thai language
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The fascinating history and facts of the Thai language
As Thailand becomes a hotspot for travel and a favourite destination for expats, more people are drawn to learn Thai to connect more deeply with the culture and people. With its melodic tones and distinct script, it may seem like one of the hardest languages to learn at first glance. However, it’s actually an incredibly captivating language. Together with ALA…
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30 Thai slangs and colloquial expressions you need to know
The Thai language has a vast world of words, phrases, and expressions that go beyond standard vocabulary and textbooks. And let’s be honest here, getting to grips with local language and slang is how you really connect with any culture. So, for anyone itching to sound like a local amidst the bustling streets of Bangkok or even the quiet bylanes…
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Best Thai language schools in Thailand
Thai language schools in Thailand offer a variety of programs catering to different learning needs and preferences, making it an attractive destination for both tourists and expatriates looking to learn the language. Here’s an overview of the landscape of Thai language education and the best language schools that you should visit to learn it. Top Thai language schools in Thailand…
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Learning Thai for specific purposes: travel, socialising, business
Are you relocating to Thailand for work? Or maybe just a fun trip? Or are you keen on making friends with the locals here? Either way, learning some basic Thai beforehand can greatly improve your experience. Being able to communicate, ask questions, and interact with people will enrich your stay in countless ways. So, if you’re on a mission to…
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BMA gives out the signature font ‘Swing Pole’ to the public for free download
Aekvarunyoo Amrapala, BMA spokesperson and Assistant Secretary to the Governor of Bangkok has revealed the origin of the font used in new message stickers posted on the rail beams. In the middle of the Pathumwan intersection, “กรุงเทพฯ – Bangkok” is said to be a new font that was created under the BMA CI (Corporate Identity) and the font Swing Pole…
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Top 10 tips to speak Thai like a local in Thailand
So, you’ve learned all the basics of the Thai language, but you sound like you just stepped out of a textbook? Knowing how to speak Thai, even just the basics, is already an admirable achievement, but true mastery goes beyond just knowing words and grammar rules – it involves embodying the nuances of pronunciation, intonation, and local expressions. While achieving…
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Including Thai language in global linguistic study programs
As our world grows even more connected, the thrill of being multilingual is just too important to ignore. And guess what language is making waves in global linguistic study programs? It’s Thai.The fascinating language of our host country. It offers an exclusive cultural and linguistic perspective that education programs worldwide are now totally enamoured with! Trailblasing programs like the Other…
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How to learn and master Thai language in 6 months
Mastering any foreign language, especially a tonal language like Thai, in six months may seem like an impossible goal. You have to learn a thousand new things, from the phonetics and grammar rules to phrases and idioms. But with dedication, consistency, and the right approach, it’s entirely possible to achieve a high level of proficiency in Thai within this timeframe.…
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Practical tips for learning Thai as a beginner
Learning a new language can be challenging, and Thai is no exception. As a beginner, you might find yourself struggling to grasp the tonal nuances of the language, the unfamiliar script, and the sheer volume of vocabulary to learn. But with the right mindset and approach, learning Thai can be an exciting and rewarding journey that opens up a world…