PART 2 · LESSON 15 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES
The Timber Yard
The timber yard at Bang Pho, Khun Somboon between the stacks with a pencil behind his ear: takhian planks, twenty; how long, how thick; four metres, an inch and a half thick; an inch and a half must be ordered, and teak; six lengths and two tins of paint; delivery Tuesday before nine; Tuesday at nine, then; the deposit today, half: the counting words of the trade, and a delivery with its day and hour.
Audio instruction: English
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THE STORY
The timber yard at Bang Pho on a weekday morning, the stacks of takhian and teak under a tin roof: Jack keeps the polite word with the supplier and calls him Khun Somboon, and the supplier's lines are clipped and busy, with the polite word.
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