Vocabulary
| Lao | Pronunciation | English |
| ເຈັດສິບສີ່ | chad sip si | 74 |
| ແປດສິບຫ້າ | ped sip ha | 85 |
| ເກົ້າສິບຫົກ | kao sip hok | 96 |
| ຮ້ອຍ, ຫນື່ງຮ້ອຍ | hoy, nung hoy | 100 |
| ພັນ, ຫນື່ງພັນ | phan, nung phan | 1,000 |
| ເພັງ | pheng | song |
| ຟັງ | fang | to listen |
| ກັບ | kap | with, and |
| ຂ່າວ | khau | news |
| ແລະ | lae | and |
| ເລື້ອຍ | leuy | often |
| ເລື້ອຍໆ | leuy leuy | quite often |
| ສ່ວນຫຼາຍ | suan lai | mostly |
| ຕາມທຳມະດາ | tam tham ma da | usually |
| ແຕ່ | tae | but |
| ທີ | thi | ordinal marker |
| ໂທລະພາບ, ໂທລະທັດ | tho la phap, tho la thad | TV |
| ເທົ່າໃດ, ທໍ່ໃດ | theoa dai, tho dai | how much |
| ວັນ | van | day (of week) |
| ວັນອາທິດ | van a thid | Sunday |
| ວັນຈັນ | van chan | Monday |
| ວັນອັງຄານ | van ang khan | Tuesday |
| ວັນພຸດ | van phud | Wednesday |
| ວັນພະຫັດ | van pha had | Thursday |
| ວັນສຸກ | van suk | Friday |
| ວັນເສົາ | van sao | Saturday |
| ວິທະຍຸ | vi tha yu | radio |
Conversation 1: Dates
| Lao | Pronunciation | English | |
| A1 | ມື້ນີ້ແມ່ນວັນຫຍັງ ? | mu ni maen van jang? | What is the day of the week ? |
| B1 | ມື້ນີ້ແມ່ນວັນ ພະຫັດ | mu ni maen van pha had | Today is Thursday. |
| A2 | ວັນທີເທົ່າໃດ ? | van thi theoa dai? | What is the day of the month ? |
| B2 | ວັນທີຊາວ | vanthi sau | It’s the 20th. |
Conversation 2: Months
| Lao | Pronunciation | English | |
| A1 | ເຈົ້າຊິໄປເດືອນໃດ ? | chao si pai duon dai? | What month are you going ? |
| B1 | ຂ້ອຍຊິໄປເດືອນແປດ | khoy si pai duon paed | I go in August. |
| A2 | ເຈົ້າຊິກັບມາປີໜ້າບໍ ? | chao si kap ma pi na bo? | Are you coming back next year ? |
| B2 | ບໍ່, ຂ້ອຍຊິກັບມາປີນີ້ | bo khoy si ka ma pi ni | No, I am coming back this year. |
Conversation 3: Past Times
| Lao | Pronunciation | English | |
| A1 | ເຈົ້າເບິ່ງໂທລະພາບເລື່ອຍໆບໍ່ | chao boeng tho la phap luy luy bo | Do you watch TV often ? |
| B1 | ບໍ່, ຕາມທຳມະດາ ຂ້ອຍເບິ່ງແຕ່ ວັນເສົາ ກັບວັນອາທິດ | bo, tam tham ma da khoy boeng tae van sao kap van a thid | No, usually I watch TV just on Saturdays and Sundays. |
| A2 | ເຈົ້າມັກເບິ່ງຫຍັງ ? | chao mak boeng jang? | What do you like to watch ? |
| B2 | ສ່ວນຫຼາຍ ຂ້ອຍມັກເບິ່ງແຕ່ກິລາ | suan lai khoy mak boeng tae ki la | Mostly, I watch just sports |