Lesson 1-3
nân / wɛ̂ɛn-dtaa / yùu
The eye-glasses is there
👉 wɛ̂ɛn-dtaa yùu nân
kun bpen kon bplùk yâak mái
“Is it difficult to wake you up?”
rá-wàang nâng gàp yu̶u̶n bon rót fai-fáa, kun chɔ̂ɔp à-rai mâak-gwàa
“Between sitting and standing on the BTS (skytrain), which do you prefer?”
Kun yàak mii lák-yím mái prɔ́/ prɔ́ wâa à-rai
“Do you want to have dimples? Why?”
krɔ̂ɔp-krua kɔ̌ɔng kun mii gìi kon, mii krai bâang
“How many people are in your family? Who are they?”
gàp / hɔ̂ɔng-nɔɔn / gâo-iî / mii / nai / dtó
In the bedroom, there is a table and chairs
👉 Nai hɔ̂ɔng-nɔɔn, mii dtó gàp gâo-iî
ìik sìi du̶an, jà bpen du̶an à-rai
“In four months, what month will it be?”
Gan-yaa-yon = September
kun sàng à-rai gin tîi Pub Irish bprà-jam
“What do you usually order to eat at an Irish pub?”
Kun dtàt lép bɔ̀i kɛ̂ɛ nǎi
“How often do you cut your nails?”
kun tam-ngaan tîi bor-ri-sàt níi, naan rú̶-yang
“Have you worked at this company for a long time?”
or
“How long have you been working at this company?”
bpòk-gà-dtì kun sú̶u̶ kà-nǒm à-rai tîi roong-nǎng
“What snacks do you usually buy at the cinema?”
Kun rə̂əm tam-ngaan dtâng-dtɛ̀ɛ gìi moong tǔ̶ng gìi-moong
"From what time to what time do you work?"
dtâng-dtɛ̀ɛ = from / since
tǔ̶ng = until / to
kun kít-wâa rú̶-duu à-rai mâi kɔ̂i mii nák tɔ̂ɔng-tîao
“Which season do you think doesn’t have many tourists?”
Lucy dtɛ̀ɛng-dtang yang-ngai bpai sɔ̌ɔn tîi roong-rian
“How does Lucy dress to teach at school?”
kun kít-wâa aa-chîip à-rai nù̶ai, prɔ́/ prɔ́ wâa à-rai
“Which job do you think is tiring? Why?”
bprà-têet à-rai yùu taang sáai kɔ̌ɔng Denmark
“Which country is to the left of Denmark?”
✅ Answer: The United Kingdom (UK)
Dtɔɔn níi bàai sǎam moong sìi sìp, ìik krû̶ng chûa-moong ( jà ) gìi-moong
✅ Answer: sìi moong sìp
Right now it is 3:40 PM, What time will it be in another half hour?
3:40 PM + 30 minutes = 4:10 PM
Kun kəəi mii tú-rá dtɛ̀ɛ ɔ̀ɔk jàak bâan sǎai mái
“Have you ever had something to do but left the house late?”
Kun bpen wàt bɔ̀i mái, wee-laa bpen kun gin aa-hǎan à-rai
“Do you catch colds often? When you do, what do you eat?”
tâa kun dtɛ̀ɛng-ngaan tîi-nǎi gɔ̂ɔ dâi, kun yàak dtɛ̀ɛng-ngaan tîi-nǎi
“If you could get married anywhere, where would you want to get married?”
kun kəəi sɔ̌ɔn mái, tâa mâi kəəi kun yàak sɔ̌ɔn à-rai
“Have you ever taught before? If not, what would you like to teach?”
Choose the corrected answer to fill in the blank
Mû̶a-cháao pǒm _____ bpai tam-ngaan mâi tan prɔ́/ prɔ́ wâa pǒm dtù̶n sǎai
gù̶ap
pû̶ng
mû̶a gíi níi
✅gù̶ap
“This morning, I _____ didn’t make it to work on time because I woke up late.”
Kun koei jam chû̶u̶ kɔ̌ɔng kon rúu-jàk mâi dâi mái, kun tam yang-ngai
“Have you ever not been able to remember someone’s name? What do you do?”
Choosing the corrected words to fill in the blanks
Wan-níi wan yùt, pǒm gɔ̂ɔ ləəi jà tam kwaam sà-àat. Yàang rɛ̂ɛk pǒm _________ pâa, pǒm __________ sû̶a-pâa nai krû̶ng sák-pâa. Sèt lɛ́ɛo, pǒm bpai __________ jaan lɛ́ɛo gɔ̂ɔ _____________ lɛ́ɛ _________ pǒm. Baang wan pǒm jà ____________ nùat
goon
láang
brɛɛng
àab náam
sák
sà
sài
dtàt
tɔ̀ɔt
Wan-níi wan yùt, pǒm gɔ̂ɔ ləəi jà tam kwaam sà-àat. Yàang rɛ̂ɛk pǒm _________ pâa, pǒm __________ sû̶a-pâa nai krû̶ng sák-pâa. Sèt lɛ́ɛo, pǒm bpai __________ jaan lɛ́ɛo gɔ̂ɔ _____________ lɛ́ɛ _________ pǒm. Baang wan pǒm jà ____________ nùat
5. sák - 7.sài - 2. láang - 4. àab náam - 6. sà - 1. goon
“Today is a day off, so I’m going to clean.
First, I wash clothes. I put the clothes in the washing machine.After that, I wash the dishes, then take a shower and wash my hair. Some days I shave.”
Kun bpen chaao-naa lɛ́ɛ mii sǔan, kun mii bpèt gàp gài, táng-mòt mii 40 kǎa. Kun mii bpèt mâak-gwàa gài 4 dtua. Kun mii gài gìi dtua
8 dtua
10 dtua
12 dtua
“You are a farmer and have a garden. You have ducks and chickens. Altogether, there are 40 legs. You have 4 more ducks than chickens. How many chickens do you have?”
Choices: