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 920-101 Monash-THA1110:Beginning Thai 1

Credit Points

18.75 1st year, 16.7 2nd and 3rd year

Coordinator

Ms Kalaya Charoenrit

Semester

1

Contact

Five hours per week

Subject Description

An introduction to contemporary spoken and written Thai. No previous knowledge of the language is presumed. These courses are designed to introduce the basic level of syntactic patterns, vocabulary for practical oral communication and phonology. The writing system and reading are also introduced. Understanding of Thai culture and society are included. The course aims to enable students to express themselves at a basic level in both spoken and written Thai.

Assessment

Assignments 20%, regular tests (oral and written) 40% and final examination (oral and written) 40%.

Prescribed Texts

Materials prepared by the department.

  • Brown, J. M, Reading and Writing. (text), Bangkok, AUA Language Centre, Thai Course (latest ed.).
  • Haas, M, Thai-English Student's Dictionary. Stanford University Press, California.
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