1、Thailand 0092927 Bonnie0092930 SunnyStructureLocationlanguagepeopleEconomyCulture dos and taboosFestival Thailand Location Thailand is the geographical heart of South-East Asia and it is composed of four main regions. First partLanguage The official language is Thai, but English is widely spoken in

2、all major tourist locations. However if you are travelling around Thailand it is a good idea to buy a phrase book. second partPeopleThe country has a population of about 59 million, with some 6.7 million of these people living in the Bangkok area. Approximately 75% of the citizenry are ethnic Thais,

3、 14% are Chinese, and the remaining 11% are mostly Indian, Malay, Karen, Khmer, or Mon. third part The most important man in Thailand is their king. The King of Thailand is thehead of stateand head of the ruling RoyalHouse of Chakri. Fourth parteconomyThailands economy remains export-dependent, with

4、 exports accounting for 60% of a GDP that stood at roughly USD 270 billion as of 2008. 60%Culture dos and taboosIt is considered rude to point the sole of your foot at another person, so try to avoid doing so when sitting opposite someone. Buddhist monks are forbidden to touch or be touched by a wom

5、an. If a woman wants to give anything to a monk or novice, she first hands it to a man, who then presents it. The Thai people have a deep traditional reverence for the Royal Family, and the visitor should also show respect for the King and the Queen, and the Royal Children. Festival TheSongkran festival is celebrated inThailand as the tr