▁day ▁in ▁Th ailand ▁and ▁ 1 2 th ▁UN ES CO - ▁A PE ID ▁International ▁Conference ". ▁ ▁Original ▁idea ▁of ▁E IS ▁E IS ▁was ▁specifically ▁designed ▁to ▁help ▁less - priv ile ged ▁children ▁in ▁remote ▁areas ▁within ▁the ▁Kingdom ▁of ▁Th ailand . ▁It ▁comb ines ▁the ▁study ▁of ▁the ▁English ▁language ▁with ▁minimum ▁exp ense . ▁Stud ents ▁pay ▁a ▁little ▁tu ition ▁fee ▁mainly ▁to ▁educ ate ▁Th ai ▁teachers ▁to ▁develop ▁the ▁skill ▁of ▁teaching ▁English ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁to ▁provide ▁an ▁English ▁environment ▁which ▁makes ▁it ▁easier ▁to ▁study ▁the ▁language . ▁The ▁English ▁environment ▁is ▁created ▁through ▁teaching ▁the ▁core ▁subjects , ▁such ▁as ▁mathematics , ▁science , ▁computer ▁and ▁English , ▁in ▁English ▁language . ▁While ▁English ▁Program ▁( EP ) ▁offer ▁a ▁good ▁learning ▁environment ▁to ▁only ▁a ▁few ▁students , ▁the ▁schools ▁tend ▁to ▁demand ▁a ▁large ▁amount ▁of ▁money ▁for ▁the ▁students ’ ▁tu ition ▁fe es , ▁putting ▁them ▁out ▁of ▁reach ▁for ▁most ▁Th ai ▁families ▁especially ▁the ▁ones ▁living ▁in ▁remote ▁areas . ▁Most ▁of ▁Th ai ▁households ▁cannot ▁afford ▁to ▁send ▁their ▁children ▁to ▁EP ▁schools ▁to ▁learn ▁the ▁second ▁language . ▁E IS , ▁therefore , ▁provides ▁b iling ual ▁educational ▁opportun ities ▁to ▁students ▁who ▁otherwise ▁struggle ▁to ▁afford ▁it . ▁Added ▁to ▁that ▁idea ▁Sun th on ph u ▁Pitt aya ▁Second ary ▁School ▁tries ▁to ▁intens ify ▁the ▁English ▁environment ▁by ▁hosting ▁international ▁volunte ers ▁who ▁help ▁the ▁Th ai ▁teachers