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If You Want to Learn Thai, Watch This First! (17 Basic Conversation Vocabulary)

Updated: Jan 16

Conversational words are common phrases or expressions that we use when we speak. These are the most important 17 basic Thai words to learn. In this lesson, I also encourage you to start small talks with local Thai people by asking simple wh-questions. Want to know more? Don’t miss this video!


- C O N T E N T -

  • 00:33 Location

  • 01:59 What is this?

  • 02:51 Thai Minimal Pairs Challenge

  • 03:00 Question Words

  • 06:25 Sorry/Excuse Me

  • 07:15 Welcome/ Don’t worry!

  • 07:42 Thank you

Thai Minimal Pairs Challenge 1.0 (Game-Based Learning)


Minimal pairs are two similar sounding words that differ in only one phonological element. They are a great way to help you become more aware of pronunciation. In this challenge, we will challenge your ears with some common minimal pairs.


❤️ Start the challenge here! ▸ https://courses.byu99.com/courses/thai-minimal-pairs-challenge-1


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