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🇹🇭 Thai · Intermediate Level 2

PART 3 · LESSON 21 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Two Rooms over the Stall

Aunt Oy's stall after closing, Tee and Bee in the room over it since the wedding: we'll have to find a new place now; this room isn't a home; I really have to have a kitchen; then you'll have to look in Thonburi; has to be near the Skytrain too; then there's no choice: Wongwian Yai; you'll have to come too; I'll have to bring Nui: you'll have to, and there's nothing for it.

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THE STORY

Aunt Oy's noodle stall at the head of the pier, after closing on a March evening: Tee and Jack speak as friends, Tee and Bee speak plainly to each other, Bee and Jack keep the polite word.

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ต้อง หา ห้อง ใหม่ แล้ว ล่ะ.tâwng hǎa hâawng mài láeo lâ.We'll have to find a new place now.
ห้อง นี้ ไม่ ใช่ บ้าน ค่ะ.hâawng níi mâi châi bâan khâ.This room isn't a home.
จำเป็น ต้องjam-pen tâwngreally have to: the word for necessary, then must
ฉัน จำเป็น ต้อง มี ครัว ค่ะ.chǎn jam-pen tâwng mii khrua khâ.I really have to have a kitchen.
งั้น ต้อง ไป หา ที่ ธนบุรี.ngán tâwng pai hǎa thîi thon-bù-rii.Then you'll have to look in Thonburi.
ต้อง ใกล้ รถไฟฟ้า ด้วย, เพราะ สตูดิโอ.tâwng klâi rót-fai-fáa dûay, phráw sà-tuu-di-oo.Has to be near the Skytrain too, because of the studio.
ไม่ มี ทาง เลือกmâi mii thaang lûueakno choice: not, have, way, choose
งั้น ไม่ มี ทาง เลือก. วงเวียนใหญ่.ngán mâi mii thaang lûueak. wong-wian-yài.Then there's no choice. Wongwian Yai.
พี่ แจ็ค ต้อง ไป ด้วย นะ คะ.phîi jaek tâwng pai dûay ná khá.You'll have to come too.
ต้อง พา พี่ นุ้ย ไป ครับ.tâwng phaa phîi núi pai khráp.I'll have to bring Nui.