Thai Courses in Chiang Mai
Pick your pace. Speak from day one.
From absolute beginner to advanced conversation — every course is small, practical and built around real life in Thailand.

Courses
Six ways to learn Thai with us.
Beginner Thai
Tones, alphabet, survival sentences. Walk out of week one ordering food and giving directions in Thai.
- Sound & tone foundations
- Reading basics
- Daily-life conversation
Intermediate Thai
Expand vocabulary, master polite particles, and start expressing opinions and stories with confidence.
- Storytelling & opinion
- Workplace Thai
- Reading short articles
Advanced & Conversation
Polish fluency, slang, idioms and regional accents. Read newspapers, watch Thai TV, debate in Thai.
- Idioms & slang
- News & media
- Cultural nuance
Private 1-on-1
Bespoke lessons built around your goals — exams, business, romance, travel — at your pace.
- Tailored curriculum
- Flexible scheduling
- In-studio or online
Online Live Classes
Same Kruu Ae energy from anywhere in the world. Live, interactive, with full materials.
- Live video lessons
- Digital workbook
- Recorded review
Reading & Writing Thai
Crack the script. Learn the 44 consonants, vowels and tone rules in a way that actually sticks.
- 44 consonants demystified
- Tone rule shortcuts
- Daily reading practice
FAQ
Quick answers.
- How long until I can speak Thai?
- Most students hold their first real conversation in week one. Comfortable everyday fluency typically takes 3–6 months of consistent weekly classes.
- Do I need to learn the Thai script?
- Not to start. We use a simple romanisation in week one and introduce the alphabet gradually so it never feels overwhelming.
- Can I take classes online?
- Yes — live online classes use the same curriculum and energy as in-studio, with a digital workbook and recordings.
- Where is the studio?
- Baan Kruu Ae, 3, 116 Rattanakosin Rd, Chang Phueak, Mueang Chiang Mai 50200.