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Your First Week Learning Vietnamese: What to Expect
A realistic day-by-day guide for your first seven days of Vietnamese study. Set the right expectations and build momentum.
Setting Up Vietnamese Keyboard Input: The Complete Telex Guide
Step-by-step instructions for installing and using the Telex input method on Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android.
The Vietnamese Alphabet: A Complete Guide for English Speakers
Every letter, every diacritic, every sound — the definitive reference for the Vietnamese writing system.
How to Use WELE Effectively: Tips From Our Best Learners
Practical strategies from learners who achieved real results with WELE. Maximize your dictation practice.
Vietnamese for Absolute Beginners: Your First 50 Words
The 50 most useful Vietnamese words to learn first, organized by category with pronunciation notes.
How to Start Learning Vietnamese with WELE
A step-by-step guide for English speakers beginning their Vietnamese learning journey using podcast dictation.
Vietnamese Listening Roadmap: From Zero to Conversational in 6 Months
A week-by-week plan combining WELE dictation with real-world practice to reach conversational Vietnamese.