Horse Riding
Join a first-ever horse riding lesson at a cavalry club in Bangkok in this intermediate Thai story! Find out how to book a lesson, why a medical certificate and blood pressure check are needed, what to wear, and what it really feels like to balance on a horse for the first time. You’ll also learn how a phrase from horse riding is used to talk about leading companies and countries, why horses need to be washed before and after riding, and which skills riding can help you build.
Thai Vocabulary:
ขี่ม้า (khìi máa) – To ride a horse
ใบรับรองแพทย์ (bai ráp-rɔɔng phɛ̂ɛt) – Medical certificate
ทรงตัว (song-tua) – To balance
บังเหียน (bang-hǐan) – Reins
คุมบังเหียน (khum bang-hǐan) – To take the reins / To be in control
Stay until the end for a 5-question quiz to test your listening!