PART 3 · LESSON 28 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES
The Timber Yard
A timber yard in Bang Pho, planks under a tin roof, Lek along to look at the wood: teak, how many planks; forty planks, two and a half metres long; nine hundred a cubic foot; let me see them first, this piece is cracked; pick your own, same price; and two logs, please; delivered by boat on Thursday; boss, his Thursday is Friday: the counting words for planks, logs, pieces and things, and the cubic foot.
Audio instruction: English
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THE STORY
A timber yard in Bang Pho on a Friday morning in April, planks stacked under a tin roof: the timber merchant and Jack keep the polite word; Lek keeps it with the merchant and calls Jack boss.
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