Office

Where do you work, and what time do you start? This lesson covers everyday Thai for talking about work and the workplace. You’ll learn three different ways to say “office” and words for colleagues, bosses and employees. You’ll also practise asking and answering questions about where you work, whether you go into the office, what time you start and finish, lunch breaks, overtime, and online meetings. It ends with payday and a generous bonus!

Thai Vocabulary:
ที่ทำงาน (tîi tam-ngaan) – Workplace
สำนักงาน (sǎm-nák-ngaan) – Office
เพื่อนร่วมงาน (pʉ̂an rûam ngaan) – Colleague / Coworker
หัวหน้า (hǔa-nâa) – Boss / Supervisor
เลิกงาน (lə̂ək ngaan) – To finish work
เงินเดือน (ngən dʉan) – Salary

Lots of repetition makes these words easy to remember, so you’ll be ready to talk about your job in Thai with confidence!

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