Tag Archives: book
How to Become a Thai Monk: First Impressions and Daily Schedule, part 2 Posted by palmisano on Nov 29, 2013
[This article is a continuation of a series of articles on becoming a Thai Buddhist monk.] Reading Books While it wasn’t required of me, I felt I should try to study Buddhist teachings while I’m a monk. I read various literature and watched documentaries on Youtube. The book I really recommend is “Handbook for…
Best Books to Learn Thai Posted by palmisano on May 30, 2013
This is a question which inevitably comes up with every new class I teach – what books do I recommend my students to buy? For a beginner, I don’t recommend any specific book. Let me explain why . . .
Book Thai vs. Spoken Thai, Part 2 Posted by palmisano on Jun 11, 2012
Thai as found in books is not the same as spoken Thai. No one uses perfect, correct, polite speech, without slang or regional dialect, and correctly follows all grammatical structure. Read on to learn about the differences.
Book Thai vs. Spoken Thai, Part 1 Posted by palmisano on Jun 9, 2012
Thai as found in books is not the same as spoken Thai. No one uses perfect, correct, polite speech, without slang or regional dialect, and correctly follows all grammatical structure. Read on to learn about the differences.