Stephen Saad has spent over ten years working, living and traveling in Thailand. He never found a book that is neither a beginner?s basic book nor a weighty academic tome but a book that explains the Thai you hear every day in Thailand. So he wrote one! ? Learn the phrases that are key to expressing yourself in everyday situations; not basic nouns and verbs you already know but the other words you need to construct sentences and sound credible in Thai. ? Gain insight into words through tips and indicator icons ? a totally new and unique tool to impart insight into Thai words; learn the words with 'Thai-ness' to instantly impress. ? Extensive advice on not just what to learn but how to learn Thai!