Level 23 · Advanced (B1)
The tailor
ร้านตัดสูท
Nok is getting married and Hugo’s only suit dates from his student days. In a tiny shop with no name, an old tailor measures him, and Nok wants yellow. Ten days of Yai’s khao tom later, the trousers no longer fit.
- Level
- 23
- Stage
- Advanced, B1
- Theme
- Culture
- Length
- 13 pages, about 14 min
- New words
- 7
The first line
นกเพิ่งบอกทุกคนว่าเดือนหน้าเขาจะแต่งงาน
Nok has just told everyone that she is getting married next month.
The full story, with audio and a translation for every sentence, is in the app.
New words in this story
This story introduces 7 new words. Here are the first ones:
| Thai | Pronunciation | Meaning | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| แต่งงาน | dtɛ̀ng-ngaan | to get married, to marry | |
| สูท | sùut | suit (jacket and trousers) | |
| คับ | káp | tight, too small (clothes) | |
| ป้า | bpâa | aunt, older woman | |
| ผ้า | pâa | cloth, fabric | |
| วัด | wát | to measure | |
| กางเกง | gaang-geeng | trousers, pants |
