Overview

This is the most up-to-date and complete Vietnamese to English dictionary available. It is designed primarily for the growing number of students of Vietnamese who need a good and reliable Vietnamese-English dictionary. Although it is targeted mainly at English speakers and other non-native users who need to learn Vietnamese, it can also be used by Vietnamese speakers who are learning or need to know English. Along with 19,000 enries--covering contemporary words and phrases used in educational, business and tourist settings--the attractive and user-friendly layout is organized effectively, making it easy to locate words and phrases quickly. It also includes many valuable pointers and information about the Vietnamese language. Completely revised and updated with over 19,000 entries. Clear, user-friendly text with idioms, expressions and sample sentences. The ideal dictionary for students and business people. The first edition, published as Essential English-Vietnamese Dictionary, was by Professor Nguyen Hinh Hoa and his daughter Patricia Nguyen Thi Huong. It became a classic in the teaching of Vietnamese. This edition, completely revised and updated, is the work of Professor Phan Van Giuong who was a distinguished professor in Vietnamese Studies at Victoria University, Melborne. Professor Phan, who has many years' experience teaching Vietnamese and English, is also the author of many Vietnamese teaching/learning materials and editor for several Vietnamese magazines and newspapers. He was awarded the Order of Australia Medal and the International Educator of the Year award for his outstanding contributions to teaching language and culture. Professor Phan is now retired but continues to teach on a part-time basis.

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Author:   Dinh Hoa Nguyen
Publisher:   Tuttle Publishing
Imprint:   Tuttle Publishing
Edition:   Revised And Updated Second ed
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.562kg
ISBN:  

9780804837439

ISBN 10:   0804837430
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   15 June 2007
Recommended Age:   From 12 to 17 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   No Longer Our Product
Availability:   Awaiting stock  
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Nguyen Dinh-Hoa, the original author of Tuttle Vietnamese-English Dictionary, taught Vietnamese Studies at San Jose University. He's authored many highly acclaimed Vietnamese publications. Phan Van Giuong, the editor for this 2nd edition, was a distinguished professor in Vietnamese Studies at Victoria University, Melbourne, where he began teaching English and Vietnamese in 1965. Now retired, he continues to teach on a part-time basis.

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