How to Talk About Your Likes and Dislikes

(shomā) kāretoon-ō doost dareen?

do you like your job? (formal)

(tō) kāret-ō doost dāree?

do you like your job? (informal)

doost dāram

I like

(man) shokolāt doost dāram

I like chocolate

(man) tabee’at doost dāram

I like nature

(man) varzesh doost dāram

I like sports

(man) mooseeghee doost dāram

I like music

(man) chārlee chāpleen-ō doost dāram

I like Charlie Chaplin

(man) doost dāram feelm bebeenam

I like to watch movies

(man) doost dāram ketāb bekhoonam

I like to read books

(man) doost dāram varzesh bokonam

I like to exercise

(man) doost dāram shokolāt bokhoram

I like to eat chocolate

(man) doost dāram fārsi yād begeeram

I like to learn Persian

(man) shokolāt khaylee doost dāram

I really like chocolate

(man) kāram-ō doost nadāram

I do not like my job

(man) shokolāt doost nadāram

I do not like chocolate

(man) doost nadāram ketāb bekhoonam

I do not like to read books

ché kārhāyee doost dāree bokonee?

What do you like to do? (informal)

ché kārhāyee doost dāreen bokoneen?

What do you like to do (formal)

āshpazee doost dāram

I like cooking

doost dāram piāno bezanam

I like to play piano

doost dāram geetār bezanam

I like to play guitar

doost dāram footbāl bāzee bokonam

I like to play football