Grammar14 : Interrogative Sentences with “đã ~ chưa?”

In this lesson, we will learn about the Vietnamese interrogative sentence pattern “đã ~ chưa?”. In the previous lesson, we introduced the “đã từng ~ chưa?” structure to ask about experiences. In this lesson, we will study “đã ~ chưa?”, which is used to ask about completed or uncompleted actions.

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Grammar9: Usage of Adjectives

In Lesson 8, we learned structures for talking about actions. This time, we will study the grammar of adjectives, which are used to express states, feelings, and opinions. Basic Structure: Subject + (Adverb) +Predicate (Adjective)  Adverb: In this case, the adverb comes before the adjective in its continuous form, and

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Grammar8: Usage of Verbs

In Lesson 4, we introduced the basic structures that include verbs. While the basic structures remain the same, in this lesson, we will delve deeper into the details of these basic structures. Basic Structures: Subject + Predicate (Verb) + object or complement Examples: ①Tôi đi Nhật Bản với bạn.  

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Grammar7: Possessive Form

In Lesson 6, we learned about self-introductions. Now, let’s explore how to ask about someone’s information (such as their name or occupation) in a conversation. In this lesson, we will study about possessive form. Possessive Form Possessive forms like “my ~”, “his ~”, “this ~”, “that ~” modify the noun

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Grammar6: Self-Introduction

In Lessons 1 to 5, we introduced the basics of Vietnamese. From here, we will introduce basic phrases that can be used in actual conversations. First, let’s learn how to introduce ourselves in Vietnamese, an essential part of any conversation. Self-introduce: “I am ~”    Subject  +  là  + noun Explanation:

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Grammar5: Personal Pronouns

In the previous lessons, we introduced that Vietnamese grammar is fundamentally simple and that there are no verb or adjective conjugations based on tense, number, or gender of the subject. However, a point to note is that when speaking Vietnamese, you should not omit the subject. Therefore, it is necessary

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Grammar4: Basic syntax

In the previous lesson, we learned about the composition of words. In this lesson, we will continue by studying the basic sentence structure of the Vietnamese language, including the use of subjects, predicates, and objects. Basic syntax Vietnamese, unlike other languages, does not have verb conjugations based on tense, number

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Grammar3: Composition of Word

In this lesson, we will learn about the composition and pronunciation of Vietnamese words. Composition of Words Vietnamese words are basically one syllable each. A syllable is a unit of sound pronounced as a cohesive whole, and it has the structure illustrated in the diagram below.   ④Optional tone  

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