How to learn
Schools, tutors, apps and study plans for learning Thai, compared with sources.
Learn Thai with dramas and series: 18 picks by level
18 Thai dramas, series and films for learners, sorted by level, with where to watch them legally and which ones have Thai subtitles.
Learn Thai with YouTube: 19 channels by level
The best YouTube channels for learning Thai, from beginner lessons to comedy and podcasts, sorted by level, with Thai caption checks and a video to start with.
How to learn Thai: a step-by-step guide
Learn Thai in the right order: script, tones, useful words, daily listening and a teacher who corrects you, plus the schools, tutors and resources worth it.
How long does it take to learn Thai? An honest timeline in hours
FSI puts Thai at 1,012 class hours, not 1,100. What you can do after 30, 300 and 900 hours, real learner timelines and a calculator for your pace.
Choosing a Thai language school: Duke, Chula, CMU and 8 more compared
Compare 11 Thai language schools in Bangkok and Chiang Mai, from AUA and Union to Duke, Chula and CMU, by method, price per hour and ED-visa support.
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Save Thai words to decks with audio and real example sentences, then review them on your phone.
