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Internat ional Relations Year 1
Unit 4
The Spice Trade and Colonial Laos
BEFORE YOU READ 1
Discuss the following questions with your classmates:
• Can you name any spices (ເຄື ່ອງເທດ) in English?
• Where does chili (ໝາກເຜັດ) originally come from?
VOCABULARY http://quizlet.com/_jhklj
Match the vocabulary with the translation. The first one is done for you.
a) explorers (n pl) ___7___ 1) ທີ ່ ໃຫ ້ ກ ໍ າໄລງາມ
b) monopoly (n) _______ 2) ການເດີນທາງ
c) lucrative (adj) _______ 3) ຫົວເມືອງຂື້ນ
d) crops (n pl) _______ 4) ບຸກຄົນທີ ່ ສ ໍ າຄັນທີ ່ ສຸດ
e) alternative (n) _______ 5) ທາງເລືອກ
f) voyage (n) _______ 6) ພືດ
g) navigable (adj) _______ 7) ຜູ ້ ສ ໍ າຫລວດ
h) colony (n) _______ 8) ການຜູກຂາດ
i) buffer (n) _______ 9) ຜູ ້ ນ ໍ າໃນນາມຊື ່ໆ
j) to renegotiate _______ 10) ທີ ່ ໃຊ ້ ເດີນເຮືອໄດ ້
k) elite (adj) _______ 11) ກ ັ ນຊົນ
l) figurehead (n) _______ 12) ເຈລະຈາອີກເທື ່ ອໃໝ ່
Now listen to the pronunciation and repeat
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