Problems for Thai learners
Classroom Management
Tenses
How well do you know your classmates?
Thai Culture
100
A Thai learner might have trouble with this part of the word, "lobby."
What is the letter L?
100
A short activity used to re-focus or re-energize throughout a lesson.
What is a pacemaker?
100
The sentence, "I read a lot" is an example of this tense.
What is present simple?
100
This student has a Thai boyfriend.
Who is Katie?
100
This common Thai greeting involves bringing your hands together in front of your chest to show respect.
What is the Wai?
200
This word might be omitted from the sentence "It is hot".
What is "is"?
200
A worksheet that is used to "wind students down" at the end of a lesson is part of this section of the PPP.
What is the cooler?
200
The sentence, "I was sunbathing yesterday by the pool at noon," is an example of this tense.
What is past continuous?
200
This student is the youngest in the class.
Who is Savanna and Clyde
200
This part of the body is considered dirty.
What is the feet?
300
A Thai learner might have difficulty pronouncing this part of the word "wish."
What is the letters "sh?" (or fricative)
300
A real life example of an object that is used to introduce lexis.
What is realia?
300
I have been visiting Koh Samui since October is an example of this tense.
What is past perfect continous?
300
This student is from Missouri.
Who is Ashlynne?
300
The meaning of the word "Khob Khun" is known in English as this word.
What is "Thank you."
400
Sh, f, h, th, v, z, and s are all examples of this.
What is a fricative?
400
This 3-5 minute activity is used as an ice breaker, spring board to topic, or a revision of a previous topic.
What is a warmer?
400
"It's a smoking gun" is an example of this tense.
What is present simple?
400
This student has a Child Development degree.
Who is Clyde?
400
When invited into a Thai friend's house, you should leave these outside.
What is your shoes?
500
These 2 issues may cause Thais problems in written English.
What is spaces and punctuation?
500
Finish this sentence: "fail to plan, is ________."
What is a plan to fail?
500
"Wasn't he happy yesterday?" is an example of this tense.
What is past simple?
500
This student is the oldest in the class.
Who is Karen?
500
What does the word "nam" mean in Thai?
What is water.
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