PART 1 · LESSON 7 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES
The Same, but Different
A noodle shop by the moat, the curry noodles of the north against Aunt Oy's: curry noodles, chicken or beef? chicken, like Bangkok? not the same, this is northern food; like Aunt Oy's, but different; not as hot as Isan food; sweeter, with coconut milk too; the price is the same as Bangkok; the bowl is the same, but tastier: the same as, like, different, and as hot as.
Audio instruction: English
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THE STORY
A noodle shop by the moat in Chiang Mai, lunch on a December day: the waiter and his customers keep the polite word; Nam and Jack speak as friends between themselves.
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