PART 3 · LESSON 23 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES
Ton Wants Out
The workshop on the canal a week before the launch, the engine starting and dying: brother, I'm not steering any more; what's the matter, Ton; it started and died, twice; the fuel line has air, bleed it first; in front of the whole soi, in front of my father; try it, don't give up yet; and if it dies again; even if it dies, it's fine, keep fighting: encouragement.
Audio instruction: English
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THE STORY
Jack's workshop on a canal in Thonburi, an evening a week before the launch: Ton, Jack's apprentice, has the engine on the bench and his courage gone; Ton says the polite word and brother to Jack, and Jack calls him by his name without a particle.
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