Thai Style: The Rhythm of Thai Language
Sound like a native Thai speaker.. “You sound like you’re from London!” Well, I wish someone said that to me! As a native Thai speaker with English as a second language, it would be my definition of...
View ArticleSuccessful Thai Language Learner: Ruth Curtis
Interviewing Successful Thai Language Learners… Name: Ruth Curtis Nationality: American Age range: 62 Sex: Female Location: Bangkok Thailand Profession: Missionary [church planter] currently work...
View ArticleHousecleaning: Apologies for the Mess
You have my apologies… Over a month ago I started housecleaning on WLT and I thought I’d be done by now. Apologies. I should have warned you sooner. The site is over six years old and there’s 600 plus...
View ArticleTo Learn the Thai Language You Gotta Learn Thai Culture!
To Learn the Thai Language You Gotta Learn Thai Culture!… I want to state this now and for the record that after studying Thai for 7+ years: If you don’t understand Thai culture, you will NEVER EVER...
View ArticleTim Ferris: How to Learn a Language in Three Months
Can you learn a language in three months?… When revamping WLT I discovered several timestamped posts the never saw the light of day (WP gremlins working overtime). This is one. Gotta love this guy....
View ArticleLearn to Read the Thai Alphabet in 2 Weeks, 10 Days, 60 Minutes?
Just how fast can you learn how to read the Thai Alphabet?… Seriously, can you learn how to read the Thai alphabet in ten days? Two weeks? Sixty minutes? Sure. Well, all except for the 60 minutes...
View ArticleMulling Over an Ideal Weekend Getaway in Bangkok
An ideal weekend getaway in Bangkok?… Except for learning Thai products, I don’t normally do promotional posts. But …. when Club Carlson Hotels in Bangkok contacted me to write about the “Ideal...
View ArticleLoi Krathong / Yee Peng: An Unexpected Pleasure in Chiang Mai
Celebrating Loi Krathong and Yee Peng in Chiang Mai… Wikipedia: Loi Krathong (Thai: ลอยกระทง) coincides with the Lanna (northern Thai) festival known as Yi Peng (Thai: ยี่เป็ง). Yi means “two” and...
View ArticleUsing a Patriotic Song for Thai Vocabulary Building
Thai Language Thai Culture: Patriotic Song for Vocabulary Building… This patriotic song that we hear on the radio and TV every day is said to have been written by General Prayuth. A translation in the...
View ArticleLearn Thai with HelloTalk: Android & iOS Language Exchange
HelloTalk: Android and iOS Language Exchange App… To learn Thai, there are a growing number of iOS and Android apps available. If you haven’t seen it yet, just check out my GINORMOUS List of iOS Apps:...
View ArticleEnglish-Thai iOS App Dictionaries: iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch
Reviewing iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch Apps: Thai dictionaries… The Thai Dictionary iOS app series is in four parts: English-Thai dictionaries specifically for the English market, English-Thai...
View ArticleFeedback Needed on New Thai Product: Read What I Want
New Thai Product: Read What I Want… Brett Whiteside (Learn Thai From A White Guy) is looking for feedback on a new project called Read What I Want. Read What I Want is a tool for helping people learn...
View ArticleSolveThai.com Forum: A Thai Language Community and Resource
The SolveThai.com Forum… Since the beginning of the year, the Farang Can Learn Thai Facebook Group has grown incredibly fast. It’s a great resource and the most active community of its kind. But, due...
View ArticleThai Snippets: Semantics, Spelling, and Sentence Construction
Introducing: Thai Snippets… I’ve been learning Thai for about 5 years now and have advanced beyond the beginner stage. I used to have the “Bakunin learns Thai” blog describing the first two years of...
View ArticleSay it Like a Thai Would
Say it Like a Thai Would… Now before you even begin reading this be forewarned that it might ruffle your feathers some. Truth be told, it’s kinda-sorta meant to. At the same time, what I want to do is...
View ArticleHelpful Thai Medical Vocabulary for Men, and the Women Who Love Them
Helpful Thai Medical Vocabulary for Men… Some of you may know that besides contributing to Women Learn Thai I also write a blog on retiring to Thailand. My latest post is one about increasing...
View ArticleuTalk Thai iOS app Review and Xmas Giveaway
uTalk Thai iOS app Xmas giveaway… Three iOS apps have been kindly donated to WLT by uTalk, a language learning company who designs some of the classiest iOS apps on the market. I totally fell in love...
View ArticleWishing You a Very Merry SET Christmas
Here’s wishing you all a very Merry SET Christmas… It’s now been six years since I discovered The SET Foundation, and five years since I turned over WLT’s ad revenue to SET as well. What’s the SET...
View ArticleDiscount: Learn Thai Style’s Speak, Read & Write Thai Course
Discount: Learn Thai Style… Before Xmas, Tom Lane from Learn Thai Style and I got into a discussion about LTS offering specials to the Farang Can Learn Thai Facebook group and readers of WLT. The...
View ArticleInterview: Jeff is Getting By in Thai
Interview: Jeff is getting by in Thai… Name: Jeff Nationality: USA Age range: 30 Sex: Male Location: Bangkok What is your Thai level? Hard to say. It depends on the subject matter being discussed,...
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