A1 · Lesson 021

Taxis & ride-hailing

Arrange a pick-up, request the meter, stop at your destination and pay.

By the end of this lesson

Give a destination, request the meter and handle pick-up, stopping and payment.

Use short complete requests and learn the driver’s likely reply beside each question.

Say this now

Please take me to this address.

Say as a manbpai dtaam têe-yòo née khrápไปตามที่อยู่นี้ครับ
Say as a womanbpai dtaam têe-yòo née khâไปตามที่อยู่นี้ค่ะ

Show the address while speaking. EmQuartier is one recorded destination example; replace it with your own destination.

Sentence shape: go following → this address → polite ending

go followingbpai dtaamไปตาม
this addresstêe-yòo néeที่อยู่นี้
politekhrápครับ

In this lesson

Essential phrases

Use complete lines and natural replies.

Key words

Recognise the words and their meaning.

Practice

Choose a response and build a sentence.

Dialogues

Follow a complete exchange.

Word match

Match taught words and phrases to meanings.

Listening match

Understand the same language by ear.

Chapter review

Bring the useful language back from memory.