Chapter 2: Words

Tap to Listen

Let’s connect some sounds to ideas. Click on an image below to hear the Thai word for it. Repeat until the sound for each image is familiar.

A snake A crab A rice paddy field

Listen then Tap

Click the 🔊 button to hear a word, then select the correct image.

When you can consistently find the correct image, you’re ready to learn how these words are written.

Tap to Listen

Now let’s work with the written words. Click a word below to hear it spoken. Listen carefully to connect the written form to the sound.

นา งู ปู ดู มา

Note: The word ดู (`duu`) means “to see” or “to look”, and มา (`maa`) means “to come”.

Listen then Tap

Time to test your reading! Click the 🔊 button to hear a word, then select the correct written word below.

Keep practicing until you feel confident.

Tap Then Say

Let’s practice pronunciation. Click on the words below and repeat the sound you hear.

นา งู ปู ดู มา

Say Then Tap

This is the final check. Read the word, say it aloud, then click on it to see if your pronunciation was correct.

นา งู ปู ดู มา

When you’re getting them right most of the time, you have mastered the words for this lesson!

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