Thai Sabai · Script & Sound LabExtended practice

The mid class: ก จ ด ต บ ป อ

Sketch — demonstrates the content model; not verified for teaching.

D1 · Copy and trace

Trace each letter, then copy it twice. Most Thai letters start at the small loop, the head. Start there.

กก
จจ
ดด
ตต
บบ
ปป
ออ

D3 · Minimal pairs

Listen. Two words, one sound apart. Which one did you hear?

This one needs your ears. Scan the code at the top of the sheet to hear it on your phone, then mark your answers here.

  1. ดี  ·  ตี
  2. ปู  ·  ดู
  3. กา  ·  ตา

D4 · Copy and trace

Copy each name-word next to its letter and say the whole name out loud. You're not reading these yet. You're just making friends.

ไก่ไก่
จานจาน
เด็กเด็ก
เต่าเต่า
ใบไม้ใบไม้
ปลาปลา
อ่างอ่าง

D5 · Write from sound

Listen and write the word in Thai. Watch where the vowel goes: after, on top, or underneath.

This one needs your ears. Scan the code at the top of the sheet to hear it on your phone, then mark your answers here.

D6 · Dictation

Two little phrases. Write what you hear.

This one needs your ears. Scan the code at the top of the sheet to hear it on your phone, then mark your answers here.

D7 · Read aloud

Read down the list out loud, at whatever speed feels honest. Tick each word you got without stopping. Come back tomorrow and tick more.

  1. ( )กา
  2. ( )ดี
  3. ( )ปู
  4. ( )ตา
  5. ( )ปี
  6. ( )ดู
  7. ( )ปา
  8. ( )ตี
  9. ( )อา
  10. ( )ดี
  11. ( )กา
  12. ( )ปู

Answer key — worksheet and extended practice

D1

no written key

D2

  1. กา — gaa
  2. ตา — dtaa
  3. ปู — bpuu
  4. ดี — dii
  5. อา — aa
  6. ตี — dtii

D3

no written key

D4

no written key

D5

  1. ปี bpii — year
  2. ดู duu — to look, to watch
  3. ตา dtaa — eye
  4. กา gaa — crow

D6

  1. ปีดี bpii dii — a good year
  2. ดูปู duu bpuu — look at the crab

D7

no written key