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Vietnamese Language Center, The Phi Huynh, and Vietlingo Vietnamese Language

Topics will be covered in this course:

1. AT A BANK - TẠI NGN HÀNG

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Learning objectives

  • Can book a play ticket
  • Can send parcels and letters
  • Be able to buy a movie ticket
  • Can order some vietnamese popular drinks and snacks
  • Know some specialties in vietnam
  • Can consult a local for places to visit and things to eat in cities
  • Be able to consult a local for places to visit and things to eat in the countryside in vietnam
  • Know how to rent a motorbike
  • Know how to buy clothes
  • Can talk to a bank clerk at the bank

Syllabus

BEFORE YOU START!
LESSON 03: AT A MOVIE THEATER - Ở RẠP CHIẾU PHIM
LESSON 01: BOOK A PLAY TICKET - ĐI COI KỊCH
LESSON 02: AT A POST OFFICE - Ở BƯU ĐIỆN
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LESSON 04: AT A COFFEE SHOP - QUÁN CÀ PHÊ
LESSON 04: AT A COFFEE SHOP - Ở QUÁN CÀ PHÊ
LESSON 05: AT A BUS STOP - ĐI XE BUS
WHAT'S NEXT?
LESSON 06: TRAVEL IN THE CITY - Ở THÀNH PHỐ
LESSON 07: TRAVEL IN THE COUNTRYSIDE - Ở NÔNG THÔN
WHAT'S NEXT? (Bonus Lecture)
LESSON 08: RENTING MOTORBIKES - THUÊ XE
LESSON 09: AT A FASHION SHOP - CỬA HÀNG QUẦN ÁO
LESSON 10: AT A BANK - TẠI NGÂN HÀNG

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Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Survival Vietnamese for Travel 02 with these activities:
Review Basic Vietnamese Phrases
Reviewing basic Vietnamese phrases will provide a solid foundation for understanding the dialogues and vocabulary used in the course.
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  • Find a list of common Vietnamese phrases online.
  • Practice pronouncing the phrases.
  • Write down the phrases and their meanings.
Read a Vietnamese Phrasebook
Reading a Vietnamese phrasebook will expose you to a wider range of vocabulary and grammatical structures, enhancing your comprehension and fluency.
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  • Obtain a copy of a Vietnamese phrasebook.
  • Browse the phrasebook and identify relevant sections.
  • Practice using the phrases in simulated conversations.
Create Flashcards for New Vocabulary
Creating flashcards will help you memorize new Vietnamese words and phrases encountered in each lesson.
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  • Identify new vocabulary words from each lesson.
  • Create flashcards with the Vietnamese word on one side and the English translation on the other.
  • Review the flashcards regularly.
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Practice Ordering Food and Drinks
Practicing ordering food and drinks will help you become more comfortable using Vietnamese in real-life situations.
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  • Find a menu from a Vietnamese restaurant online.
  • Practice ordering different items from the menu in Vietnamese.
  • Record yourself and listen back to improve pronunciation.
Write a Travel Blog Post in Vietnamese
Writing a blog post about your (imaginary) travels in Vietnam will reinforce your vocabulary and grammar skills.
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  • Choose a topic related to travel in Vietnam.
  • Write a short blog post in Vietnamese using vocabulary and grammar learned in the course.
  • Use online resources to check your grammar and spelling.
Practice Conversations with a Language Partner
Practicing conversations with a language partner will improve your fluency and confidence in speaking Vietnamese.
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  • Find a language partner online or in person.
  • Choose a topic related to the course, such as ordering food or asking for directions.
  • Practice having a conversation in Vietnamese.
Explore Vietnamese Culture Through Literature
Reading literature about Vietnamese culture will provide a deeper understanding of the context in which the language is used.
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  • Select a book or short story about Vietnamese culture.
  • Read the book and take notes on cultural insights.
  • Reflect on how the cultural context influences the language.

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Learners who complete Survival Vietnamese for Travel 02 will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Reading list

We've selected two books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in Survival Vietnamese for Travel 02.
This phrasebook provides a comprehensive collection of essential Vietnamese phrases for travelers. It covers a wide range of topics relevant to the course, including ordering food, asking for directions, and handling money. It's a useful reference for expanding vocabulary and understanding common expressions. is commonly used by travelers and language learners.
This graphic novel provides insight into the Vietnamese immigrant experience and the cultural context of Vietnam. While not directly focused on travel phrases, it offers a deeper understanding of Vietnamese culture and history. is more valuable as additional reading to provide cultural context. It can help learners appreciate the nuances of the language and its connection to Vietnamese society.

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