Bangkok Street Food

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Published: 5.15.2017
Level 5   |   Time: 4:06
Accent: Britis, Thai

A BBC report on the Bangkok government’s recent attempts to remove street food vendors from the streets of Bangkok.

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  1. READ the VOCABULARY

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  2. WATCH the VIDEO

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  3. ANSWER the QUESTIONS

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  4. WATCH and READ the SCRIPT

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  5. DO the ACTIVITIES

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  1. LEA el VOCABULARIO

    Es importante leer el vocabulario antes de ver el video. Esto mejorará su capacidad para comprender el video. También le ayudará a comprender cómo se usa el nuevo vocabulario de forma natural.

  2. VER el VIDEO

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  3. RESPONDE a las PREGUNTAS

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  4. MIRAR Y LEER

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  5. HACER LAS ACTIVIDADES

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  1. 어휘 읽기

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  5. 액티비티 하기

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  1. LER o VOCABULÁRIO

    É importante ler o vocabulário antes de assistir ao vídeo. Isso melhorará sua capacidade de entender o vídeo. Também ajudará você a entender como o novo vocabulário é usado naturalmente.

  2. ASSISTA ao VÍDEO

    Na primeira vez que assistir ao vídeo, tente entender a situação geral.

  3. RESPONDA às PERGUNTAS

    Primeiro, tente responder a todas as perguntas de memória. Em seguida, assista novamente ao vídeo e tente responder às perguntas que você errou.

  4. ASSISTA e LEIA o SCRIPT

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  5. FAÇA as ATIVIDADES

    Existem várias atividades diferentes que se concentram na preparação para o teste, vocabulário, gramática e estrutura de frases.

triangle Vocabulary 어휘 Vocabulário Vocabulario


  • ☐ ☐ ☐ hard-pressed [adj] - very busy
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ vendors [n] - sellers
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ uproar [n] - anger
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ designated areas [n] - areas chosen by the government
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ hygiene [n] - cleanness
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ modernity [n] - new, modern
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ stalls [n] - outdoor selling spaces
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ appetizing [adj] - delicious
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ regulate [v] - make rules
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ hygienic [adj] - clean
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ catalogue [v] - make a list of
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ a canal [n] - an artificial river or stream
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ blazing hot [adj] - very hot
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ a wok [n] - a Chinese-style frying pan
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ ultimately [adv] - most importantly
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ clutter [n] - mess
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ set on [phv] - decide
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ pavement [n] - sidewalk
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ chair [v] - be in charge of
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ an obstruction [n] - obstacle, barrier
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ a pedestrian [n] - a person who walks
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ sanitary [adj] - clean
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ impose [v] - enforce, force

[n] - noun,  [v] - verb,  [phv] - phrasal verb,  [adj] - adjective,  [exp] - expression



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  1. Street food is especially important for busy city workers in Bangkok.
    True
    False

  2. The city government originally announced that all street vendors would be removed from Bangkok.
    True
    False

  3. The city government has since announced that vendors can stay open anywhere if they meet hygiene standards.
    True
    False

  4. The newscaster is reporting from Chinatown in Bangkok.
    True
    False

  5. The city government wants to promote street food to tourists.
    True
    False

  6. Chinese vendors first sold fried rice in Bangkok in the 1800s.
    True
    False

  7. The Chinese introduced frying pans to Thailand.
    True
    False

  8. Thai street food takes a long time to prepare.
    True
    False

  9. Street food will likely be prohibited all over Thailand.
    True
    False

  10. According to the woman, the government's vision of progress is "controlled and clean".
    True
    False

  11. The woman doesn't like the clutter and chaos of Bangkok.
    True
    False

  12. The woman believes street food is an important part of Thai culture.
    True
    False

  13. The Thai official states that street vendors will not be permitted in Bangkok in the future.
    True
    False

  14. The Thai official wants to prevent street vendors from obstructing pedestrians.
    True
    False

  15. The newscaster presents a negative image of Bangkok's informal character.
    True
    False



triangle Sentence Building 문장 만들기 Construção de sentença Construcción de oraciones


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( ) = optional   [ ] = necessary

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Sentence 1

street / food / popular / Thailand / because / city / worker / often / too / busy / cook / home


Street food is popular in Thailand because city workers are often too busy to cook at home.



Sentence 2

government / try / restrict / street / food / vendor / Bangkok


The government is trying to restrict street food vendors in Bangkok.



Sentence 3

some / vendor / will / allow / operate / few / designate / area / provide / they / meet / strict / hygiene / standard


Some vendors will be allowed to operate in a few designated areas provided (that) they meet strict hygiene standards.



Sentence 4

street / food / one / city / great / tourist / attraction


Street food is one of the city's great(est) tourist attractions.



Sentence 5

Chinatown / birthplace / Thai / street / food


Chinatown is the birthplace of Thai street food.



Sentence 6

China / start / sell / noodle / along / canal / 1800


The Chinese started [selling/to sell] noodles along the canal in the 1800s.



Sentence 7

Thai / people / not / have / frying / pan / before / China / come


Thai people didn't have frying pans before the Chinese came.



Sentence 8

despite / clutter / chaos / woman / believe / Bangkok / street / food / define / Thai / culture


Despite the clutter and chaos, the woman believes (that) Bangkok street food defines Thai culture.



Sentence 9

government / official / say / Bangkok / street / vendor / will / allow / continue / long / they / sanitary / and / not / obstruct / pedestrian


The government official says (that) Bangkok street vendors will be allowed to continue as long as they are sanitary and don't obstruct pedestrians.



triangle Discussion 논의 Questões de discussão Discusión


  1. Why in Bangkok street food popular? Who is it especially popular with?
  2. Why is the government trying to restrict it? Do you agree with their rational?
  3. What do you remember about the history of Bangkok street food from the video?
  4. Have you been to Bangkok? Did you try the street food? Can you remember what you ate?
  5. What other countries are the most famous for street food? What dishes are most famous?
  6. Is there a lot of street food in your country? What kind of food? Do you eat it often?
  7. Do you think street food is generally unsanitary?