Level 11 · Beginner (A1)

Back to France?

กลับฝรั่งเศสไหม

After a year in Bangkok, Hugo’s mum asks the question. Yai says choose with your heart. Som sits on the suitcase.

Level
11
Stage
Beginner, A1
Theme
Daily life
Length
14 pages, about 13 min
New words
9
Cover of the Thai story "Back to France?"

The first line

ตอนนี้ฮิวโก้อยู่กรุงเทพหนึ่งปีแล้ว

Hugo has now been in Bangkok for a year.

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New words in this story

This story introduces 9 new words. Here are the first ones:

Thai Pronunciation Meaning Audio
โทร too to call (on the phone)
คิดถึง kít-tʉ̌ng to miss (someone, something)
กลับ glàp to return, to go back
ตอบ dtɔ̀ɔp to reply, to answer
เลือก lʉ̂ak to choose
ใจ jai heart, mind
ต่อ dtɔ̀ɔ on, further (อยู่ต่อ = to stay on), ต่อมา = later
กระเป๋าเดินทาง grà-bpǎo-dəən-taang suitcase
ที่สุด tîi-sùt the most (superlative)

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