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Teacher Jantana Khamanukul

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After several days of sightseeing in Chiang Mai the tourist would like to do some shopping

Tourist: What kind of handicrafts is Chiang Mai famous for?

Guide: There are lots of things for you to choose from. Chiang Mai is famous for celadon pottery, woodcarvings, silverware, Thai silk, Thai cotton, clothes, painted umbrellas, lacquer ware, hill tribe embroidery and new antiques.

Tourist: I would like to buy something for home decoration. I like to decorate my home in an oriental style.

Guide : Then you may like to see some woodcarvings and new antiques.

Tourist: Where is the best place to buy them from?

Guide : The best places are the showrooms, which are located on the outskirts of the city. Another

source of new antiques is the Hang Dong district. Both sides of Ban Tawai Road in Hang Dong are lined up with shops selling new antiques that are reasonably priced.

Tourist: Let is visit Hang Dong this morning, shall we?

Guide : Yes, let is.

Vocabulary

Antique (n) = วั�ตถุ�โบราณ ของเก่�า

celadon potter (n ) = เคร��องปั้�� นดิ�นเผาแบบสั�งคโลก่

cotton (n) = ผ�าผ�ายdistrict (n) = อ!าเภอembroidery (n ) = ผ�าปั้�ก่ ผ�าที่$�มี$

ลวัดิลายจาก่ก่ารปั้�ก่

handicraft (n) = งานที่$�ปั้ระดิ�ษฐ์*ดิ�วัยมี�อ

hilltribe (n) = ชาวัเขาlacquerwere(n) = งานผ$มี�อปั้ระเภที่

ลงร�ก่silk (n) = ไหมี ผ�าไหมีsilverware (n) = เคร��องเง�นstall (n) = แผงลอย ร�านขายของ

ช��วัคราวัwoodcarvings = งานไมี�แก่ะสัล�ก่

Exercise: Choose a suitable word from the list above to fill in each blank space to from a meaningful sentence. Be sure to use the correct from of the word. Some words may be used more than once.

1 . _________are the objects that are produced by hands in a skilful way, such as pottery and woodcarving.

2. Apart from silk, Thai _______ is another home-made fabric hand-woven in several provinces in Thailand. The home of outstanding _________producers are located in Chaing Mai is Cho thong _______.

3. ________ is usually made with a base of woven-bamboo or teak and then covered with lacquer.

4. Foreign demand for Thai ______, such as bronze ware, pewter ware and artificial flowers, is increasing by about 2000 million baht each year.

5. ________ printed with designs is interesting. Hua Hin _______is produced in Hua Hin, a famous________ in Prachuap Kiri Khan.

6. ________ is another traditional handicraft carved out of solid teak.

7. ________ flourished in Thailand over 700 year ago in Sukhothai and Sri Satchanalai. ________ is now made in the form of vases, lamp bases, dinner sets, coffee cups and so forth.

8. Salad bowls, animal figures, and trays are some examples of _______.

9. There are many ________ around Chaing Rai, Mae Chan and Mae Sai such as the Yao, the Akha, the Maeo and the Karen.

10. A _________ is a large table on which you put goods that you want to sell or information that you want to give people.

11. Each_________ speaks its own language and follows animist customs. Their __________ is also unique. Each tribe has its own patterns.

DONE BY

Mr. Jaturong Kerdpetch No. 1

Ms.Jarinya Jantanam No. 22

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