Level 24 · Advanced (B1)
The flood
น้ำท่วม
After a huge storm, the soi wakes up under water. Yai’s stand nearly floats away, everyone carries things up high, Ton splashes about, and Som watches it all from above. Hugo loses a shoe, but the flood has a surprise in store.
- Level
- 24
- Stage
- Advanced, B1
- Theme
- Nature
- Length
- 13 pages, about 14 min
- New words
- 9
The first line
คืนหนึ่งในฤดูฝน มีพายุใหญ่ ฟ้าร้องดังมาก
One night in the rainy season, there’s a huge storm, and the thunder is deafening.
The full story, with audio and a translation for every sentence, is in the app.
New words in this story
This story introduces 9 new words. Here are the first ones:
| Thai | Pronunciation | Meaning | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| พายุ | paa-yú | storm | |
| ฟ้าร้อง | fáa-rɔ́ɔng | thunder | |
| น้ำท่วม | náam-tûam | flood, to flood | |
| เข่า | kào | knee | |
| เกือบ | gʉ̀ap | almost, nearly | |
| ดึง | dʉng | to pull | |
| ล้ม | lóm | to fall over, to fall down | |
| สูง | sǔung | tall, high | |
| ตาก | dtàak | to dry (in the sun), to hang out to dry |