Archive for July, 2011

Learning Thai, Your Great Adventure – iBookstore »

By on Jul 31, 2011 in iBookStore/epub, Learning Thai, Your Great Adventure | 1 Comment

A few months ago I posted about the problem with converting the book into the format necessary for the iBookstore (original post is here) and about how Joshua Tallent of eBook Architects said he’d do a sample for me (as the costs for the whole book were astronomical). Well, I’m pleased to say that I’ve [...]

Happy Days! »

By on Jul 31, 2011 in Learning Thai, Your Great Adventure | 0 Comments

Whenever I’ve done some work on the SEO stuff  for the website I always have a check a few days later to see what effect it’s had on the site. I’m pleased to say the website has finally got onto the first page of Google for the learn Thai and the learning Thai keywords. Two [...]

A Small (Part) Review »

By on Jul 22, 2011 in Learning Thai, Your Great Adventure | 0 Comments

Chris is a PADI Course Director and one of only 55 (?) PADI Platinum Course Director’s world-wide. He owns Indepth Instruction which is based in Ao Chalong on the island of Phuket, Thailand. I did my EFR and EANx Instructors with Chris a couple of years ago. If you find yourself in Thailand and want to [...]

Learn Thai – Take Your Time and Don’t Push Me! »

By on Jul 19, 2011 in Learning Thai, Your Great Adventure, Read | 0 Comments

For those of you who have bought the book/are thinking of buying the book/are learning Thai, there’s a great new post over at How to Read Thai.com. There’s a common, everyday photograph of a door-sign with the English meaning removed. See if you can read what the word is and maybe work out (or guess) [...]

Read Thai – full post for sa-ra /aa/ (สระ-า) »

By on Jul 3, 2011 in Learning Thai, Your Great Adventure, Read | 1 Comment

The full post for the long vowel sa-ra /aa/ (สระ-า) is now on the HowtoReadThai.com website. The earlier post gave an introduction to the vowel, its sound, characteristics, etc. But this full post follows on from the previous posts by using a sample sentence and then the author writes about the thought process to identify [...]