Vietnamese Language Studies

Foreigner Survival Guide: Opening a Bank Account in Vietnam

Moving to Vietnam? A local bank account will make life much easier — from paying by QR code to booking Grab and receiving your salary.

Here's what you should know before heading to the bank. Share it in the comments and help other expats! 👇

Learn Vietnamese in Good Company

Learning Vietnamese doesn't have to be a solo journey. Our group classes combine structured lessons with interactive activities and plenty of opportunities to speak, practice, and connect with other learners.

Here's why students love learning together:
🗣️ Build confidence by speaking Vietnamese in every class.
🌱 Practice practical Vietnamese you can use in daily life.
🤝 Stay motivated by learning with classmates who share the same goals.
💰 Get high-quality instruction and a well-designed curriculum at an affordable price.

Progress feels faster — and a lot more fun — when you're learning with a supportive community.

📅 Take a look at this week's schedule below and find the class that's right for you!

Things Vietnamese Parents Say That Instantly Unlock Childhood Trauma😂

If you grew up in a Vietnamese household, you've probably heard at least a few of these...
The moment your parents said them, you knew something was about to happen. 😭
Don't worry... most of these are said with love (and a good sense of humor). ❤️

Which one did you hear the most growing up? 👀

⚽ Football fever is officially here! 🌍🔥

The road to the World Cup has begun, and for football fans around the world, it's that time again—late-night matches, passionate debates, and cheering for your favorite team with all your heart.

If you've spent time in Vietnam, you'll know one thing for sure: Vietnamese people LOVE football. ❤️⚽

Whether it's gathering at cafés, watching with friends and family, or celebrating in the streets after a big win, football has a special way of bringing people together.
If you're in Vietnam during the World Cup, don't be surprised if football becomes the topic of the day. From cafés to offices, everyone seems to have an opinion on the latest match! 😆

So, we want to know...
🏆 Which team are you supporting on the road to the World Cup? Tell us in the comments!

Learn Vietnamese Together 🌟

Looking for a more engaging way to learn Vietnamese? Join our group classes and practice the language through interactive lessons and meaningful conversations with fellow learners.

Why choose a group class?
🗣️ Speak with confidence through regular conversation practice.
💬 Use real-life Vietnamese that you can apply in everyday situations.
🤝 Learn alongside others who share your goals and keep each other motivated.
💰 Enjoy quality instruction with a structured curriculum at a budget-friendly price.
Learning a language is easier—and more enjoyable—when you have a community to grow with.

📅 Check out this week's class schedule below and find the perfect class for your Vietnamese journey!

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Contact us:
Hotline: (+84) 909 581 787
Email: [email protected]
VLS Saigon Office: 45 Đinh Tiên Hoàng, Sài Gòn Ward (former Ben Nghe Ward, District 1), HCMC
VLS Thảo Điền Office: 43A-43B Xuân Thủy, An Khánh Ward (former Thảo Điền Ward), HCMC
VLS Phú Mỹ Hưng: 82 Nam Phúc - Le Jardin, Tân Mỹ Ward (former Tan Phu Ward, District 7), HCMC

If you've just started learning Vietnamese, you might think that saying hello is easy: "Xin chào."

Technically, you're right.

But if you expect to hear Vietnamese people saying "Xin chào", you're in for a surprise. 😅

In everyday conversations, most native speakers rarely use it. Instead, they greet each other in many different ways—some of which don't even look like greetings at all.

Vietnamese People Can Turn Almost Any Noun into a Verb 😆

One of the funniest things about Vietnamese is how easily we turn brand names and nouns into everyday verbs.

In Vietnamese, if something becomes popular enough, there's a good chance people will eventually start using it as a verb. 😂

What's the funniest example you've heard?

Dating a Vietnamese girl?❤️

Of course, every person is different. But if you've ever dated a Vietnamese girlfriend, you've probably encountered at least a few of these situations. 😆

Consider this a lighthearted survival guide to some common cultural quirks that might save you from accidental trouble. 👇

Things Vietnamese People Rarely Say Out Loud Directly 👀

Sometimes, what Vietnamese people say is exactly what they mean.
Sometimes... not quite. 😅

Depending on the context, a simple phrase can carry a completely different meaning from its literal translation.

Want to understand the Vietnamese that textbooks don't teach? Follow VLS and explore the language behind the words.

Practice Vietnamese With Friends✨

Want to improve your Vietnamese in a fun, interactive setting? Our group classes help you move beyond memorizing vocabulary and start using Vietnamese in real conversations.

Why join a group class?
🗣️ Build confidence through regular speaking practice
💬 Learn practical Vietnamese for everyday situations
🤝 Stay motivated with a supportive learning community
💰 Enjoy structured lessons at an affordable price

Learning with others makes the journey more engaging, more motivating, and a lot more fun.

Check out this week's class schedule below and find the course that's right for you! 👇

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Contact us:
Hotline: (+84) 909 581 787
Email: [email protected]
VLS Saigon Office: 45 Đinh Tiên Hoàng, Sài Gòn Ward (former Ben Nghe Ward, District 1), HCMC
VLS Thảo Điền Office: 43A-43B Xuân Thủy, An Khánh Ward (former Thảo Điền Ward), HCMC
VLS Phú Mỹ Hưng: 82 Nam Phúc - Le Jardin, Tân Mỹ Ward (former Tan Phu Ward, District 7), HCMC