Since April 2024
Instructor since April 2024
Introduction to Thai Language and Culture for Travel and Business
From 30.39 C$ /h
Course Objectives:
- Language Proficiency: Develop basic conversational skills in Thai, including greetings, introductions, and essential phrases for daily interactions.
- Cultural Understanding: Gain insights into Thai customs, traditions, and social etiquette to foster respectful and meaningful interactions with locals.
- Practical Knowledge: Acquire practical information about Thai cuisine, popular tourist destinations, transportation, and business etiquette to enhance the overall travel or business experience.
- Cross-Cultural Communication: Learn strategies for effective cross-cultural communication, including non-verbal cues and cultural sensitivities, to facilitate smoother interactions with Thai counterparts.
Course Structure:
- Language Instruction:
Introduction to the Thai alphabet (optional)
Basic vocabulary and phrases for common scenarios: greetings, ordering food, asking for directions, etc.
Practical grammar structures and sentence patterns.
Role-playing exercises to practice real-life conversations.
- Cultural Insights:
Overview of Thai history, geography, and demographics.
Exploration of Thai customs, traditions, festivals, and religious practices.
Understanding social norms and etiquette in various contexts: dining, business meetings, and social gatherings.
Discussion of cultural nuances and differences between Western and Thai cultures.
- Practical Applications:
Culinary exploration: Introduction to popular Thai dishes, ingredients, and dining etiquette.
Virtual tours of iconic Thai landmarks and attractions.
Tips for navigating transportation systems and negotiating in markets.
Insights into Thai business culture: networking, negotiation tactics, and building professional relationships.
- Language Proficiency: Develop basic conversational skills in Thai, including greetings, introductions, and essential phrases for daily interactions.
- Cultural Understanding: Gain insights into Thai customs, traditions, and social etiquette to foster respectful and meaningful interactions with locals.
- Practical Knowledge: Acquire practical information about Thai cuisine, popular tourist destinations, transportation, and business etiquette to enhance the overall travel or business experience.
- Cross-Cultural Communication: Learn strategies for effective cross-cultural communication, including non-verbal cues and cultural sensitivities, to facilitate smoother interactions with Thai counterparts.
Course Structure:
- Language Instruction:
Introduction to the Thai alphabet (optional)
Basic vocabulary and phrases for common scenarios: greetings, ordering food, asking for directions, etc.
Practical grammar structures and sentence patterns.
Role-playing exercises to practice real-life conversations.
- Cultural Insights:
Overview of Thai history, geography, and demographics.
Exploration of Thai customs, traditions, festivals, and religious practices.
Understanding social norms and etiquette in various contexts: dining, business meetings, and social gatherings.
Discussion of cultural nuances and differences between Western and Thai cultures.
- Practical Applications:
Culinary exploration: Introduction to popular Thai dishes, ingredients, and dining etiquette.
Virtual tours of iconic Thai landmarks and attractions.
Tips for navigating transportation systems and negotiating in markets.
Insights into Thai business culture: networking, negotiation tactics, and building professional relationships.
Location
At student's location :
- Around Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Online from United Arab Emirates
About Me
- Joyful Presence: I bring a happy energy to every interaction, fostering a positive atmosphere.
- Enduring Patience: With patience as my virtue, I offer understanding and support through challenges and triumphs alike.
- Supportive Nature: I create a supportive environment, empowering others to thrive and grow alongside me.
- Enduring Patience: With patience as my virtue, I offer understanding and support through challenges and triumphs alike.
- Supportive Nature: I create a supportive environment, empowering others to thrive and grow alongside me.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration, Major International Business Management
Assumption University, Bangkok, Thailand
Native in Thai
Fluent in English in Business level
Assumption University, Bangkok, Thailand
Native in Thai
Fluent in English in Business level
Experience / Qualifications
With extensive experience in Dubai's Oil & Gas sector, I bring in-depth industry knowledge and expertise. Adaptability to diverse cultural environments enables effective collaboration with international stakeholders. As an expatriate, strategic leadership skills drive initiatives to optimize operations and capitalize on opportunities. My cross-cultural proficiency fosters strong relationships in multicultural settings, enhancing teamwork and project success.
Age
Teenagers (13-17 years old)
Adults (18-64 years old)
Seniors (65+ years old)
Student level
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Duration
30 minutes
45 minutes
60 minutes
The class is taught in
English
Thai
Availability of a typical week
(GMT -05:00)
New York
Online via webcam
At student's home
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
00-04
04-08
08-12
12-16
16-20
20-24
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