Archive for 'Intermediate'
Military Ranks in Thailand Posted by palmisano on Apr 29, 2011
How is the Thai military ranking system set up?
The Thai Menu (not for eating), Part 2 Posted by palmisano on Apr 27, 2011
Learn to use computer menu systems in Thai, such as for Facebook, Gmail, or your browser.
The Thai Menu (not for eating), Part 1 Posted by palmisano on Apr 24, 2011
Learn to use computer menu systems in Thai, such as for Facebook, Gmail, or your browser.
I think Thai, therefore I am Thai. Posted by palmisano on Apr 17, 2011
It’s been said you aren’t fluent in a language until you can think in that language. Others say that if you have a dream in your second language, that means you are fluent. Or that perhaps one day you find yourself remembering the foreign word, but forgetting the English word when conversing with someone –…
How to say Jealous in Thai Posted by palmisano on Mar 10, 2011
There are two different ways to say ‘Jealous’ in Thai, each with a different meaning. As English does not differentiate between the two meanings, I’d like to explain them both to better help you learn them.
Long and Keun Posted by palmisano on Mar 1, 2011
I will show you how to use long2 ลง and keun3 ขึ้น as quantitative modifiers to adjectives. They are very commonly used as comparatives, basically describing how one thing compares to another. However, as they are opposites, their use is a little counterintuitive and can be confusing at first.
Ngaw and Ngawn Posted by palmisano on Feb 14, 2011
There are some words and concepts in the Thai language of which there is no equivalent in English. So I’m going to tell you a story about Thai relationships, of which I hope you can relate to.