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Communicative Thai for Beginner (CTB),

Center for Thai as a foreign language (CTFL), Chulalongkorn University


Demo 1 hand out
This hand out is an adapted version from CTB textbook.

Demo 1: Greeting and self-introduction

Objective: Students can greet and introduce themselves in Thai.

Part 1 Introduce yourself in Thai

Part 2 Greeting
Note: The Character systems in this class will be Thai, CTFL Phonetic Alphabet and English
(for a translation), same as the system in our courses and books.

Part 1 Introduce yourself in Thai

Structure

1) (ดิ)ฉัน / ผม ชื่อ ...

(di).chán / phǒm chɯ̂ ɯ …

I name …

2) (ดิ)ฉัน / ผม เป็ น คน ...


(di).chán / phǒm pen khon + country/ city

I be person + country/ city

3) ยินดี ที่ ได้ รู ้จกั ค่ะ / ครับ


yin.dii thîi dâay rúu.càk khâ / khráp

Nice to know you


Communicative Thai for Beginner (CTB),
Center for Thai as a foreign language (CTFL), Chulalongkorn University
Demo 1 hand out
This hand out is an adapted version from CTB textbook.

Part 2 Greeting

1) สวัสดี ค่ะ / ครับ


sa.wàt.dii khâ / khráp

Hello

2) Q: สบายดี ไหม คะ / ครับ


sa.baay.di máy khá / khráp

How are you?

A1: สบายดี ค่ะ / ครับ


sa.baay.dii khâ / khráp

Fine

A2: ไม่ค่อย สบาย ค่ะ / ครับ


mây khɔ̂y sa.baay khâ / khráp

not really

3) คุณ ล่ะ คะ / ครับ


khun lâ khá / khráp

what about you?


Communicative Thai for Beginner (CTB),
Center for Thai as a foreign language (CTFL), Chulalongkorn University
Demo 1 hand out
This hand out is an adapted version from CTB textbook.

Vocabulary

English Phonetic Thai


I (female) (di).chán (ดิ)ฉัน
I (male) phǒm ผม
Name chɯ̂ ɯ ชื่อ
Nice to know you yin.dii thîi dâay ยินดีที่ได้รู้จกั
rúu.càk
How are you? sa.baay.dii máy สบายดีไหม
Fine sa.baay.dii สบายดี
Not really mây.khɔ̂y ไม่ค่อย
Hello sa.wàt.dii สวัสดี

Listening practice

Circle the correct answer.

1) Her name is Tanaka Yuri.

Correct Incorrect

2) He comes from England.

Correct Incorrect

3) He is fine.

Correct Incorrect
Communicative Thai for Beginner (CTB),
Center for Thai as a foreign language (CTFL), Chulalongkorn University
Demo 1 hand out
This hand out is an adapted version from CTB textbook.

Homework: Complete the conversation.

A) A: sa.wàt.dii ________

B: sa.wàt.dii khâ. ______________________________ khá

A: sa.baay.dii khâ. khun ________ khá

B: sa.baay.dii khâ.

B) A: sa.wàt.dii ________

B: sa.wàt.dii khâ

A: sa.baay.dii máy khráp

B: ____________________________________ khâ

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