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Thai: Learn Thai from Zero to B1 — 2,000 Essential Words in 8 Tiers, with the Thai Alphabet, the 5 Tones and an Easy Pronunciation Guide for English Speakers - Couverture souple

Livre 4 sur 5: Polyglot Method

Bouillon, Anthony

 
9798174459465: Thai: Learn Thai from Zero to B1 — 2,000 Essential Words in 8 Tiers, with the Thai Alphabet, the 5 Tones and an Easy Pronunciation Guide for English Speakers

Synopsis

Learn the words Thai speakers actually use — in the order you need them.

This book teaches Thai the way polyglots learn a language: the most frequent words first, the essential grammar next, and the tones from page one. Its 2,000 words were chosen from real usage data (the Thai National Corpus) and split into 8 tiers, from survival basics to confident B1 conversation.

What's inside


  • The Thai script made logical: all 44 consonants, their three classes, the vowels, and the rules that tell you which tone to use.

  • The 5 tones, clearly marked: every word shows its tone with a simple accent (à low · â falling · á high · ǎ rising).

  • Pronunciation written for English speakers: an easy respelling that separates the sounds English merges (bp / p, dt / t, g / k).

  • Clear illustrations: tone curves, vowel positions, the three consonant classes, the "puff of air" test and a step-by-step Tone Finder.

  • 2,000 words in 8 tiers: Survival Basics, Daily Life, City and Travel, Work and Study, Body and Feelings, The Past and Storytelling, The Future and Plans, Nuance and Expressions. Each word comes with Thai script, romanization and pronunciation.

  • Quick checks throughout the vocabulary lists, so you test yourself as you go.

  • Grammar without conjugation: classifiers, particles, time markers and 18 sentence patterns you can reuse right away.

  • Culture that matters: the wai, politeness particles, festivals, and the mistakes travelers make.



Ideal for beginners, travelers, expats and anyone moving to Thailand who wants a clear, structured path from zero to real conversations.

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