This article aims at raising awareness of Thai people to be ready to drive Thailand’s Economy for ASEAN Economic
Community(AEC)in2015. ThemainpurposeofAECistopromoteASEANcountriestobecometheoneandonlyproducing
baseand market thatgivefreedom totransfergoods, investment,employment,andcapital. Thearticle will focuson
effectsof theopeningof free-tradeinThailandthroughThailand’s labor market. Thestudent’sawarenessof Thailand’s
economychangingwillbediscussedregardingtheirpreparationtobecomeworkersforthenewfaceofThailand’seconomy.
Then the article will include the teaching’s view points and policies of higher education institutes in English teaching
development inorder topreparestudents for theASEANEconomic Communityin2015.