The goal of this lesson is to read new words in the context of Maanii's uncle's ricefield. The lesson introduces the short vowel โ-ะ /o/ and a long vowel -อ /au/ as in "horn." In this lesson you will have a chance to practice the two tone marks used with a nasal final consonant /n/.

Maanii Lesson 16 PDF

The goal of this lesson is to read new words in the context of Maanii's life. A new short vowel เ-อะ /er/ is introduced with a nasal final consonant น / nɔɔ / as in "hen". The lesson also introduces another nasal final consonant ง / ngɔɔ /. Notice also the use of the nasal final consonant น / nɔɔ / with various vowels and the first two tone marks.

Maanii Lesson 17 PDF

The goal of this lesson is to read new words in the context of Maanii's life. The lesson introduces a new vowel -ึ, final consonants ด /dɔɔ/. You will also have an opportunity to practice the other two final consonants you have learned so far: ง /ngɔɔ/ and น /nɔɔ/.

Maanii Lesson 18 PDF

The goal of this lesson is to read new words in the context of Maanii's life and family. The lesson introduces a new high class consonant ผ /phɔ̌ɔ/ the long vowel เ-ีย /ia/ (diphthong), as pronounced in the word "mafia," as well as another nasal final consonant ม /mɔɔ/.

Maanii Lesson 19 PDF

The goal of this lesson is to read new words in the context of Maanii's life. Some new question words are introduced.

Maanii Lesson 20 PDF