Tuttle Pocket Vietnamese Dictionary

Description

Tuttle Pocket Vietnamese Dictionary is the most up-to-date Vietnamese dictionary available. The entries cover 15,000 contemporary terms and expressions used daily in business and educational settings. This portable and lightweight reference work with both Vietnamese-English and English-Vietnamese sections also features as useful pronunciation guide to Vietnamese.

Phan Van Giuong is professor in Vietnamese studies and served as the Convenor of the Vietnamese Language and Culture program at Victoria University in Melbourne, Australia for over 18 years. He has taught Vietnamese and English since 1965. He was the founder Dean of the Faculty of Languages and Culture Studies at Hoa Sen University. Professor Phan is the author of many textbooks: Vietnamese for Beginners (1-4), Functional Vietnamese, Modern Vietnamese (1 - 4), Vietnamese for Foreign Travellers, Vietnamese Interactive Books and a series of Pocket, Concise and Compact Vietnamese-English dictionaries. He was the editor of several Vietnamese literature magazines and newspapers and awarded the Order of Australia Medal and the International Educator of the Year award for his outstanding contributions to the teaching of Vietnamese language and culture. Professor Phan is now working for the International Baccalaureate, United Kingdom.