PART 1 · LESSON 9 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES
Here Comes the Star
The soi at eleven, Nui at the mouth of it and Aunt Oy at her stall, the whole street having heard the show: here comes the star; Pi Nui, no teasing, please; the whole soi heard, an autograph please; the fish lady says you sound like her son; don't tease, I'm shy; famous, and still carrying Grandma's sticky rice; don't forget us, star; never, Pi Nui will be the first guest: friendly teasing and its answers.
Audio instruction: English
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THE STORY
The mouth of the family's soi off Charoen Krung at eleven in the morning, Nui on his motorbike and Aunt Oy at her noodle stall: both speak plainly to Jack by name; Jack keeps the polite word and calls them Pi Nui and Aunt Oy; Aunt Oy speaks as a woman.
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