WORKSHOPS
FOREIGN LANGUAGE ACQUISITION IN SINGAPORE:
PRACTICAL APPROACH – STRATEGIC PERSPECTIVE
INTRODUCTION TO VIETNAMESE LANGUAGE AND CULTURE
Introduction
Việt Nam is one of the world’s fastest growing economies with many thriving opportunities which continue to lure entrepreneurs and investors from all over the world.
In this three-hour workshop, participants will have an insight of Việt Nam’s language and culture with practical tips on how to acquire the language wisely and communicate effectively with the Vietnamese.
They will be updated on latest socio-economic and political and developments in Vietnam for further employment or business opportunities.
Workshop Outline:
Part I:
Fundamental Insights
1. Fundamentals on Culture
2. Việt Nam’s History and Geography
3. Political and Administrative System
4. Economic System
5. Education System
6. Religions
7. Traditions and Customs
Part II:
Practical Insights
1. Fundamentals of Language Acquisition
2. Introduction to Vietnamese Language
3. Vietnamese Alphabet
4. Guide to Pronunciation and Tones
5. Pronunciation and Tone Practice
6. How to acquire Vietnamese wisely
7. How to communicate with Vietnamese effectively
Part III:
Q & A
About the Trainer:
Mr. Lê Hữu Huy is a native of Sài Gòn and was educated in Việt Nam, Australia and Singapore.
He has been a Việt Nam-specialised translator/interpreter/speaker/trainer at several prestigious institutions in Singapore which include the Centre for Language Studies at National University of Singapore, ASEAN-accredited Regional Language Centre (RELC), ACS (International) Singapore, etc.
His clientele include Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA), Singapore Ministry of Family and Social Development (MSF), Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, IE Singapore, Canadian High Commission, Temasek Holdings and other public and private institutions in Singapore and the region.
Mr. Lê holds a Master of Arts in Southeast Asian Studies from the National University of Singapore; a Bachelor of Arts in French Language from the University of Hồ Chí Minh City, Việt Nam.
He is proficient in Vietnamese, English and French and conversant in Mandarin and Thai.
For more information, please contact Vietnam Language Centre Tel: 6389 1677 (O), 9062 5169 (Mobile) or email us at vbcsing@singnet.com.sg
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HOW TO SELL TO VIỆT NAM AND VIETNAMESE PEOPLE
In this workshop, participants will strengthen their knowledge of Việt Nam as a market with practical tips on how to sell to Việt Nam and Vietnamese people.
They will be updated on latest socio-economic and political and developments in Việt Nam for further employment and business opportunities.
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