Speaking

Survival Phrases

The exact phrases you need for real life abroad — with practice dialogues and audio, for every level.

Practice pronunciation
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ALL LEVELSA1A2B1B2C1
ALL TOPICS Greetings & Socializing Eating & Drinking Out Travel & Transport Hotels & Accommodation Shopping & Money Health & Pharmacy Banking & Daily Admin Renting & Housing Everyday Services Emergencies & Safety Work & Study

Eating & Drinking Out

Restaurants, cafés, bars, and ordering food.

A2

Making a Restaurant Reservation

Use these phrases to comfortably book a table, specify your needs, and manage your reservation at a Persian-speaking restaurant.

B1

Making a Restaurant Reservation

These phrases will help you comfortably book a table, request specific seating, and modify your reservations in everyday spoken Persian.

A1

Ordering at a Restaurant

Use these phrases to confidently ask for a menu, order food and drinks, and pay the bill in a Persian-speaking restaurant.

A2

Ordering at a Restaurant

Essential phrases for asking for a table, ordering food, and paying the bill at a restaurant.

B1

Ordering at a Restaurant

These phrases will help you navigate a restaurant in Persian, from asking for a table to paying the bill.

A2

Ordering Coffee at a Café

Use these phrases to confidently order coffee, state your preferences, and pay at a café in Iran.

A1

Ordering Coffee at a Café

Use these essential phrases to order coffee, choose your size, and pay naturally at an Iranian café.

A2

Allergies & Dietary Needs

Use these phrases when dining out to communicate your dietary restrictions and allergies clearly to restaurant staff.

B1

Sending Food Back & Complaints

Use these phrases to politely but firmly address problems with your food, order, or service in a Persian-speaking restaurant.

A1

Paying & Splitting the Bill

Essential phrases for asking for the bill, choosing how to pay, and leaving a tip in a cafe or restaurant.

B1

Paying & Splitting the Bill

These phrases will help you navigate paying the bill, dealing with card machines, and splitting costs naturally in a Persian-speaking environment.

A2

Paying & Splitting the Bill

Essential phrases for paying the bill, splitting the cost, or offering to treat your friends in Iran.

A2

Ordering Drinks at a Bar

These phrases will help you confidently order drinks, manage your tab, and handle ID checks at a Persian-speaking bar or cafe.

B1

Ordering Drinks at a Bar

Essential Persian (Farsi) phrases for ordering drinks, managing a tab, and buying rounds at a bar or café.