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ภาษาอังกฤษที่คนไทยมักใช้ผิดกันจนชิน (13) “Staff”: Thai vs. English sense
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 02/08/2016
» In the business community, one of the words most frequently misused is "staff". Clearly, when many Thais use the word, they have a different picture in their mind from that of an English speaker.
B7m “study” tour for Parliament president and friends
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 20/09/2012
» Parliament president Somsak Kiatsuranont left for Europe yesterday on a nine-day, three country "study” tour. The trip is raising eyebrows for its cost, its participants and the “topics” under study.
Big screen iPhone5 unveiled
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 13/09/2012
» Apple on Wednesday introduced a new iPhone 5 with a bigger screen, slimmer body and longer battery life.
“The man far away” gets some advice
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 05/07/2012
» The House speaker’s casual talk with supporters about “the man far away” was supposed to be private, but people throughout the country are listening in through the Democrat Party’s TV channel.
Mission impossible? Getting Thai students to speak English
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 20/01/2012
» Before he left, outgoing Education Minister Woravat Au-apinyakul introduced a project that requires Thai students to speak English at least one day a week. How is it working?
Learning English the Pisit way
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 05/10/2011
» English is important to Khun Pisit in the import-export business andhe shares his learning methods with us. They include traditional methods and heavy use of online resources, including websites and Facebook.
Out with the new; in with the old
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 18/08/2011
» As promised, the Phue Thai party is making plans to push for the reinstatement of the 1997 constitution.
A writer's passion
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 09/06/2011
» It was immediately clear to Sam and Jessy that Yvonne Bohwongprasert is passionate about her work as a journalist – be it covering sports, travel, or social issues.
(Thursday update) Osama bin Laden
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 05/05/2011
» It looks like the only photo of the dead Osama bin Laden to be released will be the faked photoshopped version we have already seen.
Toilet war
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 15/03/2011
» A major battle seemed likely before dawn yesterday as a 1,200-strong police force moved in. Their mission was to protect City Hall staff as they removed toilets installed by the PAD.