Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Studying Thai language

Living in a foreign country with a different language can make your life and stay difficult. For instance because of the beautiful sceneries, savory food and the cheap cost of living you are attracted to expatriate in Thailand. There are things that you need to do to make your stay in Thailand more meaningful and memorable and that is to study Thai language.

Thai is the official language of Thailand and are spoken by more than 60 million people. Thai language has 15 basic vowels 44 consonants and it is using a phonemic alphabet. Thai language has 5 tones it simply means that 1 word has 5 different meaning depending on the tone of the speaker that gives the foreigner a hard time understanding the language. Thai language is popular because it is one of the most difficult language to learn all over the world. Mastery is the key in learning the Thai language.

If you are planning to stay in Thailand for good then learning Thai is a must for you. It can help you on your daily leaving especially on interacting with the locals. Interacting with the locals using their native language would mean special to them and through that you can learn not just their language but their beautiful culture as well.

Studying Thai may open new windows for you; you can make real friends. A lot of people in Thailand speaks English but not that fluent so learning their language is a plus. And also a lot of Thai girls are beautiful so if you’re planning to date Thai ladies Studying Thai and talking to them in their native language will be a big plus as well.

Studying Thai language will help you on your business. If you’re in Thailand for a business trip or running your own company studying Thai will save you from having bad business partners. A good practice in studying Thai is that you may interact with your employees that practice may lead to a good relationship.

Staying in Thailand will be costly, in order to sustain your expenses you need to have a decent job. How will you make a conversation with other Thai staff if you don’t speak their language? They’ll just pass by you because of the language barrier.  Expats has a lot of high paying job opportunities if you want to have an edge from the others studying Thai will give you another plus.

Studying Thai will make you independent. If your new in Thailand and don’t speak Thai an interpreter is a must for you even buying something on the store.

Driving through the places in Thailand is easy if you’re in downtown or popular areas because the signs are translated in English and if you’re lost you can just roll down your windows and ask for direction easy as that, but what if you’re on a remote area and its already dark you’ll be driving you’re car in circles because you can’t understand the sign.


No matter what’s you’re reason in staying in Thailand; Studying Thai language is very helpful, even though it is hard to learn just enjoy studying Thai language add some motivation to it who knows you can master the Thai language in a nick of time.

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