Archive for 'Culture'
Let’s Go Camping! Part 1 of 3 Posted by palmisano on Nov 4, 2010
Camping is always fun and a great way to get away from it all. This post will go over the basic vocabulary for camping, and give you a few tips along the way.
Food Poisoning part 1 of 2 Posted by palmisano on Oct 23, 2010
Thailand is very much lawless when it comes to food and health regulations. Many Thai people neither understand foodborne illness, nor do they see a financial benefit in disposing of otherwise questionable food. Not to mention all the farming chemicals they use that have been banned in western countries!
But You’re Just Too Ugly! Posted by palmisano on Oct 19, 2010
My last post went over words for beauty. So to keep balance, now for the ugly phrases . . . this will get a bit ugly . . .
Hey There, Good Looking! Posted by palmisano on Oct 13, 2010
Learn Thai vocabulary and cultural customs for the meaning of beauty.
Thai Colors of the Day Posted by palmisano on Oct 8, 2010
Learn which colors represent which days in Thai . . . and learn both the Thai days and Thai colors.
So Embarrassing! Posted by palmisano on Oct 5, 2010
Learn how to translate the word ’embarrassed’ into Thai.
How to Cheat in Thai, part 1 of 2 Posted by palmisano on Aug 9, 2010
My title to this post is a bit misleading. We aren’t going to cheat to learn Thai. Instead, we are going to learn about how to say ‘cheating’ in Thai. As any tourist to Thailand knows, you’re going to be cheated, swindled, and scammed. Entire websites are devoted to filling databases of all the scams…