PART 2 · LESSON 19 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES
Say It Like the Soi
Ploy's stall, mango sticky rice on the table and a slang lesson with it: say the mango sticky rice is good; very good; very good is the radio, here it's boom; this sticky rice is boom; and when the broth runs out; fed up, right; let down, fed up is when Nui talks football; confused means don't understand, everyone's confused the first month: the slang word and its plain twin, the plain one first.
Audio instruction: English
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THE STORY
Ploy's Thai-dessert stall beside Uncle Boon's at the night market at the mouth of the soi, mango sticky rice on the table: Ploy, Golf and Jack speak as friends, no particle, and the stall calls Jack Captain.
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