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| atlas | ˹ѧÊ×Íá¼¹·Õè | Book of maps (We looked at the atlas to see where London was.) |
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| backpack | ¡ÃÐà»ëÒÊоÒÂ, à»é | Bag carried on your back (His backpack got stolen at the airport.) |
| backpacker | ¡Ò÷èͧà·ÕèÂÇẺÊоÒÂà»é | Traveling with only a backpack (The backpacker toured Thailand.) |
| bag | ¡ÃÐà»ëÒ | Container (The lady kept her make-up in her hand bag.) |
| barrel | ¶Ñ§äÁé | Wooden container (The wine was stored in barrels.) |
| boat | àÃ×Í | Floating form of transport (There were 15 of us in the small boat.) |
| Brazil | »ÃÐà·ÈºÃÒ«ÔÅ | Country in South America (Brazil is a country.) |
| brochure | á¼è¹¾Ñº | Leaflet for advertising (We got a brochure from the hotel.) |
| bull | ÇÑǵÑǼÙé | Male cow (The bull chased us when we went into the field.) |
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| captain | ¡Ñ»µÑ¹ | The highest person (My father was the captain of the ship.) |
| centaur | ÊѵÇì·ÕèËÑÇà»ç¹¤¹áµèµÑÇà»ç¹ÁéÒ | Half man half horse myth (Some people believe that centaurs exist.) |
| chest | ˹éÒÍ¡ | Top part of your torso (The man had a hairy chest.) |
| China | »ÃÐà·È¨Õ¹ | Country in Asia (China is a country in Asia.) |
| city | àÁ×ͧãËè | Very big town (Bangkok is a big city.) |
| claws | ¡§àÅ红ͧÊѵÇì | Animals fingernails (The tiger had long sharp claws.) |
| coach | ¼Ùé½Ö¡Ê͹ | Trainer (The coach trained the tennis stars till they were 16.) |
| crystal | ¤ÃÔʵÑÅ | Type of stone (The crystal necklace looked beautiful.) |
| (to) cycle | »Ñ蹨ѡÃÂÒ¹ | Ride a bicycle (He used to cycle to school until he broke his leg.) |
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| dead | µÒÂ | Not alive (The old lady had been dead for 2 days.) |
| detective | ¹Ñ¡Ê׺ | Investigator (The detective found the people that did the crime.0 |
| dragon | Áѧ¡Ã | Mythical animal (Some people think dragons are real.) |
| drive | ¢Ñº | Control a car (I drive my car everyday but I don't drive fast.) |
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| East | ·ÔȵÐÇѹÍÍ¡ | A direction (East of Nakhonsithammarat is the sea.) |
| empty | ÇèÒ§à»ÅèÒ | Having nothing (My bottle of water is empty.) |
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| finally | ã¹·ÕèÊØ´,㹵͹·éÒ | At last (After 2 days the rain finally stopped.) |
| find | ËÒ | Locate (I've lost my pen, could you help me find it please?) |
| follow | µÔ´µÒÁ | Behind something (The young children followed the teacher.) |
| forest | »èÒ | Large area of woodlands (There was a big fire in the forest last year.) |
| France | »ÃÐà·È½ÃÑè§àÈÊ | Country in Europe (France is a country in Europe.) |
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| Germany | »ÃÐà·ÈàÂÍÃÁѹ | Country in Europe Germany is a country in Europe.) |
| gold | ·Í§ | Expensive metal (She was wore a gold necklace to the party.) |
| gun | »×¹ | Shooting device (The bad man had a gun and shot the policeman.) |
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| harbour | ·èÒàÃ×Í | Safe haven for boats (He keeps his boat in the harbour.) |
| hear | ä´éÂÔ¹ | Listen (I can hear the train coming now.) |
| hitchhike | à´Ô¹·Ò§â´Â¡ÒâͤÇÒÁªèÇÂàËÅ×Í | Travel by asking for lifts (I have no money so I will hitchhike.) |
| Hungary | »ÃÐà·ÈÎѧ¡ÒÃÕ | Country in Europe (Hungary is a country in Europe.) |
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| India | »ÃÐà·ÈÍÔ¹à´Õ | Country in Asia (India is a country in Asia.) |
| inn | âçáÃÁ | Old name for a hotel (We stayed the night in an old inn.) |
| inside | ´éҹ㹠,ÀÒÂã¹ | Not outside (The lion was inside it's cage so we were not scared.) |
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| jeep | ö¨Ôê» | Type of car (The pop star drove a nice jeep.) |
| join | ÃèÇÁ | Meet together (My friends will join me at 2 o'clock.) |
| journey | ¡ÒÃà´Ô¹·Ò§ | To travel (We are going on a journey to ChiangMai tomorrow.) |
| jump | ¡ÃÐâ´´ | Leap (I have to jump over the stream to get to the other side.) |
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| kill | ¦èÒ | To take a life (The man killed the pig before eating it.) |
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| later | ÀÒÂËÅѧ | Another time in the future (I will do my homework later.) |
| lazy | ¢Õéà¡Õ¨ | Idle (The boys in this class are lazy.) |
| leave | ÍÍ¡¨Ò¡, ÍÍ¡ä» | To depart (I leave school at 4 o'clock everyday.) |
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| map | á¼¹·Õè | Chart with directions (We didn't have a map and we got lost.) |
| medicine | ÂÒ | Helps you get better (The doctor gave me some medicine.) |
| mermaid | ¹Ò§à§×Í¡ | Mythical sea creature (There's a beautiful mermaid on the beach.) |
| mirror | ¡ÃШ¡ | Looking glass (She looked at herself in the mirror.) |
| Morocco | »ÃÐà·ÈâÁÃͤ⤠| Country in Africa (Morocco is a country in Africa.) |
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| Nepal | »ÃÐà·È๻ÒÅ | Country in Asia (Nepal is a country in Asia.) |
| New Zealand | »ÃÐà·È¹ÔÇ«ÕᏴì | Island Country (New Zealand is a country near Australia.) |
| north | ·ÔÈà˹×Í | Opposite of south (ChiangRai is in the north of Thailand.) |
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| on foot | à´Ô¹·Ò§´éÇÂà·éÒ | To walk (I walked around Bangkok on foot.) |
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| parrot | ¹¡á¡éÇ | Colourful bird (The parrot can speak very well.) |
| Peru | »ÃÐà·Èà»ÃÙ | Country in South America (Peru is a country in South America.) |
| pirate | â¨ÃÊÅÑ´ | Sea robber (The pirates stole money from the ship.) |
| plan (n) | á¼¹ | An idea (Our plan was to go swimming in the afternoon.) |
| planet | ´ÒÇà¤ÃÒÐËì | Solar mass (There are many planets in the sky.) |
| Portugal | »ÃÐà·Èâ»ÃµØà¡Ê | Country in Europe (Portugal is a country in Europe.) |
| prince | à¨éÒªÒ | King or Queens' son (The young prince will be King soon.) |
| princess | à¨éÒËÔ§ | King or Queen's daughter (The young princess was very beautiful.) |
| problem | »ÑËÒ | Having something not right (The car had a problem and wouldn't start.) |
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| reindeer | ¡ÇÒ§àùà´ÕÂÃì | A type of animal (There are lots of reindeer in the cold forest. |
| return | ¡ÅѺ | To go back (I have to go shopping and will return in one hour.) |
| robot | ËØè¹Â¹µì | Type of man made machine (The robot moved along the floor.) |
| rock | ËÔ¹¢¹Ò´ãËè | Large stone (There was a big rock in the middle of the road.) |
| rude | ËÂÒº¤Ò | Not polite (The boy was very rude to the old lady.) |
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| sail | áÅè¹àÃ×Í | To travel on water with no engine (The boat sailed in the sea.) |
| sailor | ¤¹¢ÑºàÃ×Í | Someone who works on boats (The sailor spent 3 weeks at sea.) |
| say | ¾Ù´ | To speak (I wont say who the bad people are.) |
| schoolboy | à´ç¡¹Ñ¡àÃÕ¹ªÒ | Boy who goes to school (The schoolboy is late for every class.) |
| schoolgirl | à´ç¡¹Ñ¡àÃÕ¹ËÔ§ | Girl who goes to school (The schoolgirl is a very good student.) |
| Scotland | »ÃÐà·ÈÊ¡ç͵Ᏼì | Country in Europe (Scotland is a country in Europe.) |
| sea monster | ÊѵÇì»ÐËÅÒ´ã¹·ÐàÅ | Monster living in the sea (There is a big sea monster living there. ) |
| ship | àÃ×Í¢¹Ò´ãËè | Large seagoing boat (The ship traveled across the oceans.) |
| south | ·ÔÈãµé | Opposite of north (Hadyai is in the south of Thailand.) |
| sphinx | ÊѵÇì㹹ǹÔÂÒÂÍÕÂÔ»µì | Egyptian landmark (My parents saw the sphinx on their vacation.) |
| strange | á»Å¡ | Not normal (There was a strange looking man in the market today.) |
| submarine | àÃ×Í´Ó¹éÓ | Underwater vessel (The submarine stayed underwater for 3 weeks.) |
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| tell | ºÍ¡ | To say (The teacher tells us to be quiet in class.) |
| train | Ã¶ä¿ | Long land vehicle (We are going to take the train to Bangkok.) |
| travel | à´Ô¹·Ò§ | To go from one place to another place (I will travel to Europe.) |
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| unicorn | ÁéÒ·ÕèÁÕ¹ÍÍÂÙè·Õè˹éÒ¼Ò¡ | Fabled horned horse (Some people believe that unicorns are still alive.) |
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| visit | àÂÕèÂÁàÂÕ¹ | To go and see something/someone (Next week I will visit my friend.) |
| volcano | ÀÙà¢Òä¿ | Erupting mountain (There is a big volcano in Italy.) |
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| went | ä» | To have gone (Yesterday I went to the shopping mall.) |
| west | ·ÔȵÐÇѹµ¡ | The opposite of east (Myanmar is west of Thailand.) |
| witch | áÁèÁ´ | Woman who casts spells (The old witch was not very nice.) |
| wizard | ¾èÍÁ´ | Man who casts spells (The wizard turned the boy into a frog.) |
| woods | »èÒ | Area filled with trees (There is a small house in the woods.) |
| world | âÅ¡ | Our planet (We all live on the world.) |
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Country in Africa (Zambia is a country in Africa.) |
