Thai Language. Self-Study Guide

This self-study guide is designed for those who are learning Thai independently. It allows the development of speaking skills necessary for communication and reading simple literature, and mastering the basics of grammar: the lessons of the self-study guide introduce both... the grammatical features of the language and commonly used conversational vocabulary. Having mastered it, one can easily navigate any situation during direct communication with the residents of Thailand. For quick memorization of common speech constructs, carefully read the collections of lexical material, which are accompanied by transliteration (the thematic list is presented in the contents). In each lesson of the self-study guide, you will find descriptions of lexical-grammatical categories of all parts of speech, exercises for memorizing the studied material, texts using active speech structures. For verification of completed exercises, lesson keys are provided at the end of the book. The self-study lessons are supplemented with a dictionary that can be used to translate unfamiliar words encountered in the exercises. The book also includes country study information that will undoubtedly be useful during your travels in Thailand.