Speaking a little Thai
Respond modestly when someone comments on your Thai.
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Objectives
Read the retained exchange, then practise its key meanings. No exact reviewed recording is attached to this extract.
- speakingRespond modestly when someone comments on your Thai.
Dialogue
สวัสดีครับ
sawàtdii khráp
Hello.
คุณพูดภาษาไทยเก่งจัง
khun phûut phaasǎa thay kèŋ caŋ
You speak Thai very well.
ผมพูดได้นิดหน่อยเท่านั้นครับ
phǒm phûut dâay nítnɔ̀y thâwnán khráp
I can only speak a little.
Source note
Adapted from retained FSI lesson 7. Language, pedagogy and rights review remain pending; no new audio is published.Exercises
What does สวัสดีครับ mean here?
สวัสดีครับ
- Hello.
- You speak Thai very well.
- I can only speak a little.
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Correct answer: Hello.
สวัสดีครับ means “Hello.” in this retained source context.
What does คุณพูดภาษาไทยเก่งจัง mean here?
คุณพูดภาษาไทยเก่งจัง
- Hello.
- You speak Thai very well.
- I can only speak a little.
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Correct answer: You speak Thai very well.
คุณพูดภาษาไทยเก่งจัง means “You speak Thai very well.” in this retained source context.
What does ผมพูดได้นิดหน่อยเท่านั้นครับ mean here?
ผมพูดได้นิดหน่อยเท่านั้นครับ
- Hello.
- You speak Thai very well.
- I can only speak a little.
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Correct answer: I can only speak a little.
ผมพูดได้นิดหน่อยเท่านั้นครับ means “I can only speak a little.” in this retained source context.