PART 2 · LESSON 15 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES
Before Saturday
The kitchen of the house behind the pier, Grandma and Aunt Oy planning the first-month party: on the fifteenth she's a month old, we must tie her wrists; what do we need; white thread, we need the thread before anyone can tie; and the food, the tying first, only then the eating; who's coming; the whole soi and your parents; I tie first, then the hair is cut; learn the wish first, only then can you tie: only then, and then, the order of things.
Audio instruction: English
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THE STORY
The kitchen of the family's wooden house behind the pier in Bang Rak, an August evening a week before Mali is a month old: Grandma speaks plainly and says grandma for I, Aunt Oy calls Jack by his name and says aunt for I, and Jack keeps the polite word with both.
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