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Product Review: Pimsleur Thai

Pimsleur Thai CD Audio Course

Pimsleur has been in the language-learning game for a long time. I remember learning Japanese by using their cassette tape language course. Thanks to the course I was able to navigate around Japan reasonably well on ten separate trips.

So you can imagine my pleasure when I received a copy or Pimsleur’s Thai course (CD Audio) to review for the blog. Arriving at my doorstep was a 16-CD audio package, and I couldn’t wait to dig in.

What was different this time was that I already have a fair bit of Thai under my belt. Unlike with the Japanese course, I can already read and write Thai well enough; though my speaking ability isn’t fantastic, I was very curious as to how this course would help me. Because of that I decided to look at the course from two perspectives — as both a beginner and low-intermediate student.

How did the course fair?

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