Level 12 · Beginner (A1)

At the mall

ไปห้าง

Air conditioning, escalators and shoes at fixed prices. Hugo tries to bargain anyway.

Level
12
Stage
Beginner, A1
Theme
Daily life
Length
12 pages, about 12 min
New words
7
Cover of the Thai story "At the mall"

The first line

วันเสาร์มะลิกับฮิวโก้ไปห้าง เพราะข้างนอกร้อน

On Saturday, Mali and Hugo go to the mall, because it’s hot outside.

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Illustration from page 1 of the Thai story "At the mall"
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Illustration from page 7 of the Thai story "At the mall"
Page 7

New words in this story

This story introduces 7 new words. Here are the first ones:

Thai Pronunciation Meaning Audio
ห้าง hâang shopping mall
ชั้น chán floor, storey, shelf
คู่ kûu pair (classifier for shoes, socks…)
พัน pan thousand
ลด lót to reduce, to give a discount
แค่ kɛ̂ɛ only, just
ถูก tùuk cheap

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