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🇹🇭 Thai · Intermediate Level 2

PART 1 · LESSON 8 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

A Bad Week

A coffee shop in Ari after work, a client who changed the green five times and a printer who printed the wrong one: the hotel changed the green five times; in your place I'd take tomorrow off; in your place I could; in your place I'd tell Pim; really? and the printer? in your place I'd send him sweets; if it were me, I'd order another coffee; then order two: in your place I would.

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THE STORY

A coffee shop in Ari at six on a weekday in November, Nam out of the studio after a bad week, Jack across the table: Nam and Jack speak as friends, no polite word between them.

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โรงแรม เปลี่ยน สี เขียว ห้า ครั้ง.roong-raaem plìan sǐi khǐao hâa khráng.The hotel changed the green five times.
ถ้า เป็น ผมthâa pen phǒmin your place: if, be, me
ถ้า เป็น ผม จะ ลา พรุ่งนี้.thâa pen phǒm jà laa phrûng-níi.In your place I'd take tomorrow off.
ถ้า เป็น แจ็ค ก็ ลา ได้.thâa pen jaek kâw laa dâai.In your place I could.
ถ้า เป็น ผม จะ บอก คุณ พิม.thâa pen phǒm jà bàawk khun phim.In your place I'd tell Pim.
จริง เหรอ? แล้ว โรงพิมพ์ ล่ะ?jing rǒe? láeo roong-phim lâ?Really? And the printer?
ถ้า เป็น ผม จะ ส่ง ขนม ให้.thâa pen phǒm jà sòng khà-nǒm hâi.In your place I'd send him sweets.
ถ้า เป็น ฉัน จะ สั่ง กาแฟ อีก.thâa pen chǎn jà sàng kaa-faae ìik.If it were me, I'd order another coffee.
งั้น สั่ง สอง แก้ว เลย.ngán sàng sǎawng kâaeo loei.Then order two.