Ploy’s Corner Café · Episode 8: Grandma’s Recipe Box
30 items · 20 minutes · Word Forms in the Story (20 items) · Find the Wrong Form (10 items) · one continuing story
How it works. Each set is one episode of a continuing story about Ploy, who leaves her office job in Bangkok to open a small café in her grandmother’s old shophouse in Chiang Mai. Instead of labeling words as nouns or verbs, you choose the form that does the right job in a real sentence, the way fluent speakers do. Read the whole episode first, then choose. Press Check My Score to see why each answer is right and how each wrong form should be corrected.
แต่ละชุดคือหนึ่งตอนของเรื่องเล่าต่อเนื่อง เล่าชีวิตพลอยที่ลาออกจากงานออฟฟิศในกรุงเทพฯ มาเปิดร้านกาแฟเล็ก ๆ ในห้องแถวเก่าของคุณยายที่เชียงใหม่ ผู้เรียนจะไม่ได้ฝึกแค่บอกชื่อชนิดของคำ แต่ฝึกเลือกรูปคำที่ทำหน้าที่ถูกต้องในประโยคจริง แบบที่ผู้ใช้ภาษาคล่องทำ ควรอ่านทั้งตอนก่อนแล้วจึงเลือกคำตอบ ทำให้ครบแล้วกด Check My Score เพื่อดูคำอธิบายและวิธีแก้ทุกข้อ
Word Forms · Recipes in a Tin Box
Choose the word that fits each gap. All four choices come from the same word family, so ask what job the word does in the sentence: is it a noun, a verb, an adjective, or an adverb?
A café cannot live on coffee alone, so Ploy needed a small but menu. One afternoon, Grandma Bua brought out an old tin box full of recipes. Some cards were almost after decades in a hot kitchen, but Grandma remembered every recipe anyway. Her coconut cake had once been in the whole lane. Ploy wanted the menu to be short and , so she chose five dishes after a long with Grandma. Mint tested every recipe in the café kitchen. The first coconut cake was too sweet, and the second was too . Grandma watched and finally said that the secret was fresh coconut milk. Uncle Somchai said he could not taste the , but he still ate three slices. Ploy also added a breakfast of rice soup for early workers. She wanted every dish to be for local people, so writing the prices was a task. She did not want to Grandma’s old customers. Jay designed the menu board and wrote the names in English and Thai. When Grandma saw Grandma Bua’s Coconut Cake on the board, she was . Her recipes had sat in a box for years, and now they would have a life. Ploy realized that food carries as well as flavor. The menu was ready.
Find the Wrong Form · Testing in the Kitchen
Each sentence continues the story and has four underlined words. Choose the one that is in the wrong form and must be changed.
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