Maladapti
American looking for information about Thailand
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How did you learn Thai? Share your experience by Maladapti
Would like to hear various ways people learned Thai. Did you pick it up just by living in it (immersion)? Classes before you came? Classes after you came? Private instruction? Any tips knowing now what you didn't know then? I still have a ...
@Maladapti The other six I could read. That was my first mistake as I was not aware that I couldn't read Thai IF someone ever starts a Thai course, request reading as well as that will prevent a lot of mistakes and makes it easier to ... Read More
Learning Thai by ThaiTim
Lived here for a number of years but too lazy/busy to learn to speak Thai. Presuming a few of you farangs ha e made the effort can you recommend any method?Location Korat
@ThaiTimHaving lived there so long, I'm curious how much you've picked up just by being there and getting by...? Read More
How did you learn Thai? Share your experience by Maladapti
Would like to hear various ways people learned Thai. Did you pick it up just by living in it (immersion)? Classes before you came? Classes after you came? Private instruction? Any tips knowing now what you didn't know then? I still have a ...
they reuse words so often with just tonal changes to Make a completely different word and meaning. -@scbrockThat's actually an incredibly important, fundamental bit of information, me to be conscious of. Read More
How did you learn Thai? Share your experience by Maladapti
Would like to hear various ways people learned Thai. Did you pick it up just by living in it (immersion)? Classes before you came? Classes after you came? Private instruction? Any tips knowing now what you didn't know then? I still have a ...
speaking 6 languages at the time I was convinced it was doable. Man, was I wrongEven the teacher told me it was not enough time -@martinoo2002Wow! Still, I'm impressed! Read More
How did you learn Thai? Share your experience
Would like to hear various ways people learned Thai. Did you pick it up just by living in it (immersion)? Classes before you came? Classes after you came? Private instruction? Any tips knowing now what you didn't know then? I still have a ... Read More
New Elite Visa - Can I obtain after I move to Thailand?
Hi all,I want to spend some time in Thailand before making the jump to an Elite Visa (5 or 10 year), and would like to stay in the Philippines and jet over a few times before deciding (Thai or PI). Can I obtain an Elite Visa while living in ... Read More
New members of the Thailand forum, introduce yourselves here - 2024 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Thailand forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...
Greetings from The United StatesLeaving the USA in late 2025. Interested in a couple possible Thailand destinations, obtaining a 5 year elite visa before coming. Would like to stop in the Philippines for a little while first. Looking forward to ... Read More