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A brandy? (dialogue)
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A brandy?
No thanks, I’d prefer a beer.
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Beach 1 (Dialogue)
Beach 2 (Dialogue)
Being polite 1 (Dialogue)
Being polite 2
Being polite 3
Cambodia 1
Cambodia 2
Cambodia 3
Cats 1
Cats 2
Cats 3
Cinema 1
Cinema 2
Cinema 3
Cockroach 1
Cockroach 2
Cockroach 3
Coconut tree 1
Coconut tree 2
Coconut tree 3
Computer 1
Computer 2
Computer 3
Diarrhea 1
Diarrhea 2
Diarrhea 3
Dogs 1
Dogs 2
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Alex and Mac are going to Ann’s house (Dialogue)
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Alex and Mack are going to Ann’s house.
Ann’s house is far from Alex and Mack’s house.
About 3 kilometers.
Mack has one horse.
Mack’s horse is already old.
Mack’s horses’ name is Charlie.
Mack tells Alex that Alex can ride his horse and get him to run.
but Alex said
I don’t want the horse to run because the horse is very old.
Alex tells Mack, ‘Ann’s house is far away. We can ride the horse together’
Mack says, “I don’t want to ride because the horse is very old”.
I can go on foot.
when they arrived at Ann’s house
they saw Ann wearing a white shirt under the tree
Ann was under the tree with a monkey.
The monkey had a white face and a very long tail.
The horse saw the monkey and the horse cried out ‘neigh!’
The monkey saw the horse and cried out “Ooo ooo”
And then the monkey ran up the tree.
Alex, Mack and Ann laughed.
The monkey saw the horse do nothing so he came down from the tree.
Then the monkey got up on the back of the horse to ride it.
The horse walked around.
All three of them laughed.
The horse cried out ‘neigh’!
The monkey cried out “Ooo ooo”
Mack said to Ann “Can I bring my horse to eat the grass here?”
Ann answered ‘yes, so my monkey will have a friend’. (female polite form)
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Americans at work in Bangkok (Dialogue)
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Where are you going?
I’m going to work.
Where do you work?
I work at the American Embassy.
Does your friend work at the Embassy too?
No.
What is his work?
He’s a USIS officer.
Where is his office? (male polite form)
On South Sathorn Street
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And where is the dining car please? (dialogue)
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And where is the dining car please?
At the front.
Thank you.
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Are there two seats available? (dialogue)
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Are there two seats available?
No. We have only one seat available.
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Are you allergic to anything? (dialogue)
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Are you allergic to anything?
I’m allergic to peanuts. (male polite form)
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Are you alone here? (dialogue)
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Are you alone here?
No, my wife comes here too. (male polite form)
And those are my two children.
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Are you here for the first time? (dialogue)
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You’re here for the first time, right?
No, I came here last year. (male polite form)
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Are you hungry? (Dialogue)
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Are you hungry?
Yes, I’m hungry
Shall we go to eat?
yes (for female speakers)
Where are we going? (female polite form)
We’re going to a restaurant in town.
What do you like?
I like pork and beef, and you?
I like chicken, vegetables and fruit. (male polite form)
How is the food?
The food is really delicious.
Thank you for dinner
You’re welcome.
Pleased to meet you. (female polite form)
Pleased to meet you. (male polite form)
See you again next week.
Yes, see you again next week.
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Are you working tomorrow? (dialogue)
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Are you working tomorrow or not?
Tomorrow I will go to work again.
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At noon you are going to eat. What time will you return?
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At noon you are going to eat.
What time will you return?
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At the hotel (Dialogue)
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Hello.
hello (female polite form)
Do you have any rooms? (male polite form)
Yes, we have double and twin rooms.
I want a twin room, with hot shower, bath and a balcony.
yes (for female speakers)
Does the room have a seaview?
We have both with a seaview and without a seaview.
How much is a room with a seaview?
2800 baht
And how much is a room without a seaview?
2000 baht. (female polite form)
OK, I’ll take the twin room with a seaview.
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At the language school (dialogue)
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At the language school where you studied are there many Thais?
Many people.
How many Thai language students are there?
I don’t know (formal, male polite form)
How many students are there in your class?
Five people.
What are you studying?
Reading, speaking, writing, and translating.
What languages do they teach?
Many languages. They have Vietnamese, Lao, French, Spanish, and other languages.
Altogether how many teachers of different nationalities are there?
Dozens of people. (male polite form)
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At the restaurant (Dialogue)
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What would you like to drink? (female polite form)
Orange juice with ice please.
Do you want any food? (female polite form)
I would like fried cashew chicken and rice.
Could I have the bill please?
How much is it please?
1540 baht. (female polite form)
Please keep the change
Thank you. (female polite form)
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