning the Persian language, share it with your friends. That would mean a lot to us. We can be in touch by podgapp@gmail.com

    By subscribing to us at www.patreon.com/podgap you will get access to Persian Transcription, Glossary & Worksheet of all the episodes that are published.
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    5 m
  • Podgap (119) | Persian Vocabulary (Beg.): Speaking from the Heart: How to Express Likes and Dislikes in Persian

    Podgap (119) | Persian Vocabulary (Beg.): Speaking from the Heart: How to Express Likes and Dislikes in Persian
    Mar 22 2025
    In today’s episode, we’re diving into a very useful topic—expressing likes and dislikes in Persian. Whether you want to talk about your favorite food, hobbies, or opinions on different activities, knowing how to express what you like and dislike is essential for everyday conversations.

    We’ll explore key phrases, common expressions, and real-life examples to help you sound more natural in Persian.

    If Podgap helps you with learning the Persian language, share it with your friends. That would mean a lot to us. We can be in touch by podgapp@gmail.com

    By subscribing to us at www.patreon.com/podgap you will get access to Persian Transcription, Glossary & Worksheet of all the episodes that are published
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    7 m
  • Podgap (118) | Persian Conversation (Int.): Bahram & Behnoush (Travel Planning)

    Podgap (118) | Persian Conversation (Int.): Bahram & Behnoush (Travel Planning)
    Mar 8 2025
    📢 Where Should We Travel? 🇮🇷🏝️

    Bahram and Behnoush are trying to decide on their travel destination! North? Ramsar? 🤔🌊
    In this episode, learn Persian through a simple and practical conversation while picking up useful daily expressions!

    🎧 Listen now and improve your speaking skills!🔗 Tune in now! 🎙✨


    If Podgap helps you with learning the Persian language, share it with your friends. That would mean a lot to us. We can be in touch by podgapp@gmail.com

    By subscribing to us at www.patreon.com/podgap you will get access to Persian Transcription, Glossary & Worksheet of all the episodes that are published
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    6 m
  • Podgap (117) | Iranology (Adv.): Discovering Iran's Wildlife and Protecting Our Endangered Species

    Podgap (117) | Iranology (Adv.): Discovering Iran's Wildlife and Protecting Our Endangered Species
    Feb 22 2025
    Welcome to another exciting episode of Podgap. Today, we're taking you on an adventure through the rich and diverse wildlife of Iran. Did you know that Iran is home to an astonishing variety of animals and plants, many of which are unique to our beautiful country? From the majestic Persian leopard prowling the mountains to the delicate Asiatic cheetah sprinting across the plains, Iran’s wildlife is a treasure trove of natural wonders.

    But sadly, some of these incredible species are facing the threat of extinction. In this episode, we'll explore the challenges these animals face and the vital steps we can take to protect them. We'll dive into conservation efforts, discuss the importance of preserving habitats, and learn about the roles we all can play in safeguarding our environment.

    So, grab your headphones, get comfy, and join us as we embark on this journey to uncover the fascinating world of Iran’s wildlife and discover how we can make a difference.

    Let's get started

    If Podgap helps you with learning the Persian language, share it with your friends. That would mean a lot to us. We can be in touch by podgapp@gmail.com

    By subscribing to us at www.patreon.com/podgap you will get access to Persian Transcription, Glossary & Worksheet of all the episodes that are published
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    6 m
  • Podgap (116) | Persian Vocabulary (Int.): Persianized Foreign Terms

    Podgap (116) | Persian Vocabulary (Int.): Persianized Foreign Terms
    Feb 8 2025
    In this podcast, we talk about a few new Persian words that have recently been selected by the Academy of Persian Language and Literature, and we have an interesting conversation about them. So if you're curious to know what these words are, listen to this episode of the Podgap.

    If Podgap helps you with learning the Persian language, share it with your friends. That would mean a lot to us. We can be in touch by podgapp@gmail.com

    By subscribing to us at www.patreon.com/podgap you will get access to Persian Transcription, Glossary & Worksheet of all the episodes that are published
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    6 m
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