Moving to Vietnam made Peter Truong reflect on how his parents were able to move to Canada without knowing English and still ...
Language classes are attracting increasing numbers of people who need to communicate with locals at work or just want to understand the culture. A new customer at Dom café in Hanoi might be surprised ...
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Once when I was in Thai Binh, someone asked me in Vietnamese about my "nương". I froze for a second. "Why's he asking me ...
Meanwhile, those who stayed in Vietnam rebuilt their lives under a unified state. For decades, they lived through censorship, ...
When Dannie Dinh moved to the United States at age 13 with her family, she refrained from speaking in her native language even though Texas had a large Vietnamese community. Newly-arrived immigrants ...
School girls hold Vietnamese and South Korean flags while waiting for arrival of South Korean President Moon Jae-in before a welcoming ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi, Vietnam (March 23, ...
Vietnam will make English a mandatory subject from grade 1 under a nationwide plan to establish it as a second language in ...
Two Garden Grove high schools will offer foreign-language courses in Vietnamese starting in September, joining the few public schools in the state that teach the language as an elective. Students of ...
Inside the modest lobby of the Nguoi Viet Daily News hangs four framed newspaper clippings. The headlines tell of a war’s toll. “100,000 refugees in southeast Asia picked up by U.S. Air Force,” one ...