Level 15 · Intermediate (A2)

Thai school

โรงเรียนภาษาไทย

Forty-four letters. Hugo writes his own name for the first time. It isn’t pretty, but it’s correct.

Level
15
Stage
Intermediate, A2
Theme
Daily life
Length
11 pages, about 12 min
New words
10
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The first line

ฮิวโก้เรียนภาษาไทยที่โรงเรียนเล็กใกล้บ้าน

Hugo studies Thai at a small school near his home.

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New words in this story

This story introduces 10 new words. Here are the first ones:

Thai Pronunciation Meaning Audio
โรงเรียน roong-rian school
นักเรียน nák-rian student, pupil
ญี่ปุ่น yîi-bpùn Japan, Japanese
เขียน kǐan to write
ตัวอักษร dtua-àk-sɔ̌ɔn letter (of the alphabet)
สี่สิบสี่ sìi-sìp-sìi forty-four
ทุก túk every, each
ช้า cháa slow
ตัวเอง dtua-eeng oneself
ครั้ง kráng time (once, twice…)

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