Intermediate Reading Lessons

Contents

Exercise 1: Reading Syllables with Tone Marks

Exercise 2: Reading Syllables with Final Consonants

Exercise 3: Reading Sentences

Exercise 4: Combination Consonants

Exercise 5: Reading Paraphrases

Exercise 6: Reading Paraphrases

Exercise 7: Reading Sentences

Exercise 8: Reading Paraphrases

Exercise 9: Reading Paraphrases

Exercise 10: Reading Paraphrases

Exercise 11: Reading Paraphrases

Exercise 12: Reading Paraphrases

Exercise 13: Reading a Poem

Exercise 14: Reading Paraphrases

Exercise 15: Reading Paraphrases

Exercise 16: Reading a Poem

Exercise 17: Reading Paraphrases

Exercise 18: Reading Paraphrases

Exercise 19: Reading Paraphrases

Exercise 20: Reading Paraphrases

Exercise 21: Reading Paraphrases

Exercise 22: Reading Paraphrases

Exercise 23: Reading Paraphrases

Exercise 24: Reading Paraphrases

Exercise 25: Reading Paraphrases

Exercise 26: Reading Paraphrases

Exercise 27: Reading a Poem

Exercise 28: Reading a Poem

Exercise 29: Reading a Poem

Exercise 30: Reading a Poem

Exercise 31: Reading a Poem

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Pictures and Texts from Learning Lao for Pathom 1, Text Book by Pingkham Siisuwan, Saengchan Phommiichai, and Miithong Suwanwichai. Edited by Khamphai Siisawan and On-kaew Muanmawong. Ministry of Education of Laos, 1999.

The speaker (Ajarn Athit), an educated male in his 40's, was born in Baan Suan Mon, Muang Sisattanak, Kam Phaeng Nakhon Vientiane. The recording was made in 2002. His dialect has 6 tones, similar to the dialects of southern Laos.

Click here or on the speaker icon to listen to the 6 tones of this reader.

Chart Showing the Relationship between Syllables, Types, Written Tones, and Vientiane Spoken Tones