Transcript Vietnamese

International Student
Interview
ERIC
Nguyen Tri
• 26 years old
• Ho Chi Minh City –
(Saigon) in South Vietnam
• Graduate School for
Marketing
• Traveled to Boston, Rhode
Island and Singapore
• Is amazed by the amount
of diversity in America
• He owns his own
motorcycle
• First time seeing SNOW
Eric likes. . .
• Television- CNN, Fox, & the Stocks
• American Idol and Kelly Clarkson
Station 95.7 WZID
• Soccer & Volleyball
• Thinks that snow is romantic!!
www.kellyclarkson.com
Facts about Southern Vietnam
• 32 degrees C
• Religions: Buddhist and
Catholic
• several different tribes &
languages in Vietnam
• China, Cambodia, and
Philippians
• Few cars Vietnam, mostly
motorcycles
• There is a lot of traffic, it is
dangerous if one is not careful
• Many markets in the city
• Technology is not scares in Ho Chi Mehin
City but outside the city its not common
• Use projectors in classroom
• He watches TV everyday
• He’s a recorder
• Camera
• Vietnam’s School grade systems
Primary (1-5)
Middle (6-9)
High school (10-12)
College- Only provides Ass.
University- provides B.A
• Lecture based
• Very limited class discussions
• NO religion in school
Talking with Eric
• WORDS/PRHASES Learned
“Bach co khoe khong?" how are you
“Chào!” Hello
• A barrier- difficult to
understand each other
• Fun and entertaining/
able to laugh.
• We were able to find personal & cultural
similarities & differences.
• See how Vietnamese students use technology
• Make a new friend!!!!
THANK YOU FOR THE GOOD TIME ERIC