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🇹🇭 Thai · Beginner Level 1

PART 2 · LESSON 11 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The express boat

Tee takes Jack up the river on the orange-flag express boat from Saphan Taksin: where to, Tha Chang, sixteen baht, pier nine, twelve piers, twenty minutes, and the numbers from eleven to twenty.

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THE STORY

The express-boat pier at Saphan Taksin on a bright morning. Tee and Jack board the orange-flag boat for Tha Chang; the fare collector comes along the deck with her coin tin. Everyone keeps the polite word.

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แจ็ค, นี่ เรือด่วน ครับ. ธง ส้ม.jaek, nîi ruea-dùan khráp. thong sôm.Jack, this is the express boat. The orange flag.
ไป ไหน คะ?pai nǎi khá?Where to?
ท่า ช้าง ครับ.thâa cháang khráp.Tha Chang.
สิบ เอ็ดsìp èteleven: ten, then the special word for one after ten
สิบ เอ็ด, สิบ สอง, สิบ สาม, สิบ สี่, สิบ ห้า.sìp èt, sìp sǎawng, sìp sǎam, sìp sìi, sìp hâa.Eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen, fifteen.
สิบ หก บาท ค่ะ.sìp hòk bàat khâ.Sixteen baht.
นี่ ครับ, สิบ หก.nîi khráp, sìp hòk.Here, sixteen.
ท่า ช้าง ท่า เก้า ครับ.thâa cháang thâa kâo khráp.Tha Chang is pier nine.
กี่ ท่า ครับ?kìi thâa khráp?How many piers?
สิบ สอง ท่า ครับ.sìp sǎawng thâa khráp.Twelve piers.

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