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Eat like a local | Speak like a local

14/12/2025

13:34

In this episode of Speak Like a Local, Luân Vũ steps into the colourful, energetic world of Vietnamese dining - a world bursting with flavour. From choosing dishes and customising flavours to describing taste like locals do, host Luân Vũ discovers the little expressions that bring Vietnamese dining to life.

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Making wishes and giving lucky money | Speak like a local

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How much does this cost? | Speak like a local

Learn Vietnamese 14:20

In this episode of Speak Like a Local, host Cee Jay takes you into Vietnam’s festive shopping spirit, from asking prices politely, choosing the right type, to bargaining just enough to keep things sweet. Speak Like a Local – How much does it cost? Only on Vietnam Today.

Expressing Feelings in Vietnamese | Speak like a local

Learn Vietnamese 14:35

In Vietnamese, there are many ways to express positive feelings - from liking and caring, to affection and love. To speak like a local, it’s not just about choosing the right word - it’s about matching emotion to context.

Highlight Expressing Feelings in Vietnamese | Speak like a local

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How's the weather | Speak like a local

Learn Vietnamese 14:07

Weather is the ultimate icebreaker everywhere – but in Vietnam, describing the heat is a whole other level of expression. In this episode of Speak Like a Local, let's learn how to talk about weather and discover unique local phrases to perfectly describe Vietnamese weather like an authentic local.

Dress up like local | Speak like a local

Learn Vietnamese 13:39

In this episode of Speak like a local, host Uzor Nadis will take you into the small details of everyday Vietnamese: how people talk about what they wear, and the little things that complete the look. Speak like a local - Dress up like a local on Vietnam Today.