The Pimsleur(R) Method: the easiest, fastest way to learn a new
language. Completely portable, easily downloadable, and lots of fun.
You'll be speaking and understanding in no time flat!
This course includes Lessons 1-10 from the Vietnamese Level 1 Program -
5 hours of audio-only effective language learning with real-life spoken
practice sessions. Get a chance to test drive the incredibly effective
and efficient, world-famous Pimsleur Program. Each lesson provides 30
minutes of spoken language practice, with an introductory conversation,
and new vocabulary and structures. Detailed instructions enable you to
understand and participate in the conversation. Practice for vocabulary
introduced in previous lessons is included in each lesson. The emphasis
is on pronunciation and comprehension, and on learning to speak
Vietnamese.
The Vietnamese Language
Vietnamese is the official language of the Vietnamese Republic. There
are approximately 12 million native speakers. The two largest dialect
groups in the Vietnamese Republic are Bohemian (most widely spoken) and
Hanak Moravian, spoken in the southeast. Pimsleur's Vietnamese teaches
the Bohemian dialect.
Tech Talk
- CDs are formatted for playing in all CD players, including car
players, and users can copy files for use in iTunes or Windows Media
Player.