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Vocabulary Lists ▶ Top 10 Sentence Patterns for Beginners

Top 10 Sentence Patterns for Beginners

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Vietnamese: Top 10 mẫu câu cho người mới bắt đầu
English: Top 10 Sentence Patterns for Beginners
In this lesson, you will learn the Top 10 Vietnamese Sentence Patterns for Beginners. Even though you may already know some Vietnamese vocabulary, perhaps you’re finding it difficult to string together coherent sentences. This lesson will break down the key components of 10 basic Vietnamese sentence patterns, while also giving you an example of each one. Take your Vietnamese to the next level by formulating clear, well-organized Vietnamese sentences!

P.S. Be sure to click on the links below to take relevant lessons to learn even more about each sentence pattern!
Tên của tôi là [A(noun)].
Tên của tôi là [A(noun)].
■ Target Pattern

- Entry: Tên của tôi là [A(noun)].
- English: My name is [A(noun)].

■ Example

- Entry: Tên của tôi là Mai.
- English: My name is Mai.
[A(noun)] [B(verb)] ở đâu?
[A(noun)] [B(verb)] ở đâu?
■ Target Pattern

- Entry: [A(noun)] [B(verb)] ở đâu?
- English: Where do/does [A(noun)] [B(verb)] ?

■ Example

- Entry: Bạn sống ở đâu?
- English: Where do you live?
Tôi muốn [A(verb)] [B(noun)]
Tôi muốn [A(verb)] [B(noun)]
■ Target Pattern

- Entry: Tôi muốn [A(verb)] [B(noun)]
- English: I want to [A(verb)] [B(noun)]

■ Example

- Entry: Tôi muốn ăn phở.
- English: I want to eat Pho.
[A(noun)] bao nhiêu tiền?
[A(noun)] bao nhiêu tiền?
■ Target Pattern

- Entry: [A(noun)] bao nhiêu tiền?
- English: How much is [A(noun)].

■ Example

- Entry: Cái này bao nhiêu tiền?
- English: How much is this one?
Bây giờ là mấy giờ?
Bây giờ là mấy giờ?
■ Target Pattern

- Entry: Bây giờ là mấy giờ?
- English: What time is it now?

■ Example

- Entry: Bây giờ là mấy giờ?
- English: What time is it now?
Tôi [A(verb)] [B(noun)] ở [C(noun)]
Tôi [A(verb)] [B(noun)] ở [C(noun)]
■ Target Pattern

- Entry: Tôi [A(verb)] [B(noun)] ở [C(noun)]
- English: I [A(verb)] [B(noun)] at/in [C(noun)]

■ Example

- Entry: Tôi học tiếng Việt ở trường.
- English: I study Vietnamese at school.
Tôi thích [A(noun)].
Tôi thích [A(noun)].
■ Target Pattern

- Entry: Tôi thích [A(noun)].
- English: I like [A(noun)]

■ Example

- Entry: Tôi rất thích bún chả.
- English: I like Bun Cha very much.
Tôi [A(number)] tuổi.
Tôi [A(number)] tuổi.
■ Target Pattern

- Entry: Tôi [A(number)] tuổi.
- English: I am [A(number)] year-old.

■ Example

- Entry: Tôi ba mươi tuổi.
- English: I am 30 years old.
Tôi là người [A(country)].
Tôi là người [A(country)].
■ Target Pattern

- Entry: Tôi là người [A(country)].
- English: I am [A(nationality)].

■ Example

- Entry: Tôi là người Mỹ
- English: I am American.
[A(noun)] có [B(adjective)] không?
[A(noun)] có [B(adjective)] không?
■ Target Pattern

- Entry: [A(noun)] có [B(adjective)] không?
- English: Am/ Is/ Are [A(noun)] [B(adjective)] ?

■ Example

- Entry: Bạn có khoẻ không?
- English: lit. "Are you healthy?" - How are you?
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Can you make sample sentences using these patterns?