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Vietnamese Foundations

Build the core words, pronunciation awareness, and tiny sentence patterns that make beginner Vietnamese feel usable.

Introduce yourself, ask simple questions, understand prices, and read a short beginner scene with dictionary support.

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New learners who want a structured start

You will learn

45 useful words

Review

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How each day feels

Review a little, learn a little, then use it.

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Part 1 · 2 lessons

Sounds and greetings

Start with greeting phrases, polite closings, and the first pronouns learners need every day.

You will be able to

Say hello, thank someone, and recognize the first person and second person pronouns in short prompts.

This part7 useful words

Review included. Move on when the words feel familiar.

Step 1

New words7 words

Learn the greeting set

Meet a small set of useful words, then try them in short prompts.

Cloze prompts

Phrase recall

Đây là ___.

Hint: Pick the person or thing being identified.This is ___.

Tôi là ___.

Hint: Pick the identity word.I am ___.

Step 2

Review7 words

Review recognition and recall

Bring the same words back so the path stays fresh.

Cloze prompts

Phrase recall

Đây là ___.

Hint: Pick the person or thing being identified.This is ___.

Tôi là ___.

Hint: Pick the identity word.I am ___.

Part 2 · 2 lessons

People and politeness

Make room for Vietnamese pronouns and identity words without burying the learner in a full kinship chart.

You will be able to

Recognize common people words and understand why pronouns change with relationship and context.

This part9 useful words

Review included. Move on when the words feel familiar.

Step 1

New words8 words

Learn the people core

Meet a small set of useful words, then try them in short prompts.

Cloze prompts

Phrase recall

Đây là ___.

Hint: Pick the person or thing being identified.This is ___.

Tôi là ___.

Hint: Pick the identity word.I am ___.

Step 2

Checkpoint6 words

Check introductions

Pause here, bring the words back, and move on when they feel familiar.

Cloze prompts

Phrase recall

Đây là ___.

Hint: Pick the person or thing being identified.This is ___.

Tôi là ___.

Hint: Pick the identity word.I am ___.

Part 3 · 2 lessons

Numbers and prices

Numbers become useful when they attach to prices, totals, and simple questions.

You will be able to

Recognize one through ten and ask about a simple price.

This part14 useful words

Review included. Move on when the words feel familiar.

Step 1

New words13 words

Learn one through ten

Meet a small set of useful words, then try them in short prompts.

Cloze prompts

Phrase recall

___ tiền?

Hint: Pick the price question word.How much money?

Tôi có ___.

Hint: Pick the number or money word.I have ___.

Step 2

Review8 words

Attach numbers to prices

Bring the same words back so the path stays fresh.

Cloze prompts

Phrase recall

___ tiền?

Hint: Pick the price question word.How much money?

Tôi có ___.

Hint: Pick the number or money word.I have ___.

Part 4 · 2 lessons

First reader checkpoint

Pull study, reading, and review together with a tiny reading milestone.

You will be able to

Read a short beginner scene using known words and dictionary support.

This part21 useful words

Review included. Move on when the words feel familiar.

Step 1

Read8 words

Prepare the first reader

Read a tiny scene built from words you have already seen.

Cloze prompts

Phrase recall

Tôi muốn ___.

Hint: Pick the word someone wants.I want ___.

Cho tôi ___.

Hint: Pick the word being requested.Give me ___.