Anki Deck
Vietnamese Sentences Level 1 Short
Free Anki deck of short Vietnamese sentences with English and Vietnamese text-to-speech audio for beginner listening and vocabulary review.
Vietnamese Learning Resources
Here you’ll find Vietnamese language learning resources. Great for beginners and intermediates who want structured practice.
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YouTube
How to Speak with a Southern Vietnamese Accent
Free YouTube lesson explaining Saigon-style sound changes through paired examples you can hear and repeat for Southern accent practice.
Book
Instant Vietnamese
Pocket phrasebook using 100 core words and patterns to build travel phrases, with a mini dictionary, dialect notes, and MP3 audio.
Social Media
Learn Vietnamese With Nhạt
Free Instagram reels for beginner-friendly Northern Vietnamese practice, with quick clips on pronunciation, tones, and everyday phrases.
Book
Tiếng Việt 123 Level A
A beginner Vietnamese coursebook with 16 daily-life lessons, bilingual explanations, review units, culture notes, and free two-dialect audio.
Social Media
Vietramese
Instagram page for a Southern Vietnamese teacher who also runs paid Zoom group classes with recordings, homework, and shared materials for adult learners.
Book
Tiếng Việt 123 Level B1
A 272-page B1 Vietnamese textbook with 8 themed lessons, 2 reviews, exercises, and downloadable Northern and Southern audio.
Website
Flexi Classes
Live Southern Vietnamese lessons with native teachers, bookable 24/7 in small groups or 1-on-1, with structured levels and PDFs.
Podcast
Learn Vietnamese With Annie
A Southern Vietnamese podcast library with short dialogues, English breakdowns, transcripts, vocabulary review, and online practice.
YouTube
Tieng Viet Oi
Free YouTube lessons covering practical Vietnamese pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, listening, regional accents, and everyday culture.
Website
Vietlingo
Website with dialect-based Vietnamese courses, native-teacher lessons, exercises, and AI practice for Southern, Northern, or Central speech.
Book
Southern Vietnamese for Beginners 2
A follow-up beginner book teaching colloquial Southern Vietnamese through comic stories, glossaries, brief grammar notes, and audio.
Podcast
Vietnamese 4 Everybody
Six free beginner podcast lessons on Southern Vietnamese vowels, consonants, tone marks, pronunciation, and numbers through short audio drills.
Mobile App
Preply
Mobile app for finding Vietnamese tutors, booking paid 1-on-1 video lessons, messaging teachers, and managing your study schedule.
Book
FSI Vietnamese Basic Course Volume 1
A free Southern Vietnamese course book with 10 structured units, intensive pronunciation practice, grammar drills, and about 15 hours of audio.
Anki Deck
Vietnamese Sentences Level 4 Medium Long
Free Anki deck of medium-long Vietnamese sentences with English translations and synthetic audio for listening, shadowing, and daily review.
Website
Langi
Bite-sized Southern Vietnamese stories with native audio. One-tap translation and SRS flashcards turn reading into real vocabulary.
Podcast
SVFF
Short Southern Vietnamese lessons built around everyday dialogues, with vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation, and guided listening practice.
About the Library
The Library is the structured side of this website. Apps, textbooks, Anki and flash card decks, online courses, language schools, and dictionaries — the resources actually built to teach you Vietnamese in an organised way. Each resource has a short summary, pros and cons, and a note on who it fits best.
No resource is great at everything. Some are strong for reading and weak for listening. Some have great content trapped behind a clunky app. Some only cover one dialect well. The pros and cons on each page call these things out, so you find out before you've spent a weekend on something that wasn't going to work for you anyway.
Everything here is tagged by dialect, format, cost, and the skills it trains. The filters cut a long list down fast: pick Northern or Southern, free or paid, mobile or desktop, listening-focused or grammar-focused, and most of the noise disappears.
FAQ
The Library lists structured learning resources designed to teach you Vietnamese: apps, textbooks, courses, decks, and dictionaries. The Media section covers native input for practice, such as YouTube channels, podcasts, news sites, and dubbed shows. Most learners use both. Start with the Library to build foundations, then add Media once you can recognize basic words and want to train your ear on natural speech.
We look at whether a resource teaches Vietnamese in a useful way, whether the audio quality is acceptable, and whether it is still available and maintained. Each entry has a short review with pros and cons and a note on who it suits best. We do not include resources that are abandoned, broken, or that have not enough valueable content.
Nothing beats a good teacher. Classes — online or face-to-face — give you live feedback on pronunciation, real conversation practice, and someone who can answer the questions a textbook cannot. If classes are not an option, the next best setup is one main course or app to give you structure, a vocabulary review tool such as an Anki deck, and a dictionary you keep open while studying. Our beginner's guide walks through this in detail, with specific picks for both Northern and Southern learners.
No, the Library is a mix. Some are completely free, like Anki decks and many online dictionaries. Some are paid, like most textbooks and language schools. And some are freemium, like apps that give you a beginner course for free but charge for the full content. Use the cost filter to narrow the catalog down to free, freemium, or paid resources only.
Yes. Each resource is tagged with the dialect or dialects it covers. Use the dialect filter to see only Northern, Central or Southern resources. Some entries are dialect-neutral, like dictionaries and grammar references, because written Vietnamese is the same nationwide. If you are unsure which dialect to learn, our Northern and Southern dialect guides explain the differences and how to choose.