Introduction: 9 Questions New Language Learners Should Consider Before Learning Thai.

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Introduction: 9 Questions New Language Learners Should Consider Before Learning Thai.
Part 1: Characteristics of the Thai language

4:31

Introduction of some interesting and unique characteristics of the Thai language.

Part 2: Why phonetics?

3:00

Explain the set of symbols of the Thai language that linguists used to describe every sound.

Part 3: What is TPR?

2:08

TPR is the learning method combining movement and language together to help the learner connect the actions with the language.

Part 4: Thai Consonants

3:03

Learn 21 initial consonant sounds and 8 final consonant sounds in Thai.

Part 5: Thai Vowels

3:57

Learn all vowel sounds in Thai.

Part 6: Thai Tones

2:06

Learn all 5 tones in Thai.

Part 7: Minimal Pairs

4:40

Practice the pronunciation correctly by pairing the consonants.

Part 8: Pronouns

4:07

In Thai, people have to switch personal pronouns depending on the situation and who they are talking to.

Part 9: Thai Reading and Writing Systems

3:36

Explain the big picture of the Read and Write Thai system including the alphabet of 44 consonants, 32 vowels, 4 tone marks and other symbols.

In this module, the learner will learn the basic cores of the Thai language prescribed following 9 areas.

1) Characteristics of Thai language
2) International Phonetics Alphabets (IPA)
3) What is TPR?
4) Thai Consonants
5) Thai Vowels
6) Thai Tones
7) Minimal pairs
8) Pronouns
9) Thai Reading and Writing Systems.

They are compulsory topics that will prepare the learner to understand Thai much faster and deeper.