Jatinder05
Indian looking for information about Spain
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Lives in Malaga, Andalusia
Speaks English, no, Punjabi
Registration: 09 December 2018
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Why don't Vietnamese understand Vietnamese spoken by a foreigner? by I do believe
Having lived in Vietnam for 6 years and studied Vietnamese at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities it never ceases to amaze me that if I speak and pronounce a Vietnamese phrase perfectly to most Vietnamese, they don't understand me. ...
"He said he had given up on learning Vietnamese despite having a Vietnamese wife. Their common language was English." This line was quite discouraging! :sosad:... then this should be quite encouraging for you ;) Ignore the kids, for ... Read More
Why don't Vietnamese understand Vietnamese spoken by a foreigner? by I do believe
Having lived in Vietnam for 6 years and studied Vietnamese at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities it never ceases to amaze me that if I speak and pronounce a Vietnamese phrase perfectly to most Vietnamese, they don't understand me. ...
... But just because almost everyone who tried to learn Vietnamese encountered the same problems doesn't mean it would also happen to you. (I'd say it's more than likely but not definitely.) Maybe you would be one of the few who sees ... Read More
Cough medicine by goldenbrown
Does anybody if you can get cough medicine/syrup anywhere i've asked in quiet a few pharmacy's in d7,d8 and they only have tablets and they arn't doing anything or would it be best going to a hospital and ask if they sell it, Thanks.
I believe if its like the common cold cough, then just avoid sugar drinks like tea and coffee... Have plenty of lukewarm water... Gargle regularly... These cough syrups are usually no good. You just need to dissolve the stuff you have clogging the ... Read More
Why don't Vietnamese understand Vietnamese spoken by a foreigner? by I do believe
Having lived in Vietnam for 6 years and studied Vietnamese at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities it never ceases to amaze me that if I speak and pronounce a Vietnamese phrase perfectly to most Vietnamese, they don't understand me. ...
"He said he had given up on learning Vietnamese despite having a Vietnamese wife. Their common language was English." This line was quite discouraging! :sosad: But still the fighter in me says... "Game on!" :) Read More
Why don't Vietnamese understand Vietnamese spoken by a foreigner? by I do believe
Having lived in Vietnam for 6 years and studied Vietnamese at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities it never ceases to amaze me that if I speak and pronounce a Vietnamese phrase perfectly to most Vietnamese, they don't understand me. ...
Yes, I was also curious about the thing that 'Why differentiate by the tones for the same word and not have new words?" I'm learning Vietnamese language by Duolingo and Youtube videos. It sure is challenging trying out those 6 ... Read More
Best way to learn Vietnamese language quickly by Jatinder05
Hi All, Greetings! I plan to visit Hanoi sometime next year. I would like to know what is the best or rather quickest way to learn the language? Are there any Vietnamese people interested in language exchange? I am in Delhi NCR, India right now. ...
Thanks for correcting me ! :-) Read More
Best way to learn Vietnamese language quickly by Jatinder05
Hi All, Greetings! I plan to visit Hanoi sometime next year. I would like to know what is the best or rather quickest way to learn the language? Are there any Vietnamese people interested in language exchange? I am in Delhi NCR, India right now. ...
First for all, thank you all for your replies. :) By the way, did anyone learn Vietnamese as a second language here already? How much time it took and what were the challenges and any tips/tricks? Learning from YouTube videos are one thing that I ... Read More
Tourist traps in Vietnam by Jatinder05
Hi All, As with any other country, there are some things which first time travelers need to be aware of. So, could anyone who has been to Vietnam tell about the tourist traps and things to note. Most countries have traps in Money-changing, Taxis, ...
Haha! Yes, these gold-diggers are omni-present in south-east asia. :) Anyway, was reading on one website (http://johnnyvagabond.com/featured/poker-scam-saigon/) that there is a Poker scam there in which the foreigner will be lured to the home and ... Read More
Tourist traps in Vietnam
Hi All, As with any other country, there are some things which first time travelers need to be aware of. So, could anyone who has been to Vietnam tell about the tourist traps and things to note. Most countries have traps in Money-changing, Taxis, ... Read More
Best way to learn Vietnamese language quickly
Hi All, Greetings! I plan to visit Hanoi sometime next year. I would like to know what is the best or rather quickest way to learn the language? Are there any Vietnamese people interested in language exchange? I am in Delhi NCR, India right now. ... Read More