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(Lesson 1)

The goal of this first lessson is to read ten words in the context of a simple story
about a Thai girl named Maanii.   Five consonants: ก /kɔɔ/, ต /tɔɔ/, ม /mɔɔ/,
น /nɔɔ/, and อ /ɔɔ/as well as two long vowels [in Thai "saah-ra"]:  -า  /aa/
and  -ี /ii/  are introduced.  You can practice writing these new scripts by clicking
on the "Practice Writing" button on the second page.

 

 

Click here to listen to the whole story first
Place your mouse on the underlined word to see its meaning.  You can also click on each underlined word to listen to its pronunciation.

 

soundbutton.gif (1343 bytes)   มานี
soundbutton.gif (1343 bytes) มานี มี ตา

 

soundbutton.gif (1343 bytes)   กา
soundbutton.gif (1343 bytes) กา มี ตา

 

soundbutton.gif (1343 bytes) อา
soundbutton.gif (1343 bytes) อา มี ตา

 

 

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