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Online Vietnamese lessons anytime, anywhere

Bring learning Vietnamese to life through live 1-to-1 classes with a personal Vietnamese tutor. Our classes are effective, fun and guaranteed to get you talking. Start with a free trial lesson today.

Live conversation. Native speaking tutors

Our online Vietnamese lessons emphasize conversational skills, enabling you to speak with confidence in real-world scenarios and develop your fluency in a supportive environment.

Tailor made classes matched to your study goals

Enjoy customized classes delivered by expert online Vietnamese tutors. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced learner, our classes can cater to your unique learning style and individual goals.

Professional and passionate Vietnamese tutors

Learning a language is not just about grammar and vocabulary. It's about culture, history, and context. Our team of Vietnamese tutors bring a wealth of experience and enthusiasm to each class.

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Get rapid tutor feedback on each core skill. Instant feedback from a native Vietnamese speaking tutor helps you monitor your progress, focus on areas of difficulty and stay motivated as you learn.

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Listening - B2 - Intermediate
Reading - C1 - Advanced
Writing - B1 - Intermediate

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Booking lesson time is easy. Choose a Vietnamese tutor by availability, price, profile, student reviews and much more. Start with a trial class to get an evaluation of your existing fluency level and ability.

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Why learn Vietnamese?

Learning to speak Vietnamese online is an exciting and rewarding journey.

Vietnamese is an intriguing language to learn, offering a window into a rich and diverse culture. With over 85 million speakers, it is the official dialect of Vietnam and is also spoken by significant communities around the world, including in the United States, France, and Australia. Verbalplanet connects learners with private Vietnamese tutors who deliver personalized and engaging lessons. The tonal nature of Vietnamese, with its six distinct tones, presents an interesting challenge, while its relatively straightforward grammar makes it accessible for learners. By mastering Vietnamese, you can deeply explore Vietnam's rich history, literature, and vibrant contemporary arts and cuisine.

Studying Vietnamese can significantly enhance both personal and professional growth. Proficiency in speaking Vietnamese opens up opportunities for meaningful travel experiences, allowing you to connect with locals and immerse yourself in the culture more profoundly. In the professional realm, Vietnamese communication skills are highly valuable in international business, diplomacy, and education, especially given Vietnam's growing economic significance. Verbalplanet’s native Vietnamese tutors tailor their lessons to each learner’s goals and pace, ensuring a quick and effective path to fluency. Whether you aim to explore your Vietnamese heritage, enhance your career prospects, or simply enjoy the personal satisfaction of mastering a new language, you'll love studying Vietnamese online with us.

How long does it take to learn Vietnamese?

Vietnamese is known for its unique linguistic challenges, making it intriguing to learn. The Foreign Service Institute (FSI) classifies Vietnamese as a Category IV language, highlighting its difficulty for English speakers primarily due to its six distinct tones and unique phonetic structure. The European CEFR guidelines outline a clear path from A1 (beginner) to C2 (proficient), estimating that approximately 1100 hours of study are required to reach C2 fluency. The complexity of tonal pronunciation and unfamiliar sounds can make learning Vietnamese demanding but highly rewarding.

Leveraging the expertise of a native-speaking Vietnamese tutor can greatly simplify the learning process. At Verbalplanet, our online Vietnamese tutors provide tailored lessons to meet individual learning needs, ensuring you an efficient and effective path to building fluency. Native tutors offer crucial insights into cultural nuances and accurate pronunciation, essential for achieving fluency. With real-time feedback and customized instruction, our Vietnamese lessons help learners build confidence and proficiency in Vietnamese, making the journey to being fluent both rewarding and enjoyable. Whether you aim to prepare for travel, enhance your career, or explore your heritage, our tutors can help you quickly achieve your personal goals.

Vietnamese Proficiency Exam Prep

Vietnamese proficiency exams, such as the Vietnamese Standardized Test of Proficiency (VSTEP), are an important step for non-native speakers who need to obtain official recognition of their ability to speak Vietnamese for academic, professional, or personal purposes. VSTEP assesses proficiency from A1 to C2 levels and covers all of the core communication skills, including reading, writing, listening, and speaking. The curriculum for these exams is comprehensive, focusing on grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, and communication skills, ensuring that learners are well-prepared to use Vietnamese in real-life situations.

Preparing for these exams can be challenging due to the detailed knowledge and skills required. Engaging in online Vietnamese lessons with a native tutor can significantly enhance your preparation and increase your chances of success. An online Vietnamese tutor can provide personalized instruction that targets specific areas you need to improve, offer practice exams, and provide real-time feedback to help you refine your skills. This tailored approach ensures you are well-prepared and confident on exam day, making the process of gaining accreditation more effective and enjoyable.

At Verbalplanet, we connect learners with experienced private Vietnamese tutors who understand the intricacies of proficiency exams like VSTEP. Our teachers use interactive teaching methods and customized lesson plans to ensure thorough preparation for these exams. One-to-one Vietnamese classes provide tailored tutoring that addresses your unique needs and objectives. Whether you're looking for basic communication skills or aiming to pass official proficiency exams we can help you achieve your goals and unlock the full potential of your skills.

Why use an online Vietnamese tutor?

Studying Vietnamese with a private online Vietnamese tutor has several important advantages over other self study methods which ensure every class is tailored to your specific needs and goals. Whether you aim to enhance business communication, academic success, or personal growth, our tutors provide effective and personalized lessons.

  • Business Communication: Gain proficiency in business terminology and cultural nuances to enhance professional interactions in Vietnamese-speaking markets.
  • Mastering Vietnamese Grammar: Develop a deep understanding of complex Vietnamese grammar rules with expert online tuition.
  • Personal Pleasure: Enjoy Vietnamese literature, film, and music in their original form for a richer cultural experience.
  • Career Advancement: Expand your career opportunities with proficiency in Vietnamese, making you more competitive in global markets.
  • Proficiency Exams: Get expert online tutoring to prepare for official exams like the Vietnamese Standardized Test of Proficiency (VSTEP), helping you achieve certification.
  • Accent Reduction and Pronunciation: Improve your accent and pronunciation for clearer and more accurate communication.
  • Academic Support: Receive tailored assistance for important exams such as A-Level, GCSE, and AP Vietnamese to excel in academic assessments.
  • Travel Enhancement: Speak fluent Vietnamese to enrich your travel experiences and navigate cultural settings more effectively.
  • Emigration Preparation: Prepare thoroughly for a smooth transition and integration into a Vietnamese-speaking country with advanced communication skills.

Taking Vietnamese lessons with us ensures a flexible, personalized, and effective learning experience, helping you reach your goals efficiently and all our teachers are dedicated to providing high-quality tuition tailored to your unique needs.

Frequently asked questions about our Vietnamese lessons

Why learn Vietnamese with us?

We've been helping people to learn foreign languages since 2006 and all our tutors are experts in helping anyone looking to improve their fluency, build confidence in speaking and learn Vietnamese efficiently and effectively.

Our language tuition services are rated as excellent on Trustpilot and we have private Vietnamese tutors for people of all ages and abilities.

Web based Vietnamese tuition can help you quickly improve all the core skills - listening, writing, reading, speaking, pronunciation, grammar and vocabulary. You can also customize your lessons to focus on goals such as business Vietnamese, conversational skills, accent reduction or passing official Vietnamese proficiency tests. Whatever your goal we have some amazing Vietnamese tutors here to help.

We've also a friendly customer service team on hand to help with any queries and guarantee an extra trial lesson if you're not completely happy with your Vietnamese teacher after your first lesson.

What qualifications and experience do Vietnamese tutors on Verbalplanet have?

Teaching on Verbalplanet is by application only and our standards are high so we only admit the very best tutors from around the world. We also monitor tutor performance 24/7. All our tutors are rated on their performance by fellow students so you can make an informed choice.

Our team of professional Vietnamese tutors have years of experience teaching students of all ages and abilities, including children, and the vast majority are bilingual and can speak English.

You'll also find many tutors have additional professional qualifications or experience in teaching specialized areas such as conversational Vietnamese, emigration tests, exam preparation and cultural studies.

How can a Vietnamese tutor help me improve my fluency?

1-to-1 tuition with a private Vietnamese teacher can help you improve core skills in several ways.

  1. They can provide personalized lessons tailored to your study style and goals.
  2. They can offer feedback on your pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary, helping you to develop better conversational skills.
  3. Native Vietnamese tutors can introduce you to cultural nuances and help you to understand the context behind certain words and phrases.
  4. Our Vietnamese tutors have years of experience and can recommend the best resources, such as books, podcasts, radio channels and movies to help you practice and improve your fluency outside of class.

Overall, a private Vietnamese tutor can be a valuable resource and can help you to achieve your goals more efficiently and effectively.

How do I pay for my Vietnamese lessons?

We have several payment methods available for our Vietnamese lessons. You can use credit/debit cards and PayPal.

Payment can be made quickly and securely in your local currency through the Verbalplanet platform. You can book as many Vietnamese lessons as you want with no obligation to buy more than you need.

Working with an online Vietnamese tutor tends to be cheaper than face-to-face lessons because the tutor doesn't need to travel to you. Typically web based Vietnamese tuition will cost between $20 USD to $40 USD per lesson.

Unlike other platforms we offer loyalty discounts based on your booking history so your lessons can get progressively cheaper as you progress, which means that you can receive discounts whether you're buying one lesson or twenty.

What is the fastest way to learn Vietnamese?

The most effective approach to learn Vietnamese is through full immersion by living and working in the community alongside native speakers.

For most people that's not possible so we offer the next best thing which is to practice with a private Vietnamese tutor.

Your Vietnamese teacher can manage your development through a personal study plan designed to focus on your goals and areas of difficulty. All you need to do is create a free account, choose your tutor and start building your confidence in speaking in live conversation.

How can I learn correct pronunciation with an authentic accent?

To develop correct pronunciation and an authentic accent, consider these strategies:

  1. Listen and Imitate: Regularly listen to native Vietnamese speakers through movies, songs, podcasts, and news broadcasts. Try to imitate the sounds, rhythms, and intonation.
  2. Use Pronunciation Tools: Leverage apps that focus on pronunciation, offering audio comparisons and feedback.
  3. Practice with Native Speakers: Engage with fluent Vietnamese speakers or a tutor who can provide immediate feedback and corrections, helping you adjust your accent gradually.
  4. Record and Self-Assess: Record yourself talking and compare it to natural speakers, noting areas for improvement.

These methods, combined with regular practice, will gradually help you adopt an authentic Vietnamese accent.

A problem many learners face is being embarrassed about talking outloud or making mistakes. Working with a Vietnamese tutor is a great way to overcome this problems and grown in confidence.

How do I choose my Vietnamese tutor?

Choosing an online Vietnamese teacher involves several key considerations to ensure the best experience:

  1. Qualifications and Experience: Look for tutors with formal teaching qualifications and check their experience, especially with teaching students at your level. We only accept tutors with significant teaching experience and qualifications and all our tutors detail their past teaching experience on their profile page.
  2. Reviews and Feedback: Read reviews from other Verbalplanet students to gauge the tutor's effectiveness, reliability, and teaching style.
  3. Teaching Style and Approach: Consider what teaching style suits your needs. Some tutors may focus more on conversation, while others might emphasize grammar or pronunciation. Contact our tutors for free to learn more.
  4. Trial Lessons: These are a great way to test your current level of fluency and get to know your Vietnamese tutor. Use this opportunity to see if the tutor's approach aligns with your personal goals and if you communicate well with each other.
  5. Flexibility and Availability: All available lesson times are shown in your time zone so you can ensure your preferred tutor's schedule aligns with yours and that they can commit to the number and frequency of lessons you'd like.
  6. Compatibility: Learning a language is a long-term commitment, so it's important that you feel comfortable and motivated by your tutor.
Should I choose a Vietnamese tutor who is a native speaker?

Learning Vietnamese with a native speaker isn't strictly necessary, but it does offer several important advantages.

Native Vietnamese speakers provide authentic pronunciation, idiomatic use, and cultural context that can significantly enhance the overall experience. This real-world exposure helps learners understand how Vietnamese is used in everyday conversations and situations, improving their listening and speaking skills more effectively than with non-native instructors.

Regular conversation with one of our Vietnamese tutors will significantly boost your confidence in speaking and provide cultural insights enriching the learning process in ways which simply aren't possible through apps or self study programs.

How do Vietnamese lessons work over the internet?

Online Vietnamese lessons with Verbalplanet are a convenient and effective way to learn and are almost the same as 1-on-1 in person classes.

Our classes are conducted over popular video conferencing platforms and you can choose your preferred communication channel when you book. Web based classes enable you to learn Vietnamese from any location and keep using the same Vietnamese tutor no matter where you are in the world. During the lesson, you will have the opportunity to interact with your tutor in real-time, practice your speaking, and receive immediate feedback and guidance.

You will also have access to our bank of resources to enhance your progress between classes.

How many Vietnamese lessons do I need?

The optimal number of Vietnamese lessons per week you'll need will vary depending on your fluency goals and any previous study. However, most educational experts say that regular practice is the key to becoming fluent in Vietnamese quickly.

Ideally, around two or three online classes per week can offer a balanced approach, allowing enough time for new information to be absorbed and practiced, while also maintaining momentum without overwhelming the learner.

Engaging with a private Vietnamese teacher with Verbalplanet can provide you with focused intensive practice and feedback that accelerates your path to fluency.

About the Vietnamese language

Achieving fluency in Vietnamese is an exciting challenge.

Vietnamese, known as Tiếng Việt, is spoken by approximately 85 million people worldwide, making it the 17th most spoken dialect globally. It is the official language of Vietnam and is also spoken by Vietnamese communities in countries such as the United States, Cambodia, Laos, France, and Australia. Vietnamese is part of the Austroasiatic language family, and it has evolved significantly over centuries, influenced by Chinese due to historical interactions, and more recently by French, due to colonial history. The language uses the Latin alphabet with additional diacritical marks to indicate tones, which are crucial in conveying meaning.

Vietnamese presents unique challenges and rewards for foreign learners. The language is tonal, with six distinct tones that change the meaning of words, making pronunciation particularly important. Vietnamese grammar, however, is relatively straightforward compared to many other languages, with no conjugations or inflections for verbs. This simplicity in grammar can be an advantage for learners. Additionally, mastering Vietnamese opens up opportunities to engage deeply with Vietnamese culture, from its rich history and literature to its vibrant contemporary arts and cuisine. Proficiency in Vietnamese can also enhance travel experiences and provide career opportunities in various fields such as business, international relations, and education. Whether you are interested in connecting with Vietnamese heritage, exploring new cultural experiences, or expanding your professional horizons, learning to speak Vietnamese online with us will be a fascinating journey.

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