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🇹🇭 Thai · Beginner Level 2

PART 1 · LESSON 3 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The First Call

The first call on the new phone, Jack at the market and Tee on the pier: where are you; at the pier, and you; at the market, I'm buying limes; for Mum; for Aunt Oy, a lot; what are you doing; I'm sanding the boat; is Uncle Chai there; he's painting; OK, heading back now.

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THE STORY

The Bang Rak market and the pier, a weekday morning of the cool season, on the phone. Tee and Jack talk the way friends do: no polite word, names for you.

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ตี๋, อยู่ ไหน?tǐi, yùu nǎi?Tee, where are you?
อยู่ ท่า เรือ. แจ็ค ล่ะ?yùu thâa ruea. jaek lâ?At the pier. And you?
กำลัง ซื้อ มะนาว อยู่.kam-lang súue má-naao yùuI'm buying limes, the now word in front of buy and the at word after
อยู่ ตลาด. กำลัง ซื้อ มะนาว อยู่.yùu tà-làat. kam-lang súue má-naao yùu.At the market. I'm buying limes.
ให้ แม่ เหรอ?hâi mâe rǒe?For Mum?
กำลัง กิน ข้าว อยู่.kam-lang kin khâao yùu.I'm eating.
ให้ ป้า อ้อย. เยอะ มาก.hâi pâa âawy. yóe mâak.For Aunt Oy. A lot.
กำลัง รอ อยู่.kam-lang raaw yùu.I'm waiting.
ตี๋ ทำ อะไร อยู่?tǐi tham à-rai yùu?What are you doing?
กำลัง ขัด เรือ อยู่.kam-lang khàt ruea yùu.I'm sanding the boat.

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