Level 26 · Advanced (B1)
Som on a diet
ส้มลดน้ำหนัก
Som has got so round he can no longer jump onto the bed. The vet’s verdict: two kilos to lose. Hugo holds firm, even when Som meows all night… but the scales won’t budge. Someone in the soi is cheating. In fact, everyone is.
- Level
- 26
- Stage
- Advanced, B1
- Theme
- Animals
- Length
- 13 pages, about 14 min
- New words
- 5
The first line
ตั้งแต่ย้ายมาอยู่บ้านยาย ส้มอ้วนขึ้นทุกวัน
Ever since they moved into Yai’s house, Som has been getting fatter every day.
The full story, with audio and a translation for every sentence, is in the app.
New words in this story
This story introduces 5 new words. Here are the first ones:
| Thai | Pronunciation | Meaning | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| อ้วน | ûan | fat, chubby | |
| เจ็ด | jèt | seven | |
| น้ำหนัก | nám-nàk | weight | |
| ถึงแม้ว่า | tʉ̌ng-mɛ́ɛ-wâa | although, even if | |
| แอบ | ɛ̀ɛp | to do secretly, on the sly (+ verb) |