Easy Vietnamese : learn to speak Vietnamese quickly! / Bac Hoai Tran.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Trà̂n, Hoài Bá̆c, 1954- author.

Language:

English

Vietnamese

Subjects (All):

Vietnamese language--Textbooks for foreign speakers--English.

Vietnamese language.

Vietnamese language--Conversation and phrase books--English.

Vietnamese language--Spoken Vietnamese.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (195 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Tokyo : Tuttle Publishing, [2016]

Language Note:

In English and Vietnamese.

System Details:

Recordable compact disc.

Summary:

"Easy Vietnamese is designed for anyone who wants to learn Vietnamese--whether on their own or with a teacher. This book introduces the learner to all the basics of the language and teaches practical daily conversations and vocabulary. It enables one to begin communicating effectively from the very first day. Useful notes on pronunciation, greetings and requests, sentence structure, vocabulary, grammar, idiomatic expressions, etiquette, and cultural dos and don'ts are included throughout the book. A glossary of the most commonly-used Vietnamese words and phrases is included at the back. The enclosed CD-ROM provides many hours of native-speaker recordings of the dialogues, vocabulary and exercises in the book to enable the reader to pronounce Vietnamese words and phrases correctly"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Introduction and pronunciation guide

Introductions and greetings

In a restaurant

At the shops

Asking for directions

Visiting a Vietnamese home

Daily activities

Sightseeing

Making phone calls

Health

At the bank

Email and texting

Colloquial language and slang.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781462918782

1462918786

OCLC:

960163919