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STORYGLOT ORIGINALร้านกาแฟเล็กที่ตรัง
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STORYGLOT ORIGINALร้านกาแฟเล็กที่ตรัง
A1About 6 min preview

ร้านกาแฟเล็กที่ตรัง

The Little Coffee Shop in Trang

Mali arrives in Trang with one suitcase and a plan to sell, unlocks her late grandmother's tiny coffee shop near Talad Chin Ta for the first time, and wakes to find a…

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B1Under 1 min preview

การหางาน

Finding a job

Alisha needs to find a job because her family needs money for food and clothes.

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B1Under 1 min preview

เรื่องของมาลิก

Malik’s story

My name is Malik and I am 39 years old. I was born in Afghanistan. My religion is different from the main religion in Afghanistan.

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B2Under 1 min preview

เรื่องของอากอสติโน

Agostino’s story

My name is Agostino and I am 51 years old. My job is delivering food by bicycle. I have two daughters, but we hardly ever speak. Their mother and I no longer live…

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B1Under 1 min preview

คลอดลูก

Giving birth

Selamawit is 29 years old. She gave birth to her first child in Eritrea. She and her family had a hard time there, so they decided to go to Italy.

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A1Under 1 min preview

ไปซื้อยา

Getting medicine

Tom has a toothache. His tooth hurts very much.

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A0Under 1 min preview

อาหาร

Food

He is eating pizza. It is tasty.

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A0Under 1 min preview

ครอบครัวของผม

My family

This is my family.

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A0Under 1 min preview

ฉันทำได้หลายอย่าง

I can do many things

I can cook.

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A2Under 1 min preview

ซื้อเสื้อผ้า

Buying clothes

Ali’s shirt is old. He wants a new shirt.

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A0Under 1 min preview

พวกเขากำลังทำอะไรอยู่?

What are they doing?

I am talking.

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A0Under 1 min preview

สภาพอากาศ

The weather

It is sunny.

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A1Under 1 min preview

เพลงแนวไหนที่เธอชอบ?

What sort of music do you like?

Tulima loves music. She listens to it every day.

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A2Under 1 min preview

พูดถึงครอบครัว

Talking about family

“Do you have any family?”

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A1Under 1 min preview

พูดถึงสภาพอากาศ

Talking about the weather

“The days are starting to get cold. What is the temperature?”

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B1About 2 min preview

โดดเด่นในเรื่องที่ถูกทาง

Standing out for the right reason

Edson was born in Angola, just after the country became independent. He was a very tall boy. Because of his height he stood out. The people who were giving weapons to…

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B2About 2 min preview

เสียงนกร้องในยามเช้า

The sound of birds in the morning

Yulia, her husband, and their little daughter lived in a small, quiet village in Ukraine. Yulia loved being woken every morning by the sound of birds. She never…

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B2About 2 min preview

เดินทางไปยังนอร์เวย์

Coming to Norway

My two brothers and I came to Norway in December 2016. We wore summer clothes because we thought it would be as warm in Norway as it was in Somalia. However, when we…

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B2About 2 min preview

มีสามีแก่

An old man as a husband

I thought Norwegian men were the best men in the world, but that is not true! Before I met the man who became my husband, I worked in a factory in Bangkok, and he…

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