General knowledge
Thailand is a country on southeast Asia’s indochina peninsula. The capital and largest city is Bangkok, it is known for tropical beaches, royal palaces, ancient ruins and ornate temples. Thailand was the original name but was changed to “Siam” in 1945, then was changed back to thailand in 1949. Today Thailand is a popular tourist destination.
How big is Thailand?
Thailand is in the continent of Asia and is roughly 530,130 km2 or 198,115 square miles. Thailand has over 1,430 islands in it and has 4 land borders including Myanmar, (formerly Burma), Laos, cambodia and Malaysia.
Language
Thai, also known as Siamese, is the national, official and native language of the thai people and majority of Thai Chinese. There are 73 official used languages in Thailand.
Thai is spoken exclusively in Thailand, by about 60 million people. The dialect spoken in the Central Region is considered as Standard Thai and is used throughout the country in schools, in the media and for official reasons.
Clothing
In thailand clothing is very similar to what we would wear in summer . For girls you would wear skirts, shorts, loose dresses and any shirt shirts while the boys would wear shirts and short. For shoes both genders would wear comfortable flat shoes or sandals. Traditional clothing is called Thai, it can be worn by men, women or children. For example Chut thai for woman usually includes a pha nung or a chung kraben, blouse and seua. Pat. Chut thai for men includes a chong kraben or pants , a raj pattern shirt, with knee length white socks and sabai.
Sport
Thai people are great enthusiast and sport lovers. Thailand sport play a major part in the everyday life of a Thai national. Thailand people enjoy both traditional and native games as well as modern games. In Thailand sports they have sports that are similar to what we play. Golf is the most popular sport apart from badminton, snooker, soccer, tennis and bowling. Traditional games are boxing, kite fighting, they also play do martial arts, athletics and lots more.
Conclusion
Looking at my research, I believe that thailand is a marvelous country with beautiful skies and breathtaking views. I have learned a lot of facts such as their climate, sports they play, the language they speak and the clothes they wear. I think that it would be an honour to live in their country,
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