Bordered by Myanmar and Laos, characterized by forested mountains - lower extremities of Himalayan foothills - and fertile river valleys, northern Thailand encompasses part of the fabled Golden Triangle. Diverse elements, including crisp mountain scenery,exotic hilltribes, forests worked by elephants, colorful festivals, invigorating coolseason weather, ancient cities, exquisite northern Thai and Burmese-styletemples, and friendly people contribute to northern Thailand's enduringcharm.
Northern Region: Mountains, forestsand fertile valleys.
North-Eastern Region: A high, semi-arid plateau used mainly for cattle andgrowing crops such as rice and maize. Known by Thais as I-San, the sprawling Northeast Plateau is bordered to the north and east by the Mekong River and Laos, and to the south largely by Kampuchea (Cambodia).
The Northeast is a distinctive region of forested mountains, national parks and rollingfarmland as well as its colourful inhabitants who speak their own melodious dialect,have a delicious highly spiced cuisine, and a hospitable, vibrant folk culture
I-san is noted as the center of an age-old civilization dating back to pre-historic time Ban Chiang village in Udon Thani, where remains of pre-historic skeletons and tools have been discovered, serves as concreteevidence of a Bronze Age civilization flourishing 5,000 to 7,000 yearsago.
Central Region:located in a fertile basin where the main activity is rice farming and the area is regarded as the rice bowl of our country. Besides being the kingdom's most fertile land for rice growing, theCentral region is also famous for its tourist attractions which focus on naturalresources and ancient historic remains.
Trips to thick forests, high waterfalls, caves and beaches are easilycombined with visits to ancient ruined temples or palaces andhistorical places.
SouthThe region is located on the peninsula between the Andaman Sea of the IndianOcean to the West and the South China Sea of the Pacific Ocean to the East.
The South offers some of the most spectacular scenery in our country, with superb beach resorts and lush tropical islands.Other attractions of the south include coral reefs teeming with marine life for thediving enthusiast, remote national parks, mountains, waterfalls, historical sitesand scenic wildlife sanctuaries.
There are 3 seasons in Thailand. Summer season Winter season Rainy season
“BANGKOK” City of Angels“BANGKOK” The shopping paradise“BANGKOK” The city that never sleepDo you agree or disagree with the above statements? Explain in details.
1. Thai (n.) = Thai2. Chat (n.) = Nation3. PraThet (n.) = Country4. ThongChat (n.) = National flag5. Sǐi (n.) = Color6. Sǐi Daeng (n.) = Red color7. Sǐi Khaǒ (n.) = White color8. Sǐi NamNgen(n.) = Blue color = Song9. Phleng (n.)
10. Phleng Chat(n.) = National anthem11. Khrút (n.) = Garuda (National symbol)12. Pàed Mong Cháo(adv) = 8 am.13. Hòk Mong Yen (adv) = 6 pm.14. Yuen Trong (v.) = Stand still15. KhaoRób (v.) = Pay respect16. Dâi Yin (v) = Hear17. Fang (v.) = Listen
18. PhráMáHǎaKaSàt (n.) = The King Buddhism19. SàatSaNǎa (n.) = Career Agriculture20. AaChîib (n.) =21. KaSètTaKam (n.) =
1. Phââk (n.) = Region = Northern Region2. Phââk Něŭ (n.) = Central Region = North Eastern Region3. Phââk Klaang (n.) = Southern Region4. Phââk E-Săăn (n.) = Province = City5. Phââk Tâî (n.)6. Jang Wàt (n.)7. Mueang (n.)
8. Mueang Lŭăng (n.) = Capital city9. Mâê Náám (n.) = River10. Phuu Khăŏ (n.) = Mountain11. Chai Daen (n.) = Boundary12. Nai Mueang (n.) = In bound13. Nôk Mueang (n.) = Out bound14. Tààng Jang Wàt (n.) = Countryside
15. Rúé Duu (n.) = Seasons16. Rúé Duu Năo (n.)17. Rúé Duu Fŏn (n.) = Winter18. Rúé Duu Rón (n.) = Rainy19. PhuMíSàat (n.) = Summer = Geography20. AaKàat (n.) = Weather21. AaHǎan (n.) = Food22. SǐnLáPa (n.) = Art
1. Which one of those 4 video clips is the most interesting? Why?2. What video clip is Southern part (N/ S.E/C) of Thailand show?
What do you learn from the videoclip? Explain in term of - Geography -Weather - Occupation - Food - Art - Language
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