Marital Status Terms in Thai (Chapter 10)

Chapter 10

Marital Status Terms in Thai

Are you Married ? (kun dtàeng-ngaan rĕu-yang ? )

Learning Objectives:

1. Understand Key Vocabulary Related to Marital Status
   • You will be able to identify and use terms for various marital statuses in Thai, including “married,” “single,” “divorced,” and “widowed.”
2. Ask and Answer Questions About Marital Status
   • You will learn how to ask polite questions about marital status and respond appropriately.
3. Form Simple Sentences to Describe Marital Status
   • You will be able to create your own sentences to describe your marital status and ask others about theirs.
4. Understand Cultural Contexts of Asking About Marital Status
   • You will learn when it is appropriate to ask about someone’s marital status in Thai culture and the importance of respectful conversation.
5. Practice Dialogue and Role-Playing
   • Through role-playing activities, You will practice conversations involving marital status, reinforcing vocabulary and proper sentence structures in realistic scenarios.
6. These objectives will ensure that students not only learn vocabulary and grammar but also understand cultural nuances while discussing marital status in Thai.