Level 22 · Advanced (B1)

Moving day

ย้ายบ้าน

Twenty boxes of books, one tuk-tuk that’s too small, a wardrobe stuck on the stairs. And Som has vanished.

Level
22
Stage
Advanced, B1
Theme
Daily life
Length
13 pages, about 14 min
New words
9
Cover of the Thai story "Moving day"

The first line

วันนี้ฮิวโก้ย้ายบ้าน มีกล่องหนังสือยี่สิบใบ

Today Hugo is moving house. He has twenty boxes of books.

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Illustration from page 1 of the Thai story "Moving day"
Page 1
Illustration from page 7 of the Thai story "Moving day"
Page 7

New words in this story

This story introduces 9 new words. Here are the first ones:

Thai Pronunciation Meaning Audio
ย้าย yáai to move, to relocate
ห้องน้ำ hɔ̂ng-náam bathroom, toilet
ประตู bprà-dtuu door
ยก yók to lift, to raise
ตู้ dtûu cupboard, wardrobe
บันได ban-dai stairs, ladder
ช่วยด้วย chûai-dûai help!
โต๊ะ dtó table, desk
พื้น pʉ́ʉn floor

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