Podcast
Vietnamese / English Level 1
A three-hour audio vocabulary drill with English cues and Vietnamese answers across 16 tracks covering about 2,500 words and phrases.
Levion
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Description
Levion is a free Vietnamese-learning podcast aimed mainly at beginners who want manageable listening practice. The feed uses short everyday dialogues and slow stories in a Northern accent, covering situations such as introductions, family, shopping, and making plans.
Most episodes are brief. Dialogue episodes include the script and a vocabulary list, while the slow-story series provides Vietnamese text and an English translation. Stories are played twice, with the second pass broken into short sections so you can repeat after the speaker. This makes the archive useful for listening, reading along, vocabulary review, and shadowing pronunciation.
This works well as extra practice rather than a complete course. Episodes stand alone, grammar explanations are limited, and you do not get corrections or real conversation. The archive is also no longer updated, with the newest episode published in February 2023, so learners looking for an ongoing series will need another resource alongside it.
Content
- Skills: Listening, Speaking, Reading, Vocabulary, Pronunciation
- Size: 50+ episodes
- Episode length: About 6 min
- Native audio: Yes
- Transcripts: Yes
Price
- Cost: Free
Details
- Format: Podcast
- Dialect: Northern
- Last active: 2023
Pros
- Scripts, English translations, and vocabulary lists in the show notes
- Slow stories replayed with pauses for shadowing
- Short practical dialogues based on everyday situations
- Free archive of 50+ episodes
Cons
- No new episodes since February 2023
- Limited grammar explanation
- Standalone episodes do not form a structured progression
- No feedback on speaking or pronunciation
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