Easy Vietnamese A1
CEFR A1Build a strong foundation in Vietnamese pronunciation, tones, and everyday conversations through guided dialogues, vocabulary, grammar notes, pattern practice, and audio.
Course content
Chapter 1: The Vietnamese Pronunciation
The Vietnamese alphabet and pronunciation.
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The Vietnamese AlphabetTry a preview ▶
Learn the 29 letters of the Vietnamese alphabet and hear each sound.
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The Six TonesTry a preview ▶
Learn the six Vietnamese tones with the word 'ma'.
Chapter 2: Greetings and Introductions
In this chapter we will learn how to introduce ourselves to colleagues and friends.
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Vocabulary and Phrases 1Try a preview ▶
Vocabulary for VOCABULARY AND PHRASES.
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Dialogue 1Try a preview ▶
It is Jane’s first day at the office in Vietnam. A Vietnamese coworker called Huy is introducing himself to her.
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Pattern Practice 1Try a preview ▶
Pattern practice: build sentences after the model.
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Pattern Practice 3Try a preview ▶
Pattern practice: build sentences after the model.
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Pattern Practice 4Try a preview ▶
Pattern practice: build sentences after the model.
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Vocabulary and Phrases 2Try a preview ▶
Vocabulary for VOCABULARY AND PHRASES.
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Dialogue 2Try a preview ▶
Hoa and Ben are classmates in the university. Ben met Jane at a US Embassy reception, and they are all now at a party. Ben greets Hoa first then introduces Jane to Hoa.
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Pattern Practice 1Try a preview ▶
Pattern practice: build sentences after the model.
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Pattern Practice 2Try a preview ▶
Pattern practice: build sentences after the model.
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Pattern Practice 3Try a preview ▶
Pattern practice: build sentences after the model.
Chapter 3: In a Restaurant
In this chapter we will learn about some popular Vietnamese dishes and practice the language used in a restaurant.
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Vocabulary and Phrases 1Try a preview ▶
Vocabulary for VOCABULARY AND PHRASES.
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FOOD AND DRINKTry a preview ▶
Vocabulary for FOOD AND DRINK.
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NUMBERS (1-20)Try a preview ▶
Vocabulary for NUMBERS (1-20).
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Dialogue 1Try a preview ▶
Hoa, Jane, and Ben have been looking at the menu and are now ready to order their food.
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Pattern Practice 1Try a preview ▶
Pattern practice: build sentences after the model.
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Pattern Practice 2Try a preview ▶
Pattern practice: build sentences after the model.
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Vocabulary and Phrases 2Try a preview ▶
Vocabulary for VOCABULARY AND PHRASES.
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Dialogue 2Try a preview ▶
Ben, Jane and Hoa start commenting on their food after eating in silence for awhile.
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Pattern Practice 1Try a preview ▶
Pattern practice: build sentences after the model.
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Pattern Practice 2Try a preview ▶
Pattern practice: build sentences after the model.
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Pattern Practice 3Try a preview ▶
Pattern practice: build sentences after the model.
Chapter 4: Shopping and Colors
In this chapter we will practice the language used while shopping.
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Vocabulary and Phrases 1Try a preview ▶
Vocabulary for VOCABULARY AND PHRASES.
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Clothes And AccessoriesTry a preview ▶
Vocabulary for CLOTHES AND ACCESSORIES.
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ColorsTry a preview ▶
Vocabulary for COLORS.
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Dialogue 1Try a preview ▶
Jane and Ben are in a clothing store. Jane wants to buy a pair of pants and Ben needs a shirt.
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Pattern Practice 1Try a preview ▶
Pattern practice: build sentences after the model.
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Pattern Practice 2Try a preview ▶
Pattern practice: build sentences after the model.
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Vocabulary and Phrases 2Try a preview ▶
Vocabulary for VOCABULARY AND PHRASES.
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Books And StationeryTry a preview ▶
Vocabulary for BOOKS AND STATIONERY.
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Dialogue 2Try a preview ▶
Jane and Ben are now in a bookstore. Jane wants to buy a dictionary and Ben is looking for a magazine and a city map.
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Pattern Practice 1Try a preview ▶
Pattern practice: build sentences after the model.
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Pattern Practice 2Try a preview ▶
Pattern practice: build sentences after the model.
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Pattern Practice 3Try a preview ▶
Pattern practice: build sentences after the model.
Chapter 5: Directions and Travel
In this chapter we will practice the language used in asking for directions.
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Vocabulary and Phrases 1Try a preview ▶
Vocabulary for VOCABULARY AND PHRASES.
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LocationsTry a preview ▶
Vocabulary for LOCATIONS.
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Giving DirectionsTry a preview ▶
Vocabulary for GIVING DIRECTIONS.
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Dialogue 1Try a preview ▶
Jane and Ben need to find the Saigon Central Post Office and are getting some help from a passerby.
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Pattern Practice 1Try a preview ▶
Pattern practice: build sentences after the model.
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Pattern Practice 2Try a preview ▶
Pattern practice: build sentences after the model.
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Vocabulary and Phrases 2Try a preview ▶
Vocabulary for VOCABULARY AND PHRASES.
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Means Of TransportTry a preview ▶
Vocabulary for MEANS OF TRANSPORT.
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Dialogue 2Try a preview ▶
Jane and Ben are driving in Saigon. They are looking for the Vinh Nghiem Pagoda, but have become lost, so they have stopped the car and hailed a passerby.
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Pattern Practice 1Try a preview ▶
Pattern practice: build sentences after the model.
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Pattern Practice 2Try a preview ▶
Pattern practice: build sentences after the model.
Chapter 6: At Home and Daily Life
In this chapter we will practice the language used in everyday conversation to express hospitality.
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Vocabulary and Phrases 1Try a preview ▶
Vocabulary for VOCABULARY AND PHRASES.
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Dialogue 1Try a preview ▶
Jane and Ben have been invited to have dinner with Hoa and her parents. They are now talking with Hoa, who has just opened the front door of her house to invite them in.
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Pattern Practice 1Try a preview ▶
Pattern practice: build sentences after the model.
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Pattern Practice 2Try a preview ▶
Pattern practice: build sentences after the model.
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Vocabulary and Phrases 2Try a preview ▶
Vocabulary for VOCABULARY AND PHRASES.
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Days Of The WeekTry a preview ▶
Vocabulary for DAYS OF THE WEEK.
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Months Of The YearTry a preview ▶
Vocabulary for MONTHS OF THE YEAR.
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Time ExpressionsTry a preview ▶
Vocabulary for TIME EXPRESSIONS.
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Dialogue 2Try a preview ▶
They are now having dinner and Hoa’s parents are engaging Jane and Ben in conversation.
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Pattern Practice 1Try a preview ▶
Pattern practice: build sentences after the model.
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Pattern Practice 2Try a preview ▶
Pattern practice: build sentences after the model.
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Pattern Practice 3Try a preview ▶
Pattern practice: build sentences after the model.