Thai Language Studies

  Thailand

• Bangkok: 
Bangkok

Dates: Flexible year-round

Description: Baan Aksorn
Contemporary Thai Language Instruction

* 10-month Student (ED) visas available
* Group or Private Lessons
* Qualified, experienced instructors
* Quiet classrooms & garden
* Free coffee, Internet & Wi-Fi
* Near Bangkok Skytrain Station Phrom Phong (Emporium)

Baan Aksorn's Thai language and culture courses were created for students who use Thai as a second language. Students will learn all areas of Thai language including listening, speaking, reading and writing. They will understand words and meanings and will be able to use Thai in their daily lives. While focusing on all language skills, the courses also promote better understanding of Thai culture, Thai traditions and the Thai way of life.

Highlights: The courses are offered in three levels which are Beginning, Intermediate, and Advanced Thai and will include content on Thai traditions and culture. The appropriate teaching units will be matched to each student for best results. Instructors will continually adapt teaching lessons to suit any situation.

Courses for All Levels!

Speaking & Listening:
Beginners Course:
Beginners Speaking 1 (40 Hours)
Beginners Speaking 2 (40 Hours)

Intermediate Course:
Intermediate Speaking 3 (40 Hours)
Intermediate Speaking 4 (40 Hours)

High Intermediate Course:
High Intermediate Speaking 5 (40 Hours)
High Intermediate Speaking 6 (40 Hours)

Advanced Courses:
Customized

Specialized Courses:
Survivor Thai I & II (20 Hours each)
Business Thai I & II (40 Hours each)

Reading & Writing:
Thai Alphabet & Tone Rules (30 Hours)
Gain proficiency & speed (40 Hours)
Preparation for Por Hok Exam / Literacy Test for Foreigners: Customized

1-Week Reading & Writing Crash Course:
In just a short period, you could learn to read and write the Thai alphabet. Expand your Thai learning opportunities and improve your pronunciation!

* Groups of 4-6 people $7.14 per hr (250 THB)
* Groups of 3 people    $9.42 per hr (330 THB)
* Groups of 2 people    $10.71 per hr (375 THB)

Private one-on-one instruction:

   * Studying at Baan Aksorn: $12.85 p/hr (450 THB)
   * Studying at your home or office: $18.50 p/hr (650 THB)
   * Intensive Thai Studies: $10 p/hr (350 THB)
   * Study at least 10 hours per week Mon-Sun during off-peak hours at school

Thai Culture Activities:

    * Group Excursion $28.60
    * Cooking Lesson $42.86 per person (includes trip to maret)
          4 Dishes: Appetizer, 2 Mains, 1 Dessert
          (2 Students Minimum)

Materials:

    * Textbooks for Speaking Thai 1-6   $8.57 each
    * Workbooks for Speaking Thai 1-6   $8.57 each
    * Flashcards (5 boxes in set)   $35.71 per set
    * CDs for Speaking Thai 1-6   $5.71 each

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to World Wide Participants.

Participants Travel to Thailand Independently

Typically Participants Work Independently

Application Process Involves:

• In-Person Interview when Feasible

Baan Aksorn Thai Language School's Mission Statement: Baan Aksorn's Thai language and culture courses were created for students using Thai as a second language. The mission of Baan Aksorn is to expand the Thai living and working experience of every student by guaranteeing a rich language learning experience, tailored to individual styles and goals. Through our language coaching, every student will be able to accomplish more, effectively communicate, and gain a deeper understanding of Thai culture - everything foreigners need to live and work comfortably in Thailand.

Year Founded: 2004