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Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Hieu Tells Us About His Country, Vietnam

1. The Vietnamese Alphabet has 29 letters    A Ă Â B C D Đ E Ê G
                                                                       H I K L M N O Ô Ơ P
                                                                       Q R S T U Ư V X Y

2. A favorite food in Vietnam is Phở, which is a Vietnamese noodle soup. It is usually served with beef. Noodles are made from rice and seasonings can include cinnaamon, star anise, roasted ginger, roasted onion, black cardamon, coriander seed, fennel seed, and clove. Besides Phở, favorite foods in Vietnam are Bánh Tét, Bánh Ít, Chè Đậu Trắng, Chè Trôi Nước, Bánh Xèo,...

3. Vietnam is divided into 58 provinces and 5 centrally controlled munipalities

4. Vietnamese national costume is the Áo Dài. In Vietnam, people wear Áo Dài to go to schools, offices, at the wedding and in formal occasions

5. Vietnamese society gives prominence to the family which includes one wife and one husband. In order to prevent overpopulation the government in Vietnam recommended that one parents should only have give birth to from 1 to 2 children.

6. The big cities, such as: Ho Chi Minh city, a Ha Noi have more traffic jams than the provinces and the small cities. In Vietnam, the familiar vehicle is motorcycle and bicycle, cars in Vietnam are considered as a luxury goods.

           
     
   


 

                                   

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