The following conversation, "At the temple" was written in Thai and English by three Primary 6 students from Sriwittayapaknam School. They also recorded the sound and produced this page.
The conversation on this page is for listening practice only. It is for people who have already started to learn Thai.
Person 1
สวัสดี ลี่ ในวันหยุดสุดสัปดาห์เธอจะไปไหน
Hello Lei. Where are you going on holiday this weekend?
Person 2
ฉันจะไปทะเล ที่นั่นเงียบสงบและสะอาด แล้วเธอหล่ะ
I want to go to the sea the quiet clean and wonderful sea, and you?
Person 1
ฉันจะไปวัดที่มีชื่อเสียงในกรุงเทพฯ
I want to go to around Bangkok to visit the famous temples.
Ok. In 1784 king Rama 1 built Prakeaw Temple in the grand palace and to brought the Emerald Buddha to stay. The Emerald Buddha is a worship of Thai population and is made from jade built in India after that stay in Srilangha Cambudia and Viantien. In 1778 The King of Thorn Buri brought from Viantien to stay in Thailand until now. Prakeaw Temple doesn't have monks. It is used for Royal Ceremony.