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Learn Thai for Beginners: The Ultimate 105-Lesson Course
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Learn Thai for Beginners: The Ultimate 105-Lesson Course

You learn Thai minutes into your first lesson. Learn to speak, read and write with 105 video lessons by real teachers
Last updated 1/2024
English

What you'll learn

  • Read and Write in Thai
  • Sound like a Native Speaker with Pronunciation Lessons
  • Participate in Basic Thai Conversations and Use Daily Phrases
  • Understand and Pick Up on Basic Conversations

Course content

6 sections105 lectures6h 44m total length
  • Introduction to Thai5:41
    In this lesson, you'll learn the reasons why you should start learning a new language, why you should learn Thai specifically, and how to get started.
  • Introduction to Thai Pronunciation4:50
    Here you'll learn the basics of Thai pronunciation. In Thai, there are 21 consonant sounds and 18 basic vowel sounds. By using all of these sounds, you can form every single word in Thai. Still seem complicated? Watch the video.
  • Introduction to Thai Grammar6:56
    On a fundamental level, Thai grammar is extremely simple, especially in comparison with more “complicated” European languages like French or German. In this lesson, you'll learn the basics of Thai grammar.
  • Introduction to Thai Writing4:15
    The Thai language has 44 consonants, 32 vowels, 4 tone marks, and various other symbols for pronunciation. In this lesson you'll learn the basics of Thai writing.
  • Basic Bootcamp7:27
    In this lesson, we'll focus on teaching you the most useful Thai words and phrases for absolute beginners! Make sure you're repeating the words out loud after the teacher say the examples! Are you ready? Let's get started!

Requirements

  • No Prerequisite Knowledge of Thai Needed
  • You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to see the PDF Lesson Notes and Transcripts

Description

Are you ready to start speaking, writing and understanding Thai in minutes? Then, this is the course for you. You unlock 105 high-quality beginner video lessons and we’ll guide you step-by-step.

Learn Thai with lessons made by real teachers.

In every lesson, we take you by the hand and guide you through the language.

You will...

  • Learn How to Read and Write Thai
  • Sound like a Native Speaker with Pronunciation Lessons
  • Learn Basic Thai Conversation Skills with the 3-Minute Video Series
  • Sharpen Your Listening with Comprehension Lessons
  • Get Access to 105 High-Definition Video Lessons
  • Unlock Bonus Access to Lesson Transcripts and Vocabulary Lists

This is the ultimate starting point for any beginner. 

By the end, you’ll be able to hold basic Thai conversations – such as introducing yourself, asking for directions and making small talk with others. You’ll also know how to read and write in Thai.

If you’re a beginner and want to learn Thai in the fastest, easiest and most fun way, start here. This course is broken up into 6 parts:

  1. Introduction to Thai: Want to learn Thai? Don't know where to start? This is it. The Introduction to Thai Video series is perfect for those who know zero Thai but want to take that first step. In this 5-lesson series, you'll learn all about the Thai language, as well as grammar, writing and phrases to get you started. 
  2. Thai Alphabet Made Easy: In this video series of 25 lessons, you will learn the Thai alphabet. We will teach you Thai alphabet using simple steps, showing you the correct stroke order, helpful tricks for memorization, and proper usage in common Thai words. If you want to get started reading and writing Thai, this is THE place to start. You'll learn Thai in mere minutes with these audio and video lessons, so join us for Thai Alphabet Made Easy from ThaiPod101!
  3. Ultimate Thai Pronunciation Guide: Ready to sound like a native Thai speaker? Join Alisha and Jay in the Ultimate Thai Pronunciation Series! In these 25 video lessons, you'll learn the ins and outs of perfect Thai pronunciation. You'll learn the common mistakes learners make, how to avoid them, and the nuances that only native speakers are aware of.
  4. Learn Thai in Three Minutes: In Thailand, manners are important, and in this 25-lesson series, you'll learn some of the basics you need to be polite while speaking Thai. Rawinporn and Jing will take you step-by-step through must-know phrases like "Do you speak English?" and "Hello, my name is…". See the phrases broken down on screen while native Thai speaker explains the grammar and composition. Plus, you'll get some special tips on how to be extra authentic when interacting with native Thai speakers. The best part? You'll do all this in just 3 quick minutes. 
  5. Thai Listening Comprehension for Absolute Beginners: Improve your Thai listening skills in every lesson! This Thai Listening Comprehension Series tests you on your listening and makes sure you understand every word. Listen to the dialog, watch the video, and answer the questions asked. This video series is perfect for Absolute Beginners.
  6. Thai Listening Comprehension for Beginners: Ready to understand even more Thai? This Thai Listening Comprehension Series tests you on your listening and makes sure you understand every word. Listen to the dialog, watch the video, and answer the questions asked. This video series is perfect for Beginner Thai learners or those looking to reach a Beginner level.

Who this course is for:

  • Absolute Beginners of Thai