Level 22 · Advanced (B1)

Apartment Hunting

หาห้องเช่า

Since coming back with all his books, Hugo’s room is too small and too hot. Mali takes him flat-hunting: a beautiful condo that costs a fortune, a cheap room with a rat in the bed… and Yai, who knew all along.

Level
22
Stage
Advanced, B1
Theme
Daily life
Length
13 pages, about 13 min
New words
8
Cover of the Thai story "Apartment Hunting"

The first line

ฮิวโก้เอาหนังสือสามกล่องกลับมาจากฝรั่งเศส

Hugo brought three boxes of books back from France.

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Illustration from page 1 of the Thai story "Apartment Hunting"
Page 1
Illustration from page 7 of the Thai story "Apartment Hunting"
Page 7

New words in this story

This story introduces 8 new words. Here are the first ones:

Thai Pronunciation Meaning Audio
ห้อง hɔ̂ng room
เช่า châo to rent
หน้าต่าง nâa-dtàang window
ควร kuan should, ought to
คอนโด kɔɔn-doo condo, apartment (in a residential building)
หมื่น mʉ̀ʉn ten thousand
สะอาด sà-àat clean
สกปรก sòk-gà-bpròk dirty

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ย้ายบ้าน

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