Level 26 · Advanced (B1)
The vegetarian festival
เทศกาลกินเจ
The soi is covered in yellow flags: it’s the vegetarian festival. Mali and Nok eat jay for nine days, dressed all in white, and Hugo, who eats Yai’s pork rice soup every day, decides to join them. Soy chicken, soy shrimp… he holds out. Almost.
- Level
- 26
- Stage
- Advanced, B1
- Theme
- Festivals
- Length
- 13 pages, about 14 min
- New words
- 9
The first line
ซอยมีธงสีเหลืองเต็มไปหมด เพราะเป็นเทศกาลกินเจ
The soi is full of yellow flags, because it’s the vegetarian festival.
The full story, with audio and a translation for every sentence, is in the app.
New words in this story
This story introduces 9 new words. Here are the first ones:
| Thai | Pronunciation | Meaning | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| ธง | tong | flag | |
| เทศกาล | têet-sà-gaan | festival | |
| เจ | jee | jay: vegan food of the vegetarian festival, vegan | |
| ทั้ง | táng | both (ทั้ง A และ B), all, the whole | |
| เก้า | gâao | nine | |
| สีขาว | sǐi-kǎao | white | |
| เนื้อ | nʉ́a | beef, meat | |
| ถั่วเหลือง | tùa-lʉ̌ang | soy, soybean | |
| สั่ง | sàng | to order |
