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Useful Thai Language for Teaching
English |
Thai |
Good morning |
sa-wat-dee-don-chao |
Good afternoon |
sa-wat-dee-don-baay |
My name is.... |
Chan (female) / Phom (male) cheu..... |
Sit down |
Nang long |
Stand up |
Yern khun |
Make a circle |
tam-pen-wong-glom |
Make groups of 4 |
jap-glum-sii-khon |
Listen |
dang-jai-fang-daay-mai |
Repeat |
phuut-dam |
Write |
key-an |
Look |
Mong |
Quiet |
Nee-ap Nee-ap |
Play a game |
Len game |
Do you understand? |
Khao-jai-mai |
In Thai language, we use a particle at the end of our sentences to make them polite. For women, this is “Kha”, and for males, “Khrup”. Please ensure everything you say ends in this polite particle. |