A short film to improve your listening skill: dtam sàng jàag hŭa jai (ตามสั่งจากหัวใจ) – The Order
Synopsis – A photographer named Ake is trying to find the perfect combination of his work. He finally found a column called “The house of love” and he met the columnist, her name is May. You can watch what happened between them.
Vocabularies and phrases
0:16 raw àrai yòo nîa (รออะไรอยู่เนี่ย) = What are you waiting for? nîa (เนี่ย) is an ending particle, sometimes showing surprise or confusion.
2:00 ao nídtàyásăan maa hâi (เอานิตยสารมาให้) = I brought you some magazines. ao (…something..) maa hâi I brought you …something….
3:22 krêaad (เครียด) = to be serious, stressed
3:37 châang man tùr (ช่างมันเถอะ)
châang man (ช่างมัน) = it’s not important, forget it, let it be tùr (เถอะ) is a particle adding a sense of mild urging or emphasis to the sentence and is also equivalent to “let’s…” in English.
4:12 chûay (ช่วย) = to help
6:53 châang pâap (ช่างภาพ) = photographer
8:41 rîab rói (เรียบร้อย) = to be ready, be set, be normal
9:23 sàbaai mâak (สบายมาก) = (phrase) a piece of cake
9:30 bpen kon jing jai (เป็นคนจริงใจ) = be a forthright person, be a sincere person
10:07 jai yen (ใจเย็น) = be calm
10:14 dĕaow (เดี๋ยว) = wait a moment
10:20 khun mee chêu lên mái (คุณมีชื่อเล่นไหม) = Do you have a nickname?
12:54 dtên (เต้น) = to dance
mâi koey (ไม่เคย) = never
mâi koey dtên (ไม่เคยเต้น) =I’ve never danced before.
mâi koey ..verb.. (ไม่เคย…….) = never ……….. before
17:06 sòod yôd (สุดยอด) = (phrase) awesome
