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เธชเธงเธฑเธชเธ”เธตเธ„เนˆเธฐ เธชเธšเธฒเธขเธ”เธตเน„เธซเธกเธ„เธฐ (sร -wร t-dii khร . sร -baai-dii mรกi khรก) โ€œHow are you?โ€
Welcome back to ThaiPod101.comโ€™s Thai in three minutes. The fastest, easiest, and most fun way to learn Thai.
How much do manners matter in Thailand? Manners are everything! In this lesson, youโ€™re going to learn how to say โ€œThank youโ€ โ€œI am sorryโ€ and how to give a response in Thai. This is SUPER easy and youโ€™ll learn them all in THREE minutes.
So here are the three phrases.
เธ‚เธญเธšเธ„เธธเธ“(khร awp-khun)
เธ‚เธญเธšเธ„เธธเธ“เธ„เธฃเธฑเธš/เธ„เนˆเธฐ(khร awp-khun khrรกp/khร )
เธ‚เธญเธšเธ„เธธเธ“(khร awp-khun) โ€œthank youโ€
Next, เธ‚เธญเน‚เธ—เธฉ(khวŽaw-thรดot)
เธ‚เธญเน‚เธ—เธฉเธ„เธฃเธฑเธš/เธ„เนˆเธฐ(khวŽaw-thรดot khrรกp/khร )
เธ‚เธญเน‚เธ—เธฉ(khวŽaw-thรดot) โ€œexcuse meโ€ or โ€œIโ€™m sorryโ€
And next, (mรขi-bpen-rai)
เน„เธกเนˆเน€เธ›เน‡เธ™เน„เธฃเธ„เธฃเธฑเธš/เธ„เนˆเธฐ(mรขi-bpen-rai khrรกp/khร )
เน„เธกเนˆเน€เธ›เน‡เธ™เน„เธฃ(mรขi-bpen-rai) means โ€œNever mindโ€ โ€œThatโ€™s okโ€ โ€œDonโ€™t worryโ€ โ€œNo problemโ€
Letโ€™s practice these three phrases in different situationsโ€ฆ
Someone politely give you something
เธ‚เธญเธšเธ„เธธเธ“เธ„เธฃเธฑเธš/เธ„เนˆเธฐ(khร awp-khun khrรกp/khร )
Someone politely give you something
เธ‚เธญเธšเธ„เธธเธ“เธ„เธฃเธฑเธš/เธ„เนˆเธฐ(khร awp-khun khrรกp/khร ) (accept)
looking at the menu
เธ‚เธญเน‚เธ—เธฉเธ„เนˆเธฐ(khวŽaw-thรดot khร )
I am walking. Then suddenly hit an old guy and that old guy fell down.
I help that person to get up
เธ‚เธญเน‚เธ—เธฉเธ„เนˆเธฐ(khวŽaw-thรดot khร )
An old guy reply เน„เธกเนˆเน€เธ›เน‡เธ™เน„เธฃ(mรขi-bpen-rai)
On the public bus. The bus makes a sudden stop and I almost fall down, then I hit someone.
เธ‚เธญเน‚เธ—เธฉเธ„เนˆเธฐ(khวŽaw-thรดot khร )
That passenger reply เน„เธกเนˆเน€เธ›เน‡เธ™เน„เธฃเธ„เธฃเธฑเธš/เธ„เนˆเธฐ(mรขi-bpen-rai khrรกp/khร )
Time for Rawinpornโ€™s hint.
Do smile J when saying these phrasesโ€ฆ
เธ‚เธญเธšเธ„เธธเธ“(khร awp-khun) โ€œthank youโ€
เธ‚เธญเน‚เธ—เธฉ(khวŽaw-thรดot) โ€œexcuse meโ€ when you want to attract oneโ€™s attention andโ€ฆ
เน„เธกเนˆเน€เธ›เน‡เธ™เน„เธฃ(mรขi-bpen-rai) โ€œNever mindโ€
Remember, Thais always smile. Thatโ€™s why it is called โ€œThailand, the land of smileโ€
In next lesson, youโ€™ll learn one of the most important survival phrases โ€œExcuse me. Do you speak English?โ€. See you next timeโ€ฆ

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