Level 8 · Beginner (A1)

It’s hot

อากาศร้อน

April in Bangkok. Hugo melts, Som refuses to move, and Mali dreams of snow.

Level
8
Stage
Beginner, A1
Theme
Nature
Length
10 pages, about 10 min
New words
8
Cover of the Thai story "It’s hot"

The first line

วันนี้อากาศร้อนมาก ทุกคนอยู่บ้าน

Today the weather is very hot: everyone stays at home.

The full story, with audio and a translation for every sentence, is in the app.

Illustration from page 1 of the Thai story "It’s hot"
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Illustration from page 6 of the Thai story "It’s hot"
Page 6

New words in this story

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

Thai Pronunciation Meaning Audio
อากาศ aa-gàat weather, air
นิดหน่อย nít-nɔ̀i a little, a bit
หิมะ hì-má snow
อยาก yàak to want to
เห็น hěn to see
เคย kəəi have ever (done), used to
ออก ɔ̀ɔk to go out, to leave
ข้างนอก kâang-nɔ̂ɔk outside

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