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Vietnamese Culture → Arts and Entertainment → Movie and Television

As a Vietnamese language teacher with over 20 years of experience, I always find it crucial to incorporate cultural information and interesting facts into my lessons. In this lesson, we will learn about popular Vietnamese movies and television shows. By the end of this lesson, you will be able to introduce some of these shows to your Vietnamese friends or engage in conversations about them.

Don't miss the chance to check out these pages as you wrap up this lesson: Social Etiquette & Vietnam Timeline.

Vietnamese Movies

Vietnamese cinema is a rapidly growing industry that is gaining more international recognition. In recent years, Vietnamese movies have been showcased and have won awards at various international film festivals. Here are some popular Vietnamese movies that you may find interesting:

Vietnamese	Pronunciation	English
Người bất tử	Nwawj baat tWu	The Immortal
Gái già lắm chiêu V	Gaai gjaf laam chiêu V	The Last Egg 5
Tấm Cám: Chuyện chưa kể	Taam Caam: Chuyện chưa kể	Tam Cam: The Untold Story
Scandal: Bí mật thảm đỏ	Scandal: Bí mật thảm đỏ	Scandal: Red Carpet

Vietnamese Television Shows

Vietnamese television shows are known for their dramatic plots and unique storytelling approaches. Most of the popular shows revolve around family dramas, romantic comedies, or crime investigations. Here are some of the most popular Vietnamese shows:

• Về nhà đi con (Come Home, My Dear)
• Về nhà đi con phần 2 (Come Home, My Dear season 2)
• Gạo nếp gạo tẻ (Grains of Life)
• Nhật ký thành phố (City Diary)
• Người phán xử (The Arbitrator)
• Người đến từ tỉnh bình yên (The One from the Peaceful Province)
• Tình yêu và tham vọng (Love and Ambition)

I highly recommend watching some of these movies or shows to immerse yourself in Vietnamese culture and to improve your language skills. If you have any Vietnamese friends, ask them about their favorite movies or shows, and start a conversation with them.

Sources

• Vietnamese TV Channels | Xfinity

Table of Contents - Vietnamese Course - 0 to A1

• Course Presentation

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Greetings and Introductions

• Hello and Goodbye
• Introducing Yourself

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Vietnamese Culture Basics

• Vietnamese Values
• Social Etiquette
• Cuisine and Dining

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Numbers and Counting

• Counting 1-10
• Counting 11-20
• Counting 21 and Beyond

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Nouns and Pronouns

• Nouns and Gender
• Pronouns and Personal Pronouns
• Possessive Pronouns

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Family and Relationships

• Family Members
• Relationships

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Holidays and Celebrations

• Tet
• Mid-Autumn Festival

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Verbs and Verb Tenses

• Present Tense Verbs
• Past Tense Verbs
• Future Tense Verbs
• Modal Verbs

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Food and Drink

• Vietnamese Food
• Drinks and Beverages
• Food Ordering

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Arts and Entertainment

• Traditional Music
• Movie and Television

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Adjectives and Adverbs

• Adjectives
• Adverbs

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Transportation

• Modes of Transportation
• Giving Directions

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Traditional Clothing

• Ao Dai
• Other Traditional Clothing

Other Lessons

• Bánh chưng ngày
• Mid Autumn Festival
• Other Traditional Clothing
• Ao Dai
• Social Etiquette
• Traditional Music
• Names
• Cuisine and Dining
• Bánh chưng ngày