Universities

Read your text about a famous Thai university. Then, answer your partner's questions and ask them about their text to learn about another university.

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  Chulalongkorn University, often called Chula, is Thailand's first institution of higher learning. It was officially established in 1917. The main campus occupies a vast area in downtown Bangkok. The university is well known for many programs, including its prestigious business school.

  Questions:

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    Question: When was Chulalongkorn University established?
    Options:

    • 1899
    • 1917
    • 1934
    Correct_answer: 1917
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    Question: Where is the main campus located?
    Options:

    • Downtown Bangkok
    • Northern Thailand
    • Salaya
    Correct_answer: Downtown Bangkok
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    Question: What famous program is mentioned?
    Options:

    • Business school
    • Law school
    • Medical school
    Correct_answer: Business school
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  Thammasat University is the second oldest university in Thailand, officially founded in 1934. The original Tha Phra Chan campus is situated near tourist destinations like the Royal Palace. Thammasat was originally famous for its law and political science programs and has an artsy, free-thinking spirit.

  Questions:

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    Question: When was Thammasat University founded?
    Options:

    • 1917
    • 1934
    • 1950
    Correct_answer: 1934
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    Question: What is located near the original Thammasat campus?
    Options:

    • Siam Square
    • The Royal Palace
    • Bangkhen
    Correct_answer: The Royal Palace
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    Question: What was Thammasat originally famous for?
    Options:

    • Agriculture
    • Law and political science
    • Health sciences
    Correct_answer: Law and political science

Read the facts about your university. Ask your partner the multiple-choice questions to discover details about a different regional university.

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  Mahidol University was founded as a medical school at Siriraj Hospital in 1888. It was renamed in honor of the 'Father of Modern Medicine' in Thailand. Today, its largest campus is in Salaya. It focuses strongly on health sciences and has the largest budget of any public university in Thailand.

  Questions:

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    Question: How did Mahidol University begin?
    Options:

    • As an agricultural school
    • As a medical school
    • As an engineering college
    Correct_answer: As a medical school
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    Question: Where is the largest campus of Mahidol located?
    Options:

    • Bangkhen
    • Tha Phra Chan
    • Salaya
    Correct_answer: Salaya
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    Question: What distinction does Mahidol hold among Thai public universities?
    Options:

    • It has the largest budget
    • It is the oldest
    • It is the smallest
    Correct_answer: It has the largest budget
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  Chiang Mai University is a major educational hub located in the mountainous northern region of Thailand. The university is famous for its beautiful campus and focus on agricultural and environmental sciences. Recently, it joined a Tripartite Alliance with Chula and Mahidol to elevate Thai higher education and research.

  Questions:

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    Question: Where is Chiang Mai University located?
    Options:

    • In the mountainous northern region
    • In downtown Bangkok
    • In the northeastern region
    Correct_answer: In the mountainous northern region
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    Question: What sciences does CMU focus strongly on?
    Options:

    • Law and politics
    • Agricultural and environmental
    • Business and economics
    Correct_answer: Agricultural and environmental
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    Question: What alliance did CMU recently join?
    Options:

    • The Tripartite Alliance
    • The Global Education Group
    • The Asian Hub Network
    Correct_answer: The Tripartite Alliance

Read your information silently. Then, take turns asking and answering the multiple-choice questions to complete your knowledge of these universities.

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  Kasetsart University was established in 1943 as Thailand's first agricultural university. The main campus is located in Bangkhen, northern Bangkok. Although it started with a focus on agriculture, it now offers popular programs in engineering, business, and veterinary medicine.

  Questions:

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    Question: When was Kasetsart University established?
    Options:

    • 1917
    • 1934
    • 1943
    Correct_answer: 1943
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    Question: What was the university's original focus?
    Options:

    • Agriculture
    • Law
    • Medicine
    Correct_answer: Agriculture
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    Question: Where is the main campus of Kasetsart located?
    Options:

    • Salaya
    • Tha Phra Chan
    • Bangkhen
    Correct_answer: Bangkhen
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  Khon Kaen University is the primary educational center in the northeastern region of Thailand. Recently, the university ranked in the top three nationally for business and economics. The university plays an important role in community development and offers high-quality education to support the local society.

  Questions:

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    Question: In which region is Khon Kaen University the primary educational center?
    Options:

    • The northeastern region
    • The southern region
    • The central plains
    Correct_answer: The northeastern region
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    Question: What subject did KKU recently rank in the top three for?
    Options:

    • Health sciences
    • Business and economics
    • Fine arts
    Correct_answer: Business and economics
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    Question: What important role does KKU play in the region?
    Options:

    • Building airports
    • Community development
    • Hosting international sports
    Correct_answer: Community development