5 Tones in Thai Language
อา
(sa-man)
aah
อ่า
mái àke (low tone)
àah
อ้า
mái dtoh (falling tone)
âah
อ๊า
mái dtree (high tone)
áah
อ๋า
mái jàd dtà wa (rising tone)
ǎah
Conversation: อาหาร (aa-hǎan) - FOOD
ไก่ (gài)
chicken
ปลา (plaa)
fish
หมู (mǒo)
pork, pig
เนื้อ (neáu)
beef, meat
กุ้ง (gôong)
shrimp, prawn
หอย (hǒy)
clam
ผัก (pàk)
vegetable
น้ำ (nám)
water
Questions & Answers
....ไหม (mái)
Yes or no?
หิว (hěw)
hungry
กิน (kin)
to eat
เผ็ด (pèd)
spicy
อร่อย (aròi)
delicious, tasty
ชอบ (chôb)
to like
....อะไร (a-rai)
What?
สั่ง (sàng)
To order
กิน (kin)
To eat
...ไหน (nǎi)
Where?
กินที่... (kin têe)
To eat at..
Often in restaurants, waiters would ask
รับอะไรดีคะ/ครับ (rúb arai dee ká/krúb)
What would you like to eat?
This is how you answer..
ขอ...menu & number...ที่คะ/ครับ (khǒr ...menu & number... ká/krúb)
I would like __ plate(s) of _____ please.
Thai Favorite Menu
ผัดไทย (pàd tai)
stir-fried rice noodle with eggs in fish sauce and tamarind sauce
Note: ผัด (pàd) = to fry
ต้มยำกุ้ง (tôm yum gôong)
spicy lemongrass soup with shrimp
Note: ต้ม (tôm) = to boil
หมูย่าง (mǒo yâng)
roasted pork
Note: ย่าง (yâng) = to roast, to grill
ทอดมันกุ้ง (tôd man gôong)
crispy shrimp cake
Note: ทอด (tôd) = deep fry
ข้าวผัด (khâo pàd)
fried rice
Note: ข้าว (khâo) = rice
We also use the word ข้าว (khâo) when referring to a meal, breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
ผัดกระเพรา (pàd grà praow)
meat fried with basil
Course Description
Throughout this course, students will learn how to communicate in Thai language as they develop their understanding towards Thai culture. The course will provide the environment where students will learn and practice basic skills of listening, speaking, writing, and critical thinking through the content relating to Thai culture in various aspects.
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Course Objectives
After the students have completed the course learning activities, the students should be able to:
1. Develop basic communication skills in Thai as well as the critical thinking ability.
2. Learn about Thai culture.
3. Able to account what is learned in class to create new meaningful things.
3. Know how to adapt cultural context into contemporary world.
1. Develop basic communication skills in Thai as well as the critical thinking ability.
2. Learn about Thai culture.
3. Able to account what is learned in class to create new meaningful things.
3. Know how to adapt cultural context into contemporary world.
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