Making Out in Vietnamese is a fun, accessible and thorough guide to Vietnamese as its really spoken. It has been updated and expanded to be even more helpful as a guide to modern colloquial Vietnamese for use in everyday informal interactions giving access to the sort of catchy expressions that arent covered in traditional language materials. It includes a pronunciation guide, topical notes throughout on key points of language and culture, and chapters based on typical real-life encounters with speakers of Thai.
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"If you already have a decent grasp of tones, you'll glean some new vocabulary. It's also make a practical study guide to use with a Vietnamese teacher..." --ElkaRay.com
-If you already have a decent grasp of tones, you'll glean some new vocabulary. It's also make a practical study guide to use with a Vietnamese teacher...- --ElkaRay.com
-One of the things that I most like about the books is that they include the English translations of the phrases as well as the sentences and words in the writing system of the language alongside the transliteration. This is great both for those who are interested in a more conversational approach and for those interested in more in-depth learning.- --Eurolinguiste
"One of the things that I most like about the books is that they include the English translations of the phrases as well as the sentences and words in the writing system of the language alongside the transliteration. This is great both for those who are interested in a more conversational approach and for those interested in more in-depth learning." --Eurolinguiste
Making Out in Vietnamese is a fun, accessible and thorough Vietnamese phrase book and guide to the Vietnamese language as it's really spoken.
Anh dien cuong vi em! Chung ta gap lai sau duoc khong?—(i'm crazy about you! Can we meet again?) Answer this correctly in Vietnamese and you may be going on a hot date. incorrectly, and you could be hurting someone's feelings or getting a slap! Vietnamese classes and textbooks tend to spend a lot of time rehearsing for the same fictitious scenarios but chances are while in Vietnam you will spend a lot more time trying to make new friends or start new romances—something you may not be prepared for.
if you are a student, businessman or tourist traveling to Vietnam and would like to have an authentic and meaningful experience, the key is being able to speak like a local. This friendly and easy-to-use Vietnamese phrasebook makes this possible. Making Out in Vietnamese has been carefully designed to act as a guide to modern colloquial Vietnamese for use in everyday informal interactions—giving access to the sort of catchy Vietnamese expressions that aren't covered in traditional language materials. Each expression is written in Vietnamese next to the English, so that in the case of difficulties the book can be shown to the person the user is trying to communicate with.
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