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by PatrickK
Tue Sep 13, 2022 11:45 am
Forum: General Thai Language
Topic: Current Thai learners
Replies: 4
Views: 4506

Current Thai learners

Anyone here still actively studying?

I'm still chipping away, looking to get back into a routine.

If you're looking to learn some new sentences, def. signup to the solvethai.com email list to get an email a day.
by PatrickK
Mon Apr 13, 2020 6:07 am
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Start Here
Replies: 7
Views: 10325

Start Here

SolveThai.com was created to be an extension and sidekick to the incredibly successful Facebook Group Farang Can Learn Thai. Many people prefer discussion off of Facebook for a number of reasons, namely so the public can more easily participate and search for content without using the terrible forma...
by PatrickK
Wed Mar 30, 2016 11:43 am
Forum: General Off-Topic
Topic: The Future of Thailand
Replies: 2
Views: 8228

The Future of Thailand

Thailand is going through an interesting time in many ways. Where do you see Thailand in 20 years?
by PatrickK
Thu Nov 26, 2015 12:28 pm
Forum: General Thai Language
Topic: Mimicing Thai Tones
Replies: 5
Views: 17087

Mimicing Thai Tones

Have a watch, I think he brings up some excellent points that we should apply to Thai learning (only 15 minutes):


He has a great free series on the mimic method (on his website). I haven't played with it much, but I plan to start.
by PatrickK
Thu Sep 24, 2015 7:29 am
Forum: General Thai Language
Topic: Podcast with Memrise creator on languages
Replies: 2
Views: 13073

Podcast with Memrise creator on languages

I listen to Michael Covel's podcast regularly, and recently he had a guest on named Ben, who created Memrise.com with the former World Memory Champion. It is a site that helps you learn and memorize things, and about 70% of the site is directed toward language. Ben Whately, Epsisode #381: https://it...
by PatrickK
Fri Jul 31, 2015 8:16 am
Forum: General Thai Language
Topic: Thai Filler Connectors
Replies: 0
Views: 12510

Thai Filler Connectors

I found this latest WLT post super useful:
http://womenlearnthai.com/index.php/tha ... ent-156439

Some of them I haven't heard before, but will try to integrate them into my practice more.
by PatrickK
Thu Jun 25, 2015 5:42 am
Forum: General Thai Language
Topic: Favorite radio station?
Replies: 4
Views: 10425

Re: Favorite radio station?

What is the best radio not for music, but for conversation? Lately I've been listening to:
http://tunein.com/radio/Pongpan-Radio-1075-s124610/
by PatrickK
Thu Jun 25, 2015 5:41 am
Forum: Member Introduction
Topic: Introduction
Replies: 2
Views: 13109

Re: Introduction

Hi Dale, welcome! There are plans in the works for this site, but we need a few more people interested in making the idea work. It is hard to run it alone. If you're interested, shoot me a PM. Why did you decide to go for the bachelors degree here? Ever wonder why Thai people can study English for y...
by PatrickK
Wed May 13, 2015 10:05 am
Forum: General Thai Language
Topic: Favorite radio station?
Replies: 4
Views: 10425

Favorite radio station?

What's your favorite radio station to listen to in Thai? I listen to this a lot but looking for suggestions:
http://tunein.com/radio/COOL-93-Fahrenheit-930-s14805/

Thanks.
by PatrickK
Sun Apr 05, 2015 10:43 pm
Forum: General Thai Language
Topic: How many farangs can speak Thai?
Replies: 12
Views: 20547

Re: How many farangs can speak Thai?

I posted the poll on there a few weeks ago, but only got 9 votes. I set the standard with the CEFR. I'll see if I can try to get more.

Do you know of any standardized Thai language tests? Perhaps those may provide more info too.