Interviewing Successful Thai Language Learners
When elephants sprout wings and fly… Do you feel deeeeeeeep down that you’ll only learn Thai ‘when pigs fly’? Or how about when ‘elephants’ fly? … Read more
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When elephants sprout wings and fly… Do you feel deeeeeeeep down that you’ll only learn Thai ‘when pigs fly’? Or how about when ‘elephants’ fly? … Read more
Blogging birthdays come but once a year… A year and a month ago, on June 4th, WLT launched. Sigh. I know, I know. It is … Read more
As you can see from the graphic above, you have have the guts of the crossword at the top, then the Across and Down, and … Read more
Learning new languages… When we learn new languages we develop new language centres in the brain. Some years ago this was graphically demonstrated in research … Read more
The Quick and Dirty Guide to Learning Languages Fast… A little over a week after launching Women Learn Thai, I wrote my first book review: … Read more
Naming names in Thai language learning… When I first started learning Thai, the same names kept coming up: Mary Haas, Shoichi Iwasaki, Preeya Ingkaphirom, David … Read more
There be Pirates in Thailand… When you think of Thailand, you don’t generally think pirates. Or do you? I do. Weeks back I ran into … Read more
Do language phrase books ever talk our talk?… To set the record straight, phrase books and I have never talked the same language. Sure, they … Read more
Learning Thai family style… When living in Bangkok I tried. I tried hard – I bought the books, hired a tutor, and befriended many Thais … Read more
A new find for Thai learners… Developed for The University of Hawaii by Thomas W. Gething and Pongsuwan T. Bilmes, the Thai Basic Reader can … Read more
What to do for serious Thai?… There are only a few Thai language learning blogs around and Rikker’s Thai 101 is the tops. About Rikker … Read more
Yup. Free Thai resources… Learning a language can be expensive, so finding free learning resources can be a little like Christmas. What’s really handy about … Read more