Hành Trình Van Hoá: A Journey Through Vietnamese Culture

Dr. Tri C. Tran teaches Vietnamese and Spanish linguistics at the University of California, Irvine. He has published two other books with University Press of America, including Bilingual Dictionary for Students of Linguistics.Dr. Minh-Tam Tran teaches Vietnamese and English as a second language. She has co-authored several Vietnamese textbooks. She has taught at the University of California, Irvine, and Golden West College.

• Preface Scope and Sequence Introduction The Tran Family’s Itinerary xiii Chapter 1: A Legend of Origin—Huyền thoại về nguồn gốc Chapter 2: The Olden Days—Những ngày xưa cũ Chapter 3: Mountains and Rivers—Núi non và sông ngòi Chapter 4: Regional Cuisines--Ẩm thực địa phương Chapter 5: Regional Dialects—Tiếng địa phương Chapter 6: Ethnic Groups—Các nhóm dân tộc thiểu số Chapter 7: Ancestor Worship—Thờ cúng tổ tiên Chapter 8: Flowers and Fruits—Hoa quả Chapter 9: Traditional Customs—Phong tục cổ truyền Chapter 10: Country Life—Cuộc sống miền quê Chapter 11: Folksongs—Ca dao Chapter 12: Handicrafts—Thủ công nghiệp Answer Key to Exercises Grammar Index I – English –Vietnamese Grammatical Index II – Vietnamese – English English –Vietnamese VocabularyVietnamese – English Vocabulary