Vietnamese
Lessons
137 free Vietnamese lessons grouped by level. Start with sounds and tones, then build everyday vocabulary and conversation skills with audio and short practice.
Absolute beginner (A0)
Sounds, tones, the alphabet, and your very first words.
48 lessons
Vietnamese Clock Time
Ask what time it is, answer with Bây giờ là..., and read rưỡi and kém clock times.
Vietnamese Colors for Everyday Objects
Learn basic colors and use noun + color to describe things around you.
Vietnamese Months and Dates
Say the 12 months, this year/last year/next year, and simple birthday dates.
Vietnamese Weekdays and Parts of Day
Say Monday through Sunday, morning through night, and simple plans for your week.
How to Order Coffee in Southern Vietnamese
Use one cafe order as a full Vietnamese practice loop: choose the drink, adjust it, and finish the interaction.
Vietnamese Body Parts for Beginners
Learn body-part vocabulary, pointing practice, and the beginner pattern Tôi đau + body part.
Common Vietnamese Mispronunciations
Fix beginner pronunciation mistakes that make useful phrases hard to understand.
How to Pronounce Vietnamese Names
Say common names more respectfully with tone and vowel awareness.
Southern Vietnamese Rhythm
Speak short syllables with steady timing instead of English stress patterns.
Vietnamese Alphabet Pronunciation Chart
Start here if Vietnamese spelling still feels confusing: learn each letter sound before tones and long phrases.
Vietnamese Consonants for English Speakers
Practice consonants that look familiar but sound different in Vietnamese.
Vietnamese Final Consonants
Final sounds are short and clipped, especially in everyday speech.
Vietnamese Pronunciation Basics for English Speakers
Start with syllables, clear vowels, and tone awareness before long sentences.
Vietnamese Vowels for Beginners
Vietnamese vowels carry a lot of meaning, so slow vowel practice pays off quickly.
How to Read Vietnamese Tone Marks
Connect written marks to what your voice should do.
Southern Vietnamese Tone Listening Guide
Train your ear for the tone patterns you will hear most in southern Vietnam.
Vietnamese Broken Tone Practice
Understand ngã tone and how it is handled in Southern Vietnamese.
Vietnamese Falling Tone Practice
Learn to let the pitch fall cleanly without making the word too long.
Vietnamese Flat Tone Practice
Practice steady pitch before adding more complex tone movement.
Vietnamese Heavy Tone Practice
Practice short, low, firm syllables for nặng tone.
Vietnamese Minimal Pairs for Tones
Compare words that look similar but change meaning by tone.
Vietnamese Question Tone Practice
Notice how hỏi tone differs from English question intonation.
Vietnamese Rising Tone Practice
Use short rising patterns to make common words understandable.
Vietnamese Tone Marks Overview
Tone marks tell you how the pitch should move when you say the word.
Request Less Spice in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Request Less Spice.
Say You Are Vegetarian in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Say You Are Vegetarian.
Order Bánh Mì in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Order Bánh Mì.
How to Order Street Food in Vietnamese
Use short phrases to order, adjust, and pay at food stalls.
Ride the Metro in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Ride the Metro.
Take a City Bus in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Take a City Bus.
Vietnamese Doctor Appointment Phrases
Describe symptoms and ask basic clinic questions.
Vietnamese Pharmacy Visit for Beginners
Explain symptoms and ask how to take medicine.
Vietnamese Apartment Viewing Phrases
Ask rent, deposit, utilities, and contract questions.
Shop at a Supermarket in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Shop at a Supermarket.
Use an ATM in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Use an ATM.
Vietnamese Listen and Repeat Routine
Build a daily pronunciation routine from short Southern Vietnamese phrases.
Vietnamese Slow Practice Method
Use slow repetition without freezing when real conversations speed up.
Ask Someone to Speak Slowly in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Ask Someone to Speak Slowly.
Get a SIM Card in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Get a SIM Card.
How to Bargain at a Vietnamese Market
Ask prices and bargain politely without sounding rude.
Vietnamese Numbers for Prices
Review Week 1 tones, then count from 1 to 20 without stopping.
Talk About the Weather in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Talk About the Weather.
How to Introduce Yourself in Vietnamese
Give your name, nationality, and city in clear beginner Vietnamese.
Vietnamese Greetings for Beginners
Use simple greetings without sounding too formal or too stiff.
Buy Attraction Tickets in Vietnamese
Complete one real-life exchange: Buy Attraction Tickets.
How to Take a Grab or Taxi in Vietnamese
Tell drivers where you are, where to go, and where to stop.
How to Ask for Directions in Vietnamese
Ask where something is and understand simple direction words.
Vietnamese Hotel Check-in Phrases
Handle check-in, Wi-Fi, room issues, and checkout.
Beginner (A1)
Everyday vocabulary and short, practical sentences for daily life.
45 lessons
Midpoint Review Conversation Test
Use a local-only midpoint self-check to connect health, shopping, directions, questions, negation, and tense markers into one useful roleplay.
Phase 1 Review Conversation Test
Finish Phase 1 with a guided vocabulary review, grammar pattern check, and a private local recording of your complete self-introduction.
Phase 2 Review Conversation Test
Connect office, tech, nature, food, culture, comparisons, conditions, and earlier core grammar into a 5-minute local self-check roleplay.
Phase 2 Week 1 Shopping and Lunch Review
Bring Phase 2 week one together with a guided shopping and lunch conversation, useful grammar review, and local self-check recording.
Week 3 Conversation Practice
Combine the first three weeks into a smooth five-sentence self-introduction with local recording and replay.
Vietnamese Nature and Environment
Describe beaches, mountains, rivers, forests, plants, animals, and simple environmental ideas with Ở đó có + scenery.
Vietnamese Emotions and Moods
Practice ten useful emotion words, natural feeling sentences, and the patterns Tôi cảm thấy + emotion and Tôi đang + mood.
Check In for a Flight in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Check In for a Flight.
Pass Through Airport Security in Vietnamese
Complete one real-life exchange: Pass Through Airport Security.
Order at a Milk Tea Shop in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Order at a Milk Tea Shop.
Visit Someone's Home in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Visit Someone's Home.
How to Buy a SIM Card in Vietnamese
Ask about phone plans, data, and Wi-Fi.
Vietnamese Bank Transfer and QR Payment Phrases
Talk about transfers, QR codes, fees, and invoices.
Ask About Ingredients in Vietnamese
Complete one real-life exchange: Ask About Ingredients.
Explain Food Allergies in Vietnamese
Complete one real-life exchange: Explain Food Allergies.
Choose Noodle Options in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Choose Noodle Options.
Meet Your Partner’s Parents in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Meet Your Partner’s Parents.
Talk with Children in Vietnamese
Complete one real-life exchange: Talk with Children.
Celebrate Tết in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Celebrate Tết.
Visit a Pagoda in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Visit a Pagoda.
Introduce Other People in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Introduce Other People.
Invite a Friend Out in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Invite a Friend Out.
Buy a Train Ticket in Vietnamese
Complete one real-life exchange: Buy a Train Ticket.
Receive a Home Delivery in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Receive a Home Delivery.
How to Talk to a Landlord in Vietnamese
Report problems and ask when repairs can happen.
Ask About a Job Opening in Vietnamese
Complete one real-life exchange: Ask About a Job Opening.
Use a Map with a Local in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Use a Map with a Local.
Ask for Help at Work in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Ask for Help at Work.
Ask Someone to Write It Down in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Ask Someone to Write It Down.
Reserve a Table in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Reserve a Table.
Buy Medicine at a Pharmacy in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Buy Medicine at a Pharmacy.
Ask About Someone's Day in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Ask About Someone's Day.
Ask How to Eat a Dish in Vietnamese
Complete one real-life exchange: Ask How to Eat a Dish.
Describe Flavors and Textures in Vietnamese
Complete one real-life exchange: Describe Flavors and Textures.
Ask About Opening Hours in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Ask About Opening Hours.
Ask Before Taking Photos in Vietnamese
Complete one real-life exchange: Ask Before Taking Photos.
Vietnamese Office Self Introduction
Introduce yourself and ask simple workplace questions.
Vietnamese Visa Office Phrases
Ask about documents, forms, and results.
How to Read Common Vietnamese Signs
Recognize restroom, entrance, exit, parking, and warning signs.
Vietnamese Emergency Phrases for Travelers
Ask for help and explain urgent problems.
How to Apologize Politely in Vietnamese
Say sorry, excuse me, and no problem in natural situations.
How to Make Plans in Vietnamese
Set a time, suggest coffee, and respond politely.
How to Refuse Politely in Vietnamese
Say no softly without sounding cold.
Vietnamese Compliments for Beginners
Compliment food, people, and places simply.
Vietnamese Office Small Talk
Use friendly short sentences with coworkers.
Elementary (A2)
Real situations: directions, shopping, food, health, and travel.
24 lessons
Phase 3 Week 1 Advanced Conversation Review
Connect adverbs, reasons, suggestions, complaints, culture, idioms, and informal speech into one memory story.
Vietnamese Informal Language and Slang
Practice casual friend-chat words like dạo này, nhỉ, nha, nè, and hen while keeping slang safe.
Vietnamese History and Geography
Practice safe, useful sentences about Hà Nội, TP.HCM, Đà Nẵng, geography, and high-level history.
Vietnamese Idioms and Proverbs
Practice 10 fixed Vietnamese idioms and learn how to use a few naturally.
Handle a Flight Delay in Vietnamese
Complete one real-life exchange: Handle a Flight Delay.
Take a Business Phone Call in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Take a Business Phone Call.
Welcome a Client in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Welcome a Client.
Give and Receive Gifts in Vietnamese
Complete one real-life exchange: Give and Receive Gifts.
Navigate Polite Indirectness in Vietnamese
Complete one real-life exchange: Navigate Polite Indirectness.
Express Affection Naturally in Vietnamese
Complete one real-life exchange: Express Affection Naturally.
Meet Your Partner's Friends in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Meet Your Partner's Friends.
Report a Food Problem in Vietnamese
Complete one real-life exchange: Report a Food Problem.
Attend a Wedding in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Attend a Wedding.
Rent a Motorbike in Vietnamese
Complete one real-life exchange: Rent a Motorbike.
Ask a Question in a Meeting in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Ask a Question in a Meeting.
Fix a Payment Failure in Vietnamese
Complete one real-life exchange: Fix a Payment Failure.
Open a Bank Account in Vietnamese
Complete one real-life exchange: Open a Bank Account.
Request Time Off in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Request Time Off.
Buy Electronics with a Warranty in Vietnamese
Complete one real-life exchange: Buy Electronics with a Warranty.
Exchange or Return an Item in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Exchange or Return an Item.
Explain Being Late in Vietnamese
Complete one real-life exchange: Explain Being Late.
Get Help in an Emergency in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Get Help in an Emergency.
Report Lost Property in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Report Lost Property.
Send a Work Chat Message in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Send a Work Chat Message.
Intermediate (B1)
Work, culture, opinions, and longer conversations with review checkpoints.
20 lessons
Vietnamese for Musicians & Artists: Music Vocabulary and Phrases
Vietnamese for musicians and artists starts with practical words like âm nhạc, nhạc sĩ, nghệ sĩ, bài hát, nhạc cụ, giai điệu, and short phrases for lessons, rehearsals, and conversations.
Final Vietnamese Listening Practice
Day 88 sets up a final listening routine for real-world Vietnamese.
Vietnamese Social Media and News
Practice modern Vietnamese media words and short news summaries without live news fetching.
Advanced Vietnamese Pronunciation Flow
Day 85 focuses on fluency and rhythm rather than new grammar.
Vietnamese Regional Accents
Day 78 builds awareness of accent and vocabulary variation across regions.
Final Grammar Review: 20 Core Patterns
Day 87 consolidates grammar into real sentences you can personalize.
Final Vocabulary Review: 800 Core Words
Day 86 turns the full vocabulary set into manageable review categories.
Phase 3 Week 2 Culture and Social Review
Day 76 turns social and culture vocabulary into one five-minute discussion.
Vietnamese Graduation and Next Steps
Day 90 is a graduation page and a bridge into ongoing practice.
Final Vietnamese Speaking Test
Day 89 is a local-only final speaking self-check, not AI scoring.
Vietnamese Free Speaking Topic Practice
Day 81 is a freestyle speaking day: choose a topic, speak, replay, and improve.
Vietnamese Job Interview Introduction
Day 80 helps you shape a professional self-introduction in Vietnamese.
Vietnamese Email and Messages
Day 79 gives you reusable email chunks from greeting to closing.
Resolve a Customer Complaint in Vietnamese
Complete one real-life exchange: Resolve a Customer Complaint.
Attend a Funeral in Vietnamese
Complete one real-life exchange: Attend a Funeral.
Discuss Salary and Benefits in Vietnamese
Complete one real-life exchange: Discuss Salary and Benefits.
Handle a Job Interview in Vietnamese
Complete one focused real-life exchange: Handle a Job Interview.
Resign or Change Jobs in Vietnamese
Complete one real-life exchange: Resign or Change Jobs.
Handle Residency Paperwork in Vietnamese
Complete one real-life exchange: Handle Residency Paperwork.
Follow Up After No Reply in Vietnamese
Complete one real-life exchange: Follow Up After No Reply.