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12.9.04
great!
had my first thai lesson yesterdae...
quite cool really!
let me conduct a little thai lesson now...

"sa wat dii kha
hello

sa-baay-dii rer kha?
how are you?

sa-baa-dii kha, laew khun la?
i'm fine, how about you?

khawp khun kha
thank you

di-chan chuur stephanie
i am stephanie

khun chuur arai?
wads your name?

di-cham maa caak Singapore, laew khun la?
i am from singapore, how about you?

di-chan pen nak sueksaa
i am a university student..

khun rian arai kha?
wat are you studying?

di-chan rian engineering kha.
i am studying engineering...

khaw-thoat, hawng nam yuu thii nai kha?
excuse me, where is the toilet?

yuu thii noan
over there!

khawp khun kha..
thank you

mai penrai kha
its okay/you're welcome...

khun yaak kin kaafae mai?
do you want to drink coffee?

yaak kha...
yes i want..

mai yaak...
no i do not...

raan kaafae yuu thii nai?
where is the coffee shop?

di-chan may saap kha...
i dunnoe~~~"

most of us reckon that the last phrase would be the most useful thai phrase...
and the other would be my favourite english phrase while i was there last year...
"No speak Thai!" - *waving hands in the air frantically*


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