My struggles with the Thai language part 1

For 15 years, my spoken Thai didn't get any better at all.

For the first five years here, I would say my Thai improved steadily. Both my vocabulary range and my speaking confidence increased and my listening comprehension improved a lot. I never felt the need to take any formal Thai lessons. The Bangkok streets were my classroom


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