DAY 27: #31DayAspiringPolyglot Challenge – Learning Persian (Fārsī)
“The first condition of understanding a foreign country is to smell it.”
Rudyard Kipling
Fun Facts about Iran
Iran is one of the world's biggest producers of saffron, caviar, and pistachios!
When visiting someone in Iran, it is customary to bring pastries or flowers.
Alcohol is banned.
I'm surprised by the caviar, to be honest. I mean the Caspian Sea borders Iran in the North, but I never really thought about that. You learn something new everyday!
Obviously, there are more than just three ‘fun' facts, but I wanted to keep it light and breezy.
My Day 27 Worksheet
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