Comments on: Book Review: Language is Music http://womenlearnthai.com/index.php/language-is-music/ Expat making her way through the Thai language and culture Mon, 21 May 2012 06:01:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Miguel Vargas-Caba http://womenlearnthai.com/index.php/language-is-music/#comment-3054 Miguel Vargas-Caba Sat, 12 Dec 2009 19:49:44 +0000 http://womenlearnthai.com/?p=5634#comment-3054 To Joanna Young: I also tried without success to get Gaelic into my head, until I started singing Clannad's songs. Later on I added other Irish singers and then it became easier. Yes, Language is Music. Try both the book and the tips in it. Singing to those tunes now makes it easy for me to ask: "Ó bhean an tí, cén bhuairt sin ort?" To Joanna Young: I also tried without success to get Gaelic into my head, until I started singing Clannad’s songs. Later on I added other Irish singers and then it became easier. Yes, Language is Music. Try both the book and the tips in it. Singing to those tunes now makes it easy for me to ask: “Ó bhean an tí, cén bhuairt sin ort?”

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]]> By: Catherine Wentworth http://womenlearnthai.com/index.php/language-is-music/#comment-1637 Catherine Wentworth Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:32:37 +0000 http://womenlearnthai.com/?p=5634#comment-1637 'Thai must be like the Black Sabbath played on 78 rpm' lol! You are so right. Yesterday I flipped through channel after channel looking for something I could stick with. I think I'm going to do what Susanna advised in her book - tape a program and watch it until you know everything that they are saying. Write it down too. Sounds good to me. ‘Thai must be like the Black Sabbath played on 78 rpm’ lol! You are so right. Yesterday I flipped through channel after channel looking for something I could stick with. I think I’m going to do what Susanna advised in her book – tape a program and watch it until you know everything that they are saying. Write it down too. Sounds good to me.

]]> By: Talen http://womenlearnthai.com/index.php/language-is-music/#comment-1635 Talen Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:09:08 +0000 http://womenlearnthai.com/?p=5634#comment-1635 If language is like music then Thai must be like the Black Sabbath played on 78 rpm lol. Some good tips and yet more reason for me to hang out in Thai karoke joints...although I tend to drink a bit much when there. There is still my Thai soaps to help out though! If language is like music then Thai must be like the Black Sabbath played on 78 rpm lol.

Some good tips and yet more reason for me to hang out in Thai karoke joints…although I tend to drink a bit much when there. There is still my Thai soaps to help out though!

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