Unit 9 · Lesson 6 · Checkpoint
Checkpoint: At the market
A quick mixed review of everything in Unit 9, then a can-do check before you move on.
Can you do this?
- I can say how many I want, with the right counting word.
- I can ask how many and how much at a market stall.
- I can ask for a bigger or smaller one, a different colour, or to try something on.
- I can ask for a discount and check that the vendor has change.
Everything in Unit 9
26 words and phrases, plus the pattern “Counting things: classifiers”.
- ผลไม้ pǒn-lá-máai
fruit
- มะม่วง má-mûang
mango
- กล้วย glûay
banana
- สี sǐi
colour
- แดง daeng
red
- เขียว kǐaw
green
- เหลือง lǔeang
yellow
- ขาว kǎao
white
- ดำ dam
black
- ใหญ่ yài
big
- เล็ก lék
small
- นี้ níi
this (after a noun or classifier)
- นั้น nán
that (after a noun or classifier)
- กี่ gìi
how many (+ counting word)
- ลูก lûuk
counting word for fruit and round things
- อัน an
counting word for small things (the all-purpose one)
- ใบ bai
counting word for hats, bags, cards and leaves
- ตัว dtua
counting word for animals, clothes, tables and chairs
- ขวด kùat
bottle; counting word for bottles
- ชิ้น chín
piece; counting word for pieces
- ซื้อ súue
to buy
- ถูก tùuk
cheap
- ลด lót
to lower (a price), to give a discount
- เงินทอน ngoen-tawn
change (money back)
- ดูก่อน duu gàwnครับ kráp
just looking (for now)
- ลองใส่ lawng sài
to try on
CheckpointPart of Unit 9: At the market in the free Thai course.