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by blahblah
Fri Jan 06, 2017 11:34 am
Forum: Speaking Thai
Topic: Thai language school/tutor close to sam roi yot
Replies: 9
Views: 15375

Re: Thai language school/tutor close to sam roi yot

I found them a very friendly bunch also - usually willing to have a laugh, not pushy, and very patient with those of us who never did the homework
by blahblah
Tue Jan 03, 2017 2:18 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Woman bitten by crocodile while posing for selfie with it in Thailand national park
Replies: 6
Views: 2966

Re: Woman bitten by crocodile while posing for selfie with it in Thailand national park

41 years old ? Seriously?

I would expect this dangerous selfie nonsense from someone under the age of say 21, but 41?
by blahblah
Tue Jan 03, 2017 12:54 pm
Forum: Speaking Thai
Topic: Usuful Thai words and idioms
Replies: 66
Views: 48507

Re: Usuful Thai words and idioms

johnnyk wrote:kee niaow = "sticky shit" refers to a cheap person (Cheap Chaalie).
Cheap Chaalie? My wife calls me that all the time ...
by blahblah
Tue Jan 03, 2017 12:47 pm
Forum: Speaking Thai
Topic: Thai language school/tutor close to sam roi yot
Replies: 9
Views: 15375

Re: Thai language school/tutor close to sam roi yot

I used Sirada for a year. IF you do the homework and study hard they are very competent and willing to help you learn.
by blahblah
Tue Jan 03, 2017 12:45 pm
Forum: Speaking Thai
Topic: Why do many expats not bother to learn to read?
Replies: 174
Views: 116097

Re: Why do many expats not bother to learn to read?

Sidthesloth...... For me, not being able to fully understand the Thai language is blissful; it allows me to live here without losing my sanity. Absolutely agree with that - they would drive me nuts. My wife translates for me sometimes and she tells me what a pile of s**t they speak a lot of the tim...