Thai Course: Beginners Level 2

Build on your foundation and start communicating more confidently in Thai with our Thai language short courses online!

Ready to take the next step in your Thai learning journey? This course is designed for students who have completed Beginners Level 1 or have a basic understanding of Thai and want to expand their skills.

You’ll build on what you already know, developing your vocabulary, improving your pronunciation, and gaining confidence using Thai in a wider range of everyday situations. Through practical topics and interactive exercises, you’ll begin forming more complete sentences and expressing your ideas more clearly.

With continued focus on tones, pronunciation, and sentence structure, you’ll strengthen your speaking and listening skills while deepening your understanding of Thai culture and communication etiquette.

Learning outcomes

By the end of this Thai: Beginners Level 2 course, participants will have developed practical skills and knowledge in areas such as:

• Reading and writing basic Thai words with greater confidence
• Using tones, consonants, and vowels more accurately
• Creating simple sentences in everyday contexts
• Speaking more clearly and confidently in short conversations
• Asking and answering questions in a range of situations
• Describing activities, plans, and personal interests
• Understanding key rules such as final consonants and compound words
• Demonstrating awareness of Thai cultural etiquette in communication

Course content

What will be covered in this Thai: Beginners Level 2 course?

During the course, participants will be guided through key concepts, techniques and approaches that typically include:

Topics

• Making appointments and organising plans
• Shopping and everyday transactions
• Talking about daily activities and routines
• Hobbies and interests
• Describing things and giving simple explanations
• Asking questions and sharing viewpoints
• Thai culture and etiquette

Language skills

• Developing confidence in speaking and listening
• Expanding vocabulary for real-life communication
• Improving pronunciation and tone accuracy

Grammar

• Sentence structure and word order
• Consonants, vowels, and tones
• Rules of final consonants
• Compound word system

Content may vary slightly depending on class pace, participant interests, and instructor approach.

Intended audience

Who is this this Thai: Beginners Level 2 course for?

This course is ideal for:

• Students who have completed our Thai: Beginners Level 1 course, or have approximately 20–30 hours of prior Thai study
• Anyone looking to build confidence and expand their basic Thai skills
• Learners wanting to communicate more comfortably in everyday situations

Pre-requisite

Completion of our Thai: Beginners Level 1 course or equivalent knowledge (approximately 20–30 hours of prior learning).

Course venue

Online via Zoom

Zoom details will be provided with your enrolment confirmation.

Requirement: A device with a stable internet connection

Class materials

What to bring to class:

• Notebook and pen
• Optional textbook (see below)

Textbook (optional)

Thai Language and Culture for Beginners 1
ISBN: 9789747512250

The textbook is recommended but not required, as your tutor will provide handouts and supporting materials throughout the course.

We recommend purchasing your textbook once your course has been confirmed (usually within three working days of the proposed start date).

Certificate of completion

Achievement Recognition

Students who attend at least 80% of the course will receive a Certificate of Attendance from Sydney Community College.

This certificate recognises your commitment to learning Thai and can support your personal or professional development.

Additional information

Thai language bundle

Continue your learning and save — enrol in two Thai language courses and receive an automatic 15% discount.