In this essay I would like to reflect what I have personally learn more about Thai culture from my intercultural interaction with a Thai person as well as through my in depth reading about Thai culture and history. Thai culture characteristics, behaviors, and values share many similarities and differences with my Taiwanese culture. The person who I interviewed with had given me a great insight into Thai way of thinking and ways of life. Although I have been living in Thai for so many years, but with
inextricable relationship in which personal lives were shaped by the state of the public world around them. Two authors who explore this idea in their texts are Elizabeth Bowen in her novel The Heat of the Day and Alain Renais in his film Hiroshima Mon Amour. Both texts affirm Auden’s statement and assert that when individual experiences are viewed in tandem, the typical human experience