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Thien Ngan

Dang Nguyet Thien Ngan

@Thien Ngan

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Vietnamese citizen

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About me

Vietnamese

Speaks I speak English at work. By the side, I also understand a little bit of Japanese.

Registration: 12 August 2013

Thien Ngan
Thien Ngan replied to a thread
2 years ago
qj2023

apply for a work permit sponsored by a local Vietnamese school by qj2023

Hello everyoneThank you for your time reading this email.I found your contact details on the net on Discover.A member highlighted the requirements to have a degree or higher in education to obtain a work permit.My previous teacher experience (more ...

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@qj2023 Hi, I see that this link will be useful for you.https://www.vietnam-visa.com/work-permit-for-teaching-english-in-vietnam/For step 1, I think your employer will submit it for you. Below is necessary certificates:Degrees and certificates:For ... Read More

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2 years ago
SimCityAT

Off Topic Posts - Whats on your mind? by SimCityAT

This thread is for everything Off-topic..........[img align=C]https://www.askideas.com/media/13/Burning-Whats-Up-Gif-Picture.gif[/img]

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@Guest2023 yes, I also have that question in mind for years Read More

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10 years ago
Cloud9

Discuss the most annoying thing(s) people do in Vietnam by Cloud9

This is a personal story that y'all have witnessed over the time that you're in VN. Whether it's derived from other expats or the locals. Let's not discuss the nose-picking and the spitting as there has been a thread for that topic ...

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Men can use toilets at: + gas station ( if they are on highway or suburb areas) + coffee shops, public toilets (in big cities). When I was at a Highlands coffee, I saw a foreigner going to there to use toilet. ... Read More

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10 years ago
Cloud9

Discuss the most annoying thing(s) people do in Vietnam by Cloud9

This is a personal story that y'all have witnessed over the time that you're in VN. Whether it's derived from other expats or the locals. Let's not discuss the nose-picking and the spitting as there has been a thread for that topic ...

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I am a Vietnamese, but I dont like that action too. People act that way either in cities of villages. many men leave their motorbikes and girlfriend at the road side to go to find a place to pee. I am really hate that thing. My co-worker (men) said ... Read More

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10 years ago
tomkat70

English Club - Ho Chi Minh City by tomkat70

I know that there are many threads regarding English Club in Ho Chi Minh City. I just want to post this topic for those who are interested to join and would like to improve their English skill. The club meeting location will be in District 10 & 11, ...

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I would like to come but I am busy at weekends. Thanks for your information. Nice day! Read More

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10 years ago
tomkat70

English Club - Ho Chi Minh City by tomkat70

I know that there are many threads regarding English Club in Ho Chi Minh City. I just want to post this topic for those who are interested to join and would like to improve their English skill. The club meeting location will be in District 10 & 11, ...

Thien Ngan

Thanks for all your help. Have a nice day Tom. Read More

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11 years ago
DamienRJB

Needing advice about moving to Vietnam by DamienRJB

Hi there. I came to Vietnam for a holiday about 9 months ago. I really liked the country and am considering moving there. I met a girl in a bar in HCMC who seems very genuine and has offered to help me set up a business. My plan was to get ...

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For example, if you wanna open a restaurant, you should follow these steps: 1st step: Need to apply for the Business License for opening Restaurant. Document need: - Notarized Passport - Criminal record (issued by the Police Department) - the ... Read More

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11 years ago
DamienRJB

Needing advice about moving to Vietnam by DamienRJB

Hi there. I came to Vietnam for a holiday about 9 months ago. I really liked the country and am considering moving there. I met a girl in a bar in HCMC who seems very genuine and has offered to help me set up a business. My plan was to get ...

Thien Ngan

I think you should think carefully when you chose a person to help you set up your business. Before coming to VN to open a subsidiary company, my boss knew nothing about procedure and registration process, so another member of my company, a ... Read More

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11 years ago

Where to buy Peppermint Oil

Showroom 1: 51 Phu My, ward 22 Binh Thanh district , HCMC Tel: (08) 6294 4777 Showroom 2: 23 Nguyen Huu Canh, ward 22 Binh Thanh district , HCMC Tel: (08) 3514 6410 Showroom 3: 06 Tran Phu, P.4, district 5, HCMC Tel: (08) 6278 ... Read More

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11 years ago
Richard Loo

Expat blog November gathering on Sunday 16th November 2014 by Richard Loo

We will be having a gathering for this month and hope everyone would be happy to do some friendly networking . Details are as follows: Date: 16/11/2014 Sunday (this Sunday) Venue: Highland Coffee Ham Nghi ...

Thien Ngan

Can I take part in the meeting? I used to be at Le Van Tam park for an English speaking club. I think it's a good place. Read More

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11 years ago
namron

Credit Card Payment by namron

Is it possible to transfer HSBC credit card payment from Vietnam to my home country - Philippines? I don't have any bank accounts here in Vietnam. I once asked HSBC here but they said they don't do such transfer payments. Any idea? Thanks ...

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Does your credit card is Visa/MasterCard? and you wanna make payment for your products at Points of sales in your own currency of Philippines? it means you wanna know the prices of products in in Philippine at the time of transaction?Right? Read More

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12 years ago
Julien

Organize an Expat blog meet-up! by Julien

Hi all, Should you want to organize a gathering with the other members, in your town, we would be pleased to help :). It is indeed a great way to meet new people, isn't it? If you would like to plan a get-together, do not hesitate to ...

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yes. So you should find the leader and ask him for detail Read More

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Thien Ngan replied to a thread
12 years ago
tomkat70

English Club Meeting- Sunday, June 1 by tomkat70

Another new month is approaching, I hope everyone are looking forward to the weekend. This coming Sunday, I would like to invite everyone to join our English club meeting, just come to make friend, and exchange culture, and helping the locals to ...

Thien Ngan

please inform me for the next meeting Read More

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Thien Ngan replied to a thread
12 years ago
tomkat70

English Club Meeting- Sunday, June 1 by tomkat70

Another new month is approaching, I hope everyone are looking forward to the weekend. This coming Sunday, I would like to invite everyone to join our English club meeting, just come to make friend, and exchange culture, and helping the locals to ...

Thien Ngan

is there any meeting this evening? Read More

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Thien Ngan replied to a thread
12 years ago
Julien

Organize an Expat blog meet-up! by Julien

Hi all, Should you want to organize a gathering with the other members, in your town, we would be pleased to help :). It is indeed a great way to meet new people, isn't it? If you would like to plan a get-together, do not hesitate to ...

Thien Ngan

5h30 pm is ok. because my work finish at 5 pm. It takes me time to wait until 6 pm Read More

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Thien Ngan replied to a thread
12 years ago
ngoc anh nguyen thi

teaching Vietnamese for foreigners by ngoc anh nguyen thi

hi, I am Anh, a Vietnamese Student. My major is in English and i would love to use my ability to teach Vietnamese to anyone eager to learn our language i live in Ho Chi Minh city, Phu Nhuan district anyone who is interested please contact me by this ...

Thien Ngan

yes. nothing is free. but some Vietnamese students wanna have a chance to speak English to native English speakers, so they think the best way to have more chances to speak English is teaching Vietnamese for foreigners. a friend of mine does it, ... Read More

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12 years ago
tomkat70

English Club Meeting- Sunday, June 1 by tomkat70

Another new month is approaching, I hope everyone are looking forward to the weekend. This coming Sunday, I would like to invite everyone to join our English club meeting, just come to make friend, and exchange culture, and helping the locals to ...

Thien Ngan

I wanted to come, but Tom said the the meeting was canceled.so I was at home. me too, It's good to hold the meeting any day after 5 pm. Read More

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Thien Ngan replied to a thread
12 years ago
tomkat70

English Club Meeting- Sunday, June 1 by tomkat70

Another new month is approaching, I hope everyone are looking forward to the weekend. This coming Sunday, I would like to invite everyone to join our English club meeting, just come to make friend, and exchange culture, and helping the locals to ...

Thien Ngan

so sorry to know that. Read More

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Thien Ngan replied to a thread
12 years ago
tomkat70

English Club Meeting- Sunday, June 1 by tomkat70

Another new month is approaching, I hope everyone are looking forward to the weekend. This coming Sunday, I would like to invite everyone to join our English club meeting, just come to make friend, and exchange culture, and helping the locals to ...

Thien Ngan

it takes me more than 30' to be there.Tom, you mean when I leave home, If it rains, I should be at home>? Read More

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12 years ago
tomkat70

English Club Meeting- Update by tomkat70

Hello everyone, We probably will not have a meeting this week due to the observance of two holidays, Independence and International Labor Day. Everyone probably will be spending time with their families on a long weekend holidays. The club will ...

Thien Ngan

Why we don't have the meeting this week? you are busy? I'm waiting for our club. Read More

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Thien Ngan replied to a thread
12 years ago
tomkat70

English Club Meeting- Update by tomkat70

Hello everyone, We probably will not have a meeting this week due to the observance of two holidays, Independence and International Labor Day. Everyone probably will be spending time with their families on a long weekend holidays. The club will ...

Thien Ngan

5:30' Le Van Tam park, Read More

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Thien Ngan replied to a thread
12 years ago
tomkat70

English Club Meeting- Update by tomkat70

Hello everyone, We probably will not have a meeting this week due to the observance of two holidays, Independence and International Labor Day. Everyone probably will be spending time with their families on a long weekend holidays. The club will ...

Thien Ngan

So happy to know that because I also come back my hometown. I will not miss any meeting.hehe Read More

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12 years ago
tomkat70

English Club Meeting- April 20 by tomkat70

Hello everyone, I would like to invite everyone ( member as well as non-member) to join our English club meeting on Sunday, April 20, 2014 @ 5:15 pm at Le Van Tam Park on Hai Ba Trung St, Dist.1. We will meet at the pavilion on the left hand side ...

Thien Ngan

yes. Tom. yesterday I came to a park in district 7, I saw that some people made barbecue. it's free, they didn't need pay money for the place they cooked. it's near a river. many Vietnamese know that place. it's near Ban Nguyet lake. we can take ... Read More

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Thien Ngan replied to a thread
12 years ago
tomkat70

English Club Meeting- April 20 by tomkat70

Hello everyone, I would like to invite everyone ( member as well as non-member) to join our English club meeting on Sunday, April 20, 2014 @ 5:15 pm at Le Van Tam Park on Hai Ba Trung St, Dist.1. We will meet at the pavilion on the left hand side ...

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this time you didn't join Read More

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Thien Ngan replied to a thread
12 years ago
tomkat70

English Club Meeting- April 20 by tomkat70

Hello everyone, I would like to invite everyone ( member as well as non-member) to join our English club meeting on Sunday, April 20, 2014 @ 5:15 pm at Le Van Tam Park on Hai Ba Trung St, Dist.1. We will meet at the pavilion on the left hand side ...

Thien Ngan

No. I don't think others will support this idea because it will take us time to go the beach. 1 or 2 hours at the park is ok Read More

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Thien Ngan replied to a thread
12 years ago
pissedoffdude

My experience being married to a Vietnamese woman by pissedoffdude

I would like to start by saying that I love Vietnam and the people, I have many good VIetnamese friends. I would just like to share my experience. I met her mid may, we seemed to hit it off. She was so sweet and fun. We kept in touch after I ...

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after all,I 'm happy knowing that you still appreciate your Vietnamese wife after divorcing. I'm too young to understand why your wife and you still keep your friendship because it's not easy for Vietnamese husbands to keep contact with their wives ... Read More

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12 years ago
pissedoffdude

My experience being married to a Vietnamese woman by pissedoffdude

I would like to start by saying that I love Vietnam and the people, I have many good VIetnamese friends. I would just like to share my experience. I met her mid may, we seemed to hit it off. She was so sweet and fun. We kept in touch after I ...

Thien Ngan

up to know do you still keep contact with her ? so sad to know that. and you had bad impression of Vietnamese girls. but at the present, after a long time here, do you still keep that thinking? Read More

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12 years ago
pissedoffdude

My experience being married to a Vietnamese woman by pissedoffdude

I would like to start by saying that I love Vietnam and the people, I have many good VIetnamese friends. I would just like to share my experience. I met her mid may, we seemed to hit it off. She was so sweet and fun. We kept in touch after I ...

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It's better to be alone than be badly match. It's a good points of view. and it's what I have chosen. Read More

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12 years ago
GuestPoster48510

Please help me to read and write Vietnamese by GuestPoster48510

Hi everybody I have finally made it to Vietnam and am currently living in district 1 near Ben Thanh market. I can speak relatively good Vietnamese, however my reading and writing is very basic. Is there a group out there or any individual who ...

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I wonder why you can read and write but can't understand Read More

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Thien Ngan replied to a thread
12 years ago
Fairdinkum16

Looking to learn Vietnamese by Fairdinkum16

Hello, My names John 28 years old now living in Phu my Hung and just wondering if anyone had any pointers as to where I could get some Vietnamese lessons from ? I have lived here now for about 4 months and need to start learning the language ASAP ...

Thien Ngan

you can find others who are willing to teach you how to pronounce Vietnamese. I think you should ask them focus on the pronunciation. Hope you can have good time of studying Vietnamese. Read More

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12 years ago
pissedoffdude

My experience being married to a Vietnamese woman by pissedoffdude

I would like to start by saying that I love Vietnam and the people, I have many good VIetnamese friends. I would just like to share my experience. I met her mid may, we seemed to hit it off. She was so sweet and fun. We kept in touch after I ...

Thien Ngan

I hope that the more Vietnamese women you meet, the more you understand us- Vietnamese girls.Thanks Read More

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12 years ago
tomkat70

English Club Meeting- Sunday, April 6 by tomkat70

It was a great turn out last weekend! We have some great discussions. This week we will change the location of where we will meet. The park seem to be a great choice! I would like to invite everyone to join us this time at Le Van Tam Park on Sunday ...

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I regretted that I couldn't come. see you next time .Tom Read More

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Thien Ngan replied to a thread
12 years ago
Fairdinkum16

Looking to learn Vietnamese by Fairdinkum16

Hello, My names John 28 years old now living in Phu my Hung and just wondering if anyone had any pointers as to where I could get some Vietnamese lessons from ? I have lived here now for about 4 months and need to start learning the language ASAP ...

Thien Ngan

a Vietnamese tutor maybe a good idea Read More

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Thien Ngan replied to a thread
12 years ago

Vietnamese tutor-

I have been learning Business English for more than 4 years and I will have finished my study soon . So, I'm free now. at the present, I would like to be a tutor of Vietnamese. Partly, I wanna help foreigners learn Vietnamese, my native language. in ... Read More

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12 years ago
tomkat70

English Club Meeting by tomkat70

Hello everyone, I would like to invite everyone to join our English club meeting on Sunday March 23, 2014 @ 5:15pm at the location below: Alexa Coffee Shop 202 Pasteur St, District 3 We will meet at the back patio. Fee: free. You only need ...

Thien Ngan

Hi. I think it's convenient for us to divide the group into smaller groups with three or four members. someway, I see that long distance makes it difficult to follow the talk. oh, it's just what I think about this meeting. Read More

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12 years ago
tomkat70

English Club Meeting Update - HCM City by tomkat70

I would like to thanks everyone who have participated in today meeting: Dannytan, Chuong, Cang, khanh, Tran, Thaominh, Cuong Le. I really have a great pleasure talking to all of you. If anyone who has missed the meeting today, you can definitely ...

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It's would be helpful for me because on 13/3 I have to take the BEC vantage with speaking skill Read More

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12 years ago

Coloured tissue paper

I'm so happy to know that my information is useful for you Read More

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12 years ago
pissedoffdude

My experience being married to a Vietnamese woman by pissedoffdude

I would like to start by saying that I love Vietnam and the people, I have many good VIetnamese friends. I would just like to share my experience. I met her mid may, we seemed to hit it off. She was so sweet and fun. We kept in touch after I ...

Thien Ngan

Did you get married with her? I read your long story. I also a Vietnamese girl, so I feel so disappointed. for the girl you met, her family, their behaviors. You know, in Vietnam, there still many girls do the same thing with Vietnamese men but ... Read More

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12 years ago
tomkat70

English Club Meeting Update - HCM City by tomkat70

I would like to thanks everyone who have participated in today meeting: Dannytan, Chuong, Cang, khanh, Tran, Thaominh, Cuong Le. I really have a great pleasure talking to all of you. If anyone who has missed the meeting today, you can definitely ...

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I wanna be with you guys Read More

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Thien Ngan replied to a thread
12 years ago

Coloured tissue paper

You can find it in Dai Quang Minh market in district 5, near Thuan Kieu plaza Read More

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Thien Ngan replied to a thread
12 years ago
I do believe

Why are so many expats hostile on some of these threads? by I do believe

On the thread regarding harm caused by fast food outlets and Vietnamese non-comprehension of Vietnamese there appears to be some pretty negatively aggressive conversation. More than once I have used the negativity of the word "ad hominem" wherein ...

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I don't use dictionary, so maybe some of your words are strange to me. However, at some points, I can get your meaning. Read More

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Thien Ngan replied to a thread
12 years ago
Dannytan

Domestic drinking water? How safe? by Dannytan

Hi All, I was told that the water supplied at my house is domestic drinking water, what is it? I presume that it is from the tap. If so how safe is it to drink. ciao' danny

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it's better for you to boil it before drinking. or you can buy Lavie for drinking. it costs 46k for a barrel of 20 liter because it's mineral water Read More

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12 years ago
fastersaec

visiting place outside HCMC by fastersaec

Is there any place near to HCMC? More than 50km from here.. if you ppl know any places , please share with me.. I'm planning to go around...

Thien Ngan

first, you go to H脿ng Xanh crossroad, then, find H脿 Nội highway(or go to S脿i G貌n bridge and you can see). Second, you go along H脿 Nội highway up to you see Suối Ti锚n theme park. Next, go about 150m and then turn right. You should ... Read More

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12 years ago
fastersaec

visiting place outside HCMC by fastersaec

Is there any place near to HCMC? More than 50km from here.. if you ppl know any places , please share with me.. I'm planning to go around...

Thien Ngan

I know that Quang Long pagoda is a beautiful pagoda with the Thailand architecture. It's near Suoi Tien theme park. I came there last Sunday and enjoyed the peace there. If you want to go a place, I will show you the way to come Read More

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Thien Ngan joined Vietnam expat community
12 years ago