{"id":4444,"date":"2026-04-22T15:05:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T06:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.vietcafe-learning.com\/material\/?p=4444"},"modified":"2026-04-22T15:48:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T06:48:25","slug":"conversation47","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.vietcafe-learning.com\/material\/conversation47\/","title":{"rendered":"Conversation 47: About Banh Mi \/ V\u1ec1 b\u00e1nh m\u00ec Vi\u1ec7t Nam"},"content":{"rendered":"

Conversation Example:<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Ms. Linh<\/td>\nCh\u00e0o anh John.<\/span>
\nHello Mr. John.
\nAnh \u0111\u00e3 \u0103n s\u00e1ng ch\u01b0a ?<\/span>
\nHave you had breakfast yet?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mr. John<\/td>\nCh\u01b0a, t\u00f4i ch\u01b0a \u0103n s\u00e1ng.<\/span>
\nNo, I haven’t eaten breakfast yet.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ms. Linh<\/td>\nAnh c\u00f3 mu\u1ed1n \u0103n th\u1eed b\u00e1nh m\u00ec kh\u00f4ng?<\/span>
\nWould you like to try Banh Mi?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mr. John<\/td>\nB\u00e1nh m\u00ec h\u1ea3?<\/span>
\nBanh Mi?
\nT\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 t\u1eebng nghe t\u00ean m\u00f3n n\u00e0y r\u1ed3i nh\u01b0ng ch\u01b0a t\u1eebng \u0103n.<\/span>
\nI have heard the name of this dish but never eaten it.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ms. Linh<\/td>\nB\u00e1nh m\u00ec l\u00e0 m\u00f3n \u0103n s\u00e1ng quen thu\u1ed9c c\u1ee7a ng\u01b0\u1eddi Vi\u1ec7t Nam.<\/span>
\nBanh Mi is a familiar breakfast dish for Vietnamese people.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mr. John<\/td>\nV\u1eady \u00e0. Gi\u1ed1ng nh\u01b0 b\u00e1nh Sandwich c\u1ee7a ng\u01b0\u1eddi M\u1ef9 v\u1eady nh\u1ec9.<\/span>
\nI see. It’s like a Sandwich for Americans.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ms. Linh<\/td>\n\u0110\u00fang r\u1ed3i \u0111\u1ea5y \u1ea1.<\/span>
\nThat’s right.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mr. John<\/td>\nTh\u1ebf trong b\u00e1nh m\u00ec c\u00f3 g\u00ec?<\/span>
\nSo what is inside Banh Mi?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ms. Linh<\/td>\nTrong b\u00e1nh m\u00ec c\u00f3 r\u1ea5t nhi\u1ec1u nguy\u00ean li\u1ec7u.<\/span>
\nThere are many ingredients in Banh Mi.
\nTh\u1ecbt, tr\u1ee9ng, pate, ch\u1ea3, rau th\u01a1m, t\u01b0\u01a1ng \u1edbt,…<\/span>
\nMeat, eggs, p\u00e2t\u00e9, pork roll, herbs, chili sauce,…<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mr. John<\/td>\nNhi\u1ec1u th\u1ee9 nh\u1ec9. Th\u1ebf c\u00f3 chan n\u01b0\u1edbc x\u1ed1t kh\u00f4ng?<\/span>
\nThat’s a lot. Do you pour sauce on it?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ms. Linh<\/td>\nC\u00f3 ch\u1ee9. C\u00f3 r\u1ea5t nhi\u1ec1u n\u01b0\u1edbc x\u1ed1t kh\u00e1c nhau.<\/span>
\nYes, of course. There are many different sauces.
\nT\u00f9y c\u00f4ng th\u1ee9c c\u1ee7a ti\u1ec7m b\u00e1nh m\u00ec.<\/span>
\nIt depends on the Banh Mi shop’s recipe.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mr. John<\/td>\nV\u1eady \u00e0. Th\u1ebf b\u00e1nh m\u00ec n\u00e0y em \u0111\u00e3 mua \u1edf \u0111\u00e2u?<\/span>
\nI see. So where did you buy this Banh Mi?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ms. Linh<\/td>\nEm mua \u1edf ti\u1ec7m b\u00e1nh m\u00ec v\u1ec9a h\u00e8.<\/span>
\nI bought it at a sidewalk Banh Mi stall.
\nC\u0169ng c\u00f3 nhi\u1ec1u ti\u1ec7m b\u00e1nh m\u00ec l\u1edbn nh\u01b0ng nh\u1eefng ti\u1ec7m b\u00e1nh m\u00ec v\u1ec9a h\u00e8 r\u1ebb h\u01a1n nhi\u1ec1u.<\/span>
\nThere are also many big Banh Mi shops, but sidewalk stalls are much cheaper.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mr. John<\/td>\nB\u00e1nh m\u00ec c\u00f3 cay kh\u00f4ng. T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng \u0103n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111\u1ed3 cay.<\/span>
\nIs Banh Mi spicy? I cannot eat spicy food.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ms. Linh<\/td>\nKh\u00f4ng sao. N\u1ebfu kh\u00f4ng \u0103n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111\u1ed3 cay th\u00ec khi \u0111\u1ebfn mua b\u00e1nh m\u00ec, anh h\u00e3y n\u00f3i v\u1edbi nh\u00e2n vi\u00ean l\u00e0 \u201cKh\u00f4ng cay\u201d.<\/span>
\nIt’s okay. If you can’t eat spicy food, when buying Banh Mi, just tell the staff \u201cKh\u00f4ng cay\u201d (No spicy).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mr. John<\/td>\nT\u00f4i hi\u1ec3u r\u1ed3i. L\u1ea7n t\u1edbi t\u00f4i s\u1ebd th\u1eed \u0111i mua.<\/span>
\nI understand. I will try to buy it next time.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

VOCCABULARY:<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
#<\/th>\nVietnamese<\/th>\nMeanings<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>\n\u0103n s\u00e1ng<\/td>\nTo eat breakfast<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nm\u00f3n \u0103n s\u00e1ng<\/td>\nBreakfast dish \/ Breakfast<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\nm\u00f3n ph\u1ee5<\/td>\nSide dish<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nm\u00f3n \u0103n v\u1eb7t<\/td>\nSnack<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/td>\nquen thu\u1ed9c<\/td>\nFamiliar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6<\/td>\nnguy\u00ean li\u1ec7u<\/td>\nIngredients<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7<\/td>\npa-t\u00ea<\/td>\nP\u00e2t\u00e9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8<\/td>\nch\u1ea3<\/td>\nVietnamese pork sausage \/ Pork roll<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9<\/td>\nrau th\u01a1m<\/td>\nHerbs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10<\/td>\nt\u01b0\u01a1ng \u1edbt<\/td>\nChili sauce<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11<\/td>\nn\u01b0\u1edbc x\u1ed1t<\/td>\nSauce<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12<\/td>\nc\u00f4ng th\u1ee9c (n\u1ea5u \u0103n)<\/td>\nRecipe<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13<\/td>\nv\u1ec9a h\u00e8<\/td>\nSidewalk \/ Pavement<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14<\/td>\nti\u1ec7m<\/td>\nShop \/ Stall<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15<\/td>\n\u0111\u1ed3 cay<\/td>\nSpicy food<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16<\/td>\n\u0111\u1ed3 chua<\/td>\nSour food \/ Pickles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
17<\/td>\nchan<\/td>\nTo pour (sauce\/broth)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18<\/td>\nnh\u00e2n<\/td>\nFilling<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n
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