Gift

Why does our house have so many souvenirs? In this Thai story, Mum drives to Don Mueang Airport to pick up Daisy’s aunt and uncle, who have flown in from Khon Kaen with gifts for the whole family. You’ll learn how Thai people name relatives on their mother’s side, and hear about regional treats from Khon Kaen, Chiang Mai and Surat Thani. But with so much food in the house, will Yim ever get to eat KFC?

Thai Vocabulary:
ของฝาก (khɔ̌ɔng fàak) – Souvenir / Gift brought back for someone
น้า (náa) – Aunt / Uncle (mother’s younger sibling)
ป้า (bpâa) – Aunt (parent’s older sister)
คุณยาย (khun yaai) – Grandmother (mother’s mother)
คุณตา (khun taa) – Grandfather (mother’s father)
สนามบิน (sà-nǎam bin) – Airport

Learning Thai through stories helps you understand vocabulary in context and remember it more naturally. Keep listening, keep learning, and enjoy your Thai journey with every story!

Absolute Beginner Age Airport Bangkok Chiang Mai Daisy Days Family Fast Food Food Fruit Gifts Khon Kaen Neighbour Numbers Relatives Sharing Souvenirs Story Surat Thani Thai Food Tim Time Travel Yim

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Gift

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