Feeling better and continuing actions
Thai uses in some health expressions and general states, such as and . Thai also uses for having a symptom, such as .
For repeated or continuing actions, Thai uses time words and adverbs such as , , and . The verb itself does not change form.
In this module, notice the difference between state and symptom expressions, and learn repeated-action chunks like and .
| Form | Example | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| + | be feverish / have a fever | |
| be feverish / have a fever | ||
| + | have a fever | |
| have a fever | ||
| all the time | ||
| all the time | ||
| once again | ||
| once again | ||
ตอนนี้เป็นยังไงบ้างครับHow are you now?
อาจจะมีไข้ด้วยค่ะYou might have a fever too.
ไม่มีไข้There is no fever.
กลางคืนได้ยินทรัมเป็ตตลอดAt night, I hear the trumpet all the time.
ผมเป็นไข้ไหมครับDo I have a fever?
ฉันเป็นไข้ไหมคะDo I have a fever?
ผมได้ยินเสียงนี้ทุกคืนครับI hear this sound every night.
ฉันได้ยินเสียงนี้ทุกคืนค่ะI hear this sound every night.
หายใจลึกๆ อีกครั้งนะคะBreathe deeply one more time, please.
วันนี้ไปไม่ได้I can't go today.
Practice 1/6 · Finding words
Notice the useful pattern
Tap the form practised in this unit.
How are you now?
You might have a fever too.
There is no fever.
At night, I hear the trumpet all the time.
Practice 2/6 · The right form
Choose the form
Use the English meaning and the pattern in this unit.
ตอนนี้เป็นยังไง ครับ
How are you now?
อาจจะมี ด้วยค่ะ
You might have a fever too.
ไม่มี
There is no fever.
กลางคืนได้ยินทรัมเป็ต
At night, I hear the trumpet all the time.
ผมเป็น ไหมครับ
Do I have a fever?
ฉันเป็น ไหมคะ
Do I have a fever?
ผมได้ยินเสียงนี้ทุก ครับ
I hear this sound every night.
ฉันได้ยินเสียงนี้ทุก ค่ะ
I hear this sound every night.
หายใจลึกๆ อีก นะคะ
Breathe deeply one more time, please.
วันนี้ไปไม่
I can't go today.
Practice 3/6 · Fill the gaps
Complete the messages
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
ไม่มี
There is no fever.
กลางคืนได้ยินทรัมเป็ต
At night, I hear the trumpet all the time.
ผมเป็นไหมครับ
Do I have a fever?
ฉันเป็นไหมคะ
Do I have a fever?
ผมได้ยินเสียงนี้ทุกครับ
I hear this sound every night.
ฉันได้ยินเสียงนี้ทุกค่ะ
I hear this sound every night.
หายใจลึกๆ อีกนะคะ
Breathe deeply one more time, please.
วันนี้ไปไม่
I can't go today.
Practice 4/6 · Building sentences
Build a sentence
Put the words in order.
How are you now?
You might have a fever too.
At night, I hear the trumpet all the time.
Do I have a fever?
Do I have a fever?
I hear this sound every night.
I hear this sound every night.
Breathe deeply one more time, please.
Practice 5/6 · In situations
What would you say?
Choose the right words for the situation.
How are you now?
You say:
Use the meaning and Thai pattern explained in this unit.
How are you now?
You say:
Use the meaning and Thai pattern explained in this unit.
You might have a fever too.
You say:
Use the meaning and Thai pattern explained in this unit.
You might have a fever too.
You say:
Use the meaning and Thai pattern explained in this unit.
There is no fever.
You say:
Use the meaning and Thai pattern explained in this unit.
There is no fever.
You say:
Use the meaning and Thai pattern explained in this unit.
At night, I hear the trumpet all the time.
You say:
Use the meaning and Thai pattern explained in this unit.
At night, I hear the trumpet all the time.
You say:
Use the meaning and Thai pattern explained in this unit.
Practice 6/6 · Matching
Connect messages and meanings
Match the pairs.
Unit complete
