Thai picture dictionary : learn 1,500 Thai words and expressions / Jintana Rattanakhemakorn.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Jintana Rattanakhemakorn, 1972- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• English language--Dictionaries--Thai.
• Thai language--Dictionaries--English.

Genre:

• Multilingual dictionaries
• Conversation and phrase books
• Dictionaries
• Phrase books
• polyglot dictionaries

Physical Description:

1 online resource (106 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

Clarendon, Vermont ; Tokyo, Japan ; Singapore : Tuttle Publishing, [2020]

Language Note:

In English and Thai, with captions in Thai script and Roman transliteration.

Summary:

A fun and helpful resource for anyone interested in learning some Thai--whether you're 5 or 100! This picture dictionary covers the 1,500 most common and useful Thai words and phrases. Each word is given in Thai script--with a Romanized version to help you pronounce it correctly-- and the English meaning. The words are grouped into 40 different themes or topics, including basics like meeting someone new and using public transportation to culture-specific topics like celebrating Thai holidays and eating Thai food. This colorful picture dictionary includes: Over 750 color photographs 1,500 culture-specific Thai words and phrases 38 different topics--from social media and counting to Thai food and holidays Example sentences showing how the words are used Free online audio recordings by native Thai speakers of all the vocabulary and sentences to download or stream An introduction to Thai pronunciation and grammar A bidirectional index to help you quickly look up words Thai Picture Dictionary makes language learning easier and more fun than traditional phrasebooks. This resource is perfect for beginners of all ages--curious kids, visual learners and future visitors to Thailand.

Contents:

• A basic introduction to Thai
• So nice to meet you!
• My family
• My house
• The human body
• Counting and numbers
• Daily activities
• Colors, shapes and sizes
• Opposites
• Talking about money
• Going shopping
• Life in the city
• Getting around
• Asking and giving directions
• Talking about the weather
• Telling time
• Years and dates
• The seasons of the year
• Celebrating the holidays
• I love to learn
• At school
• Learning Thai
• Counting words
• Computers and the Internet
• I love my smartphone!
• At work
• Music and dance
• Seeing a doctor
• Protecting our environment
• The animal kingdom
• Let's keep fit!
• Do you like to travel?
• Countries of the world
• Foreign languages
• Do you like Thai food?
• Popular Western food
• Drinks
• Fresh fruits, nuts and grain
• At the market.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-4629-2161-2