Frequently Asked Questions
Welcome to my FAQ section! Here, I answer the most common questions about learning Thai with me. Whether you're just starting your journey or looking to advance your skills, I'm here to guide you.
Private Thai Lessons
My private Thai lessons are fully personalized for online learning via Zoom, based on your level, goals, and preferred learning style. Each lesson is tailored specifically for you.
Yes, I also offer in-person (face-to-face) lessons in Koh Samui, Thailand. For more details on pricing and location for in-person classes, please see our dedicated Learn Thai in Koh Samui page.
You can book your private lessons through my Private Lessons Page. After payment, you’ll receive a link to schedule your sessions.
I'll provide personalized learning materials, exercises, and practice activities tailored to your level. You'll also receive additional resources like vocabulary sheets, flashcards, grammar guides, and audio files to practice between sessions.
Yes, you can! After booking, you’ll receive a link to schedule your lessons at the times that suit you best, depending on my available slots.
Absolutely! My private lessons are perfect for complete beginners. We’ll start with the basics and progress at a pace that feels comfortable for you.
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Thai Group Classes
My group classes are dynamic and interactive! You’ll join a small group of learners ( Friends or Family members ) with a similar level. Classes are held via Zoom or in-person in Koh Samui. We focus on speaking, listening, and real-life conversations.
Group classes typically have 2 to 4 students, to ensure interactive participation and personal attention.
Yes! I offer beginner, intermediate, and advanced group classes. When you register, I’ll help place you in the group that matches your current level.
This FAQ section covers our online group classes via Zoom. I also offer in-person group classes in Koh Samui. For details on local classes, please visit our Learn Thai in Koh Samui page.
If you miss a session, you’ll receive a class summary and homework by email. However, refunds or rescheduling are not possible for missed group classes.
I offer a no-cost 15-minute trial lesson to assess your current level, understand your goals, and introduce my teaching methods (This session is not for study).
Self-Study Online Courses
My self-study courses are 100% online. Once you enroll, you get instant access to all the lessons, videos, exercises, and downloadable materials. You can study at your own pace, whenever and wherever you want.
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You have lifetime access to the all self-study online courses you purchase! Revisit the materials as many times as you like.
Absolutely! Support options are available for students who want additional help or private lessons.
No, the self-study courses are designed for independent learning. If you want *both* the video course and live lessons, we highly recommend our Thai Bundles, which combine courses with private lessons at a significant discount.
Booking and Payment
Booking is simple! Just visit the Private Lessons, Group Classes or Online Thai Courses page and choose the type of lesson or course you want. You’ll be guided step-by-step to complete your booking.
We accept payments via Stripe (credit/debit cards), Apple Pay, bank transfers (Thai Bank), PayPal, PromptPay and Wise (international transfers) on-demand.
Yes! After your payment, you'll receive an automatic confirmation email with all the details of your course or lesson and a link to book your lesson.
Yes, an invoice is automatically generated and sent to your email after purchase.
Yes, rescheduling is possible with at least 24 hours notice. Cancellations less than 24 hours before the scheduled time are non-refundable.
If you try out a private or group lesson for the first time and decide it's not a good fit after the first session, just let me know. You will receive a refund for any remaining classes in your package.
Please note that all purchased lesson hours (for private and group lessons) must be used in full and cannot be refunded as unused hours. All lesson packages are valid for 12 months from the date of purchase.
If you join your online class more than 15 minutes late, your instructor will mark it as missed, and it will count against your lesson package. Please try to arrive on schedule.
Rescheduling is possible with at least 24 hours notice. Cancellations less than 24 hours before the scheduled time are non-refundable.
General Questions
I am located in the peaceful area of Plai Laem, in Koh Samui.
Yes, all lessons are taught in English to help you learn Thai easily and naturally.
Yes! I offer a free 15-minute consultation to meet your teacher, discuss your goals, and find the best course for you. Book your free consultation
Nariss uses an immersive, interactive method that focuses on real communication and personalized support. More about me
You can reach me easily via Contact Me or email me directly - I will personally reply to you as soon as possible!