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INTRODUCTION
Jonathan:Hi everyone, I’m Jonathan.
Jing:And I’m Jing!
Jonathan:And welcome to Culture Class: Essential Thai Vocabulary, Lesson 2! In this lesson you'll learn 5 essential words related to Food &Drink. These are the top five Thai Foods. Hand picked. You can find a complete list of vocabulary at ThaiPod101.com
FIVE KEY VOCABULARY ITEMS
Jonathan:Jing, what’s our first word?
Jing:ต้มยำกุ้ง
Jonathan:Spicy Shrimp Soup
Jing:(slow) ต้มยำกุ้ง (regular) ต้มยำกุ้ง
Jonathan:Listeners, please repeat:
Jing:ต้มยำกุ้ง
[pause - 5 sec.]
Jonathan:Spicy Shrimp Soup is one of the most well-known Thai foods. -
Jonathan:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Jing:(normal) ต้มยำกุ้งเปรี้ยว
Jonathan:Spicy Shrimp Soup is sour.
Jing:(slow) ต้มยำกุ้งเปรี้ยว
Jonathan:Okay, what’s the next word?
Jing:ผัดไทย
Jonathan:Pad Thai (Stir-fried Thai noodles)
Jing:(slow) ผัดไทย (regular) ผัดไทย
Jonathan:Listeners, please repeat:
Jing:ผัดไทย
[pause - 5 sec.]
Jonathan:Pad Thai has become a widespread dish in Thailand and is one of the country’s national dishes. -
Jonathan:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Jing:(normal) ชาวต่างชาติชอบทานผัดไทย
Jonathan:Many non-Thai people like Pad Thai.
Jing:(slow) ชาวต่างชาติชอบทานผัดไทย
Jonathan:Okay, what’s the next word?
Jing:ส้มตำ
Jonathan:Thai papaya salad
Jing:(slow) ส้มตำ (regular) ส้มตำ
Jonathan:Listeners, please repeat:
Jing:ส้มตำ
[pause - 5 sec.]
Jonathan:Thai papaya salad is often served with sticky rice and grilled chicken. -
Jonathan:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Jing:(normal) ส้มตำเป็นอาหารที่มีชื่อเสียงของภาคอีสาน
Jonathan:Thai papaya salad is the most well-known food of the northeast region of Thailand.
Jing:(slow) ส้มตำเป็นอาหารที่มีชื่อเสียงของภาคอีสาน
Jonathan:Okay, what’s the next word?
Jing:แกงมัสมั่นไก่
Jonathan:Chicken Mussaman Curry
Jing:(slow) แกงมัสมั่นไก่ (regular) แกงมัสมั่นไก่
Jonathan:Listeners, please repeat:
Jing:แกงมัสมั่นไก่
[pause - 5 sec.]
Jonathan:In 2011, CNNGo ranked Chicken Mussaman Curry as number one of the World's 50 most delicious foods. -
Jonathan:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Jing:(normal) แกงมัสมั่นไก่เต็มไปด้วยเครืื่องเทศ
Jonathan:Chicken Mussaman Curry is full of herbs.
Jing:(slow) แกงมัสมั่นไก่เต็มไปด้วยเครืื่องเทศ
Jonathan:Okay, what’s the last word?
Jing:ข้าวซอย
Jonathan:Northern style Thai noodles
Jing:(slow) ข้าวซอย (regular) ข้าวซอย
Jonathan:Listeners, please repeat:
Jing:ข้าวซอย
[pause - 5 sec.]
Jonathan:Northern style Thai noodles are popular as a street dish. -
Jonathan:Now, let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Jing:(normal) ข้าวซอยที่มีชื่อเสียงอยู่ที่จังหวัดเชียงใหม่
Jonathan:The famous northern style Thai noodles are in Chiang Mai.
Jing:(slow) ข้าวซอยที่มีชื่อเสียงอยู่ที่จังหวัดเชียงใหม่
QUIZ
Jonathan:Okay listeners, are you ready to be quizzed on the words you just learned? Jing will give you the Thai – please say the English meaning out loud! Are you ready?
Jing:ต้มยำกุ้ง
[pause]Jonathan:Spicy Shrimp Soup
Jing:ผัดไทย
[pause]Jonathan:Pad Thai (Stir-fried Thai noodles)
Jing:ส้มตำ
[pause]Jonathan:Thai papaya salad
Jing:แกงมัสมั่นไก่
[pause]Jonathan:Chicken Mussaman Curry
Jing:ข้าวซอย
[pause]Jonathan:Northern style Thai noodles

Outro

Jonathan:There you have it – Five Foods in Thailand! We have a more complete list at ThaiPod101.com Thanks everyone, see you next time!
Jing:- สวัสดีค่ะ

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