A1 · Lesson 030

Fruit & vegetables

Choose ripe fruit, spot fresh vegetables and buy exactly what you need at a Thai market.

By the end of this lesson

Buy ripe fruit by weight and find vegetables for a meal.

Choose a specific fruit, hear a unit price and total, and use complete tasting and cooking-ingredient requests.

Say this now

Say as a mankhǒr glûai nèung gì loo khrápขอกล้วยหนึ่งกิโลครับ

Say as a womankhǒr glûai nèung gì loo khâขอกล้วยหนึ่งกิโลค่ะ

Complete recorded examples use the displayed values. Replace them with your actual choices. Any prices or totals are invented practice examples.

Sentence shape: Please give me → bananas → one kilo → polite ending.

Say as a man: sentence pieces

please give mekhǒrขอ

bananasglûaiกล้วย

one kilonèung gì looหนึ่งกิโล

polite endingkhrápครับ

Say as a woman: sentence pieces

please give mekhǒrขอ

bananasglûaiกล้วย

one kilonèung gì looหนึ่งกิโล

polite endingkhâค่ะ

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