Unit 6 · Lesson 6 · Checkpoint

Checkpoint: Questions, questions

A quick mixed review of everything in Unit 6, then a can-do check before you move on.

Can you do this?

  • I can ask what something is, who someone is and whose it is.
  • I can ask where, when, why and how.
  • I can ask whether something is open, available or possible, and answer with the verb.
  • I can find the bathroom, the lift and the laundry room in a building.

Everything in Unit 6

25 words and phrases, plus the pattern “Asking questions”.

  • ที่ไหน tîi-nǎi

    where

  • ใคร krai

    who

  • เมื่อไหร่ mûea-rài

    when

  • ทำไม tam-mai

    why

  • ยังไง yang-ngai

    how

  • หรือเปล่า rǔue bplàao

    …or not? (checking a yes/no question)

  • เหรอ rǒe

    really?; oh, is it? (surprised question)

  • คือ kuue

    is, means (identifying or defining)

  • นั่น nân

    that (over there); that is…

  • ของ kǎwng

    of, belonging to; things, stuff

  • ทำ tam

    to do, to make

  • ใช้ chái

    to use

  • ไม่สบาย mâi sà-baai

    sick, unwell

  • ห้องน้ำ hâwng-náam

    bathroom, toilet

  • คอนโด kawn-doo

    condo, apartment building

  • ห้อง hâwng

    room

  • ลิฟต์ líp

    lift, elevator

  • ชั้น chán

    floor, storey

  • สระว่ายน้ำ sà-wâai-náam

    swimming pool

  • ยิม yim

    gym

  • ซักผ้า sák pâa

    to do the laundry, to wash clothes

  • เปิด bpòet

    to open; open

  • ปิด bpìt

    to close; closed

  • ลุง lung

    uncle (an older man; also 'you' or 'I')

  • พัสดุ pát-sà-dù

    parcel, package

Review the pattern: Asking questions

CheckpointPart of Unit 6: Questions, questions in the free Thai course.