Read across five tongues.
Short articles and everyday conversations — Arabic fully vowelled, Japanese with furigana — each with Thai sentence translations, tap-a-word glosses, and recorded narration where you see the audio badge.
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仕立て屋のオーダーメイドの値段
A customer learns from a tailor why custom-made clothing costs more than ready-made garments.
小さな店の一日の現金確認
A shop owner teaches his daughter how to count the cash register and check it against the day's receipts.
教師か技術者か、職業の選択
A student weighs becoming a teacher against becoming an engineer, thinking about income, stability, and purpose.
陶芸家の弟子が値段のつけ方を学ぶ
An apprentice potter learns from her teacher how materials, time, and skill combine to set a fair price.
家族の車を持つ本当のコスト
A couple calculates the full yearly cost of owning a car, beyond its purchase price, before replacing it.
雨で野菜の値段が上がる
A shopper and a greengrocer talk about why rainy weather makes vegetable prices rise, introducing supply and demand simply.
おじいちゃんの古い硬貨
A grandfather shows his grandchild old coins and explains how money has taken different forms throughout history.
田んぼから食卓まで
A teacher and student trace how rice travels from the paddy field through many workers before reaching the dinner table.
工場が人を増やす理由
A parent explains to their child why a local factory is hiring more workers as orders increase.
利子のない貯金
A mother and son discuss saving allowance in a coin box instead of an interest-bearing account, favoring an interest-free approach.
クラスの協同販売会
A teacher and student plan a class bake sale run as a small cooperative, sharing costs and profits fairly.
輸入マンゴーはなぜ高いの？
A parent explains to their child why imported mangoes cost more than fruit grown locally.
農家はなぜ作物を変えるの？
A teacher and student discuss why farmers rotate different crops each season to keep soil healthy.
おもちゃ工場の見学
A guide leads a child through a toy factory, explaining how machines and workers cooperate to make toys.
不作で小麦の値段が上がる
A reporter and a farmer discuss how a poor wheat harvest reduces supply and drives prices upward.
農業協同組合への加入
A farmer weighs the benefits of joining a farmers' cooperative with its head, from shared shipping costs to fairer bargaining power.
倉庫での出荷の遅れ
A shop manager and a warehouse worker troubleshoot a delayed shipment and discuss how such delays ripple through a supply chain.
貝のお金からデジタル財布へ
A teacher and student trace the history of money from shell currency to modern digital wallets.
組み立てラインを速くする
A factory manager and a worker brainstorm ways to speed up the assembly line and raise productivity.
外国へ香辛料を輸出する
A company employee and manager plan the paperwork and logistics needed to export spices abroad.
店の無利子融資を選ぶ
A shop owner and a bank employee discuss choosing an interest-free, profit-sharing way to finance a new shop.
新しい配達トラックの費用
A business owner and an accountant weigh the costs and benefits of buying a new delivery truck.
無利子銀行が選ばれる理由
A reporter and a banking expert discuss why interest-free banking is drawing more savers who value fairness and transparency.
国境を越えた供給契約の交渉
Two trade officials negotiate a cross-border supply contract, weighing price stability against market risk.