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Complete Thai Beginner to Intermediate Course David Smyth

Complete Thai Beginner to Intermediate Course By David Smyth

Complete Thai Beginner to Intermediate Course by David Smyth


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Discover a new and effective way to learn Thai. With 17 units covering the four key skills of reading, writing, speaking and listening, this best-selling course comprises a book and audio support free online audio support.

Complete Thai Beginner to Intermediate Course Summary

Complete Thai Beginner to Intermediate Course: (Book and audio support) by David Smyth

Are you looking for a complete course in Thai which takes you effortlessly from beginner to confident speaker? Whether you are starting from scratch, or are just out of practice, Complete Thai will guarantee success!

Now fully updated to make your language learning experience fun and interactive. You can still rely on the benefits of a top language teacher and our years of teaching experience, but now with added learning features within the course.

The course is structured in thematic units and the emphasis is placed on communication, so that you effortlessly progress from introducing yourself and dealing with everyday situations, to using the phone and talking about work.

By the end of this course, you will be at Level B2 of the Common European Framework for Languages: Can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible without strain for either party.

Learn effortlessly with a new easy-to-read page design and interactive features:

Not got much time?
One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started.

Author Insights
Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience.

Grammar Tips
Easy-to-follow building blocks to give you a clear understanding.

Useful Vocabulary
Easy to find and learn, to build a solid foundation for speaking.

Dialogues
Read and listen to everyday dialogues to help you speak and understand fast.

Pronunciation
Don't sound like a tourist! Perfect your pronunciation before you go.

Test Yourself
Tests in the book and online to keep track of your progress.

Try this
Innovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.

The audio for this course can be downloaded from the Teach Yourself Library app or streamed at library.teachyourself.com.

Rely on Teach Yourself, trusted by language learners for over 75 years.

About David Smyth

David Smyth spent many years teaching at universities in Thailand before taking up his current post as Senior Lecturer in Thai at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) at the University of London.

Table of Contents

  • : Introduction
  • : Pronunciation
  • 01: What's your name?
  • 02: How much is this?
  • 03: Will you go to Siam Square?
  • 04: I'll have chicken and fried rice.
  • 05: Is there a post office around here?
  • 06: Could I speak to ..., please?
  • 07: You speak Thai well.
  • 08: Do you have any brothers and sisters?
  • 09: Can you eat spicy food?
  • 10: I don't understand.
  • 11: Do you like living in Bangkok?
  • 12: What time does the coach leave?
  • 13: Do you have any free rooms?
  • 14: I want to live in a house where there is a garden.
  • : Key to the exercises
  • : Appendices: consonant classes; vowel length; summary of tone rules; further reading
  • : English-Thai vocabulary
  • : Thai-English vocabulary

Additional information

NGR9781444101911
9781444101911
1444101919
Complete Thai Beginner to Intermediate Course: (Book and audio support) by David Smyth
New
Hardback
John Murray Press
20170309
304
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