Vietnamese · BeginnerTôi quên mang ô rồiForgot my Umbrella

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00:00Intro
Hello Mai! You look a bit strange today.
Hello Nam! Strange in what way?
Mai's hair is a bit wet.
Your clothes are also wet.
Oh! It rained very heavily just now.
So where is your umbrella?
What a pity!
I forgot my umbrella.
Why didn't you use an umbrella?
Because I forgot my umbrella at home.
Ha ha! Did you forget your umbrella at home again?
That's right! This morning I was in such a rush.
I went fast so I forgot.
Mai walked from the bus stop here right?
That's right! Rain fell so unexpectedly.
So my shirt got a bit wet.
Hanoi weather this season is just like that.
That's right! Rain comes very fast.
Just five minutes ago the sun was bright.
Yet dark clouds rolled in immediately.
Wind blew hard causing tree leaves to fall.
Big raindrops fell onto the street.
Thanks to that, today we have a very great topic.
That's right! Today we learn about rainy days.
We will learn 6 very easy Vietnamese sentences.
Especially, today's most important phrase is: I forgot my umbrella.
Tôi quên mang ô rồi, means: I forgot my umbrella.
In addition, we will also learn 5 other sentences.
The second sentence is: It is raining so heavily.
The third sentence is: It is about to rain.
The fourth sentence is: Completely soaked.
The fifth sentence is: Can I share your umbrella.
And the sixth sentence is: The rain has stopped.
All 6 of these sentences are very familiar.
Every sentence is short and easy to memorize.
Later, Nam will tell Mai the story from yesterday afternoon.
Oh! Surely a very fun story right?
That's right! Very funny and practical.
Awesome! Let's get started together!
Now, Nam tells the story from yesterday afternoon to Mai okay.
Come on! Mai really wants to listen.
Yesterday afternoon, the sun in Hanoi was very beautiful.
Is that so? This season the weather changes very quickly.
That's right! The sky was blue and the breeze was cool.
Weather like that, walking is really nice.
Nam walked out to Hoan Kiem Lake to play.
Hoan Kiem Lake is very beautiful!
What did Nam do there?
Nam went into a small coffee shop in the Old Quarter.
Nam drank egg coffee right?
That's right! Egg coffee is very fragrant and delicious.
What was that cup of egg coffee like?
The yellow egg cream layer was very smooth.
The coffee below was very hot and sweet.
Just hearing it feels nice already!
Was that shop crowded Nam?
The shop was very crowded.
Nam sat on the second floor.
Sitting on the second floor viewing the streets is awesome.
Nam sat reading a book for about an hour.
What happened after that?
The weather suddenly changed very fast.
Were there dark clouds in the sky?
Of course! When Nam walked out, dark clouds rolled in.
Oh! The wind blew very hard right?
That's right! The sky turned dark very fast.
Wind blew through the old trees.
At that time, did Nam carry an umbrella?
Nam opened his bag to look for an umbrella.
Nam searched twice in the bag.
And what happened?
Nam was startled to realize: I forgot my umbrella!
Ha ha! Nam stood blankly in front of the shop right?
That's right! Rain fell very fast and heavily.
Big raindrops hit the street surface.
Oh dear! What did Nam do at that time?
Nam had to stand sheltering from rain under a porch.
Oh! Was that porch wide?
The porch was a bit small.
Rainwater splashed onto Nam's feet.
So how long did Nam stand sheltering from rain?
Nam stood sheltering from rain for about 10 minutes.
Did anyone help Nam at that time?
There was a very good grocery store uncle.
What did he do Nam?
He called Nam inside the house.
He poured Nam a warm green tea cup.
Oh! He was so kind!
He sold Nam a raincoat.
What was that raincoat like?
It was a thin green raincoat.
How much did that raincoat cost?
Only 10,000 dong Mai.
Very cheap! That is a special feature of Hanoi.
That's right! Whenever it rains there are raincoats sold.
In Vietnam, people ride motorbikes a lot.
So convenient raincoats are everywhere.
Small shops all have raincoats ready.
People usually keep raincoats in motorbike trunks.
Many people riding motorbikes even use double raincoats.
Double raincoats cover two people.
The person sitting behind doesn't get wet at all.
Motorbikes running in rain are very convenient.
That's right! Even if I forgot my umbrella, Nam still wasn't worried.
A really interesting rainy day story!
Now, let's explain 5 sentences together.
Nam is ready! What is the second sentence?
The second sentence is: It is raining so heavily.
Trời mưa to quá, means: it is raining so heavily.
When seeing rain fall very heavily, you say this sentence.
For example like Nam's rain yesterday afternoon.
Accurate! Nam can say: It is raining so heavily.
When it rains heavily, water flows a lot on the road.
At the same time streets are also cooler.
That's right! Next, what is the third sentence?
The third sentence is: It is about to rain.
Trời sắp mưa rồi, means: it is about to rain.
When seeing dark clouds and wind blowing, you use this sentence.
This sentence is used to remind friends to bring umbrellas.
Or remind friends to go home quickly.
Next, what is the fourth sentence Nam?
The fourth sentence is: Completely soaked.
Ướt hết cả rồi, means: completely soaked.
When rainwater soaks your clothes, you complain.
For example, clothes and backpack are all wet.
Even shoes and socks get wet too.
At that time, you will say: Completely soaked!
Very true! So what is the fifth sentence?
The fifth sentence is: Can I share your umbrella.
Cho mình đi nhờ ô với, means: can I share your umbrella.
When wanting to share an umbrella, you ask very politely.
This sentence is very necessary when you forget umbrella.
Sharing an umbrella is both warm and fun.
And what is the sixth sentence Nam?
The sixth sentence is: The rain has stopped.
Trời tạnh mưa rồi, means: the rain has stopped.
When rain stops completely, you happily say this sentence.
At that time, the sun brightens up again beautifully.
Everyone goes out on the street to have fun again.
All 6 sentences today are very practical.
Now, let's play the team selection game!
Oh great!
Do you belong to Team Nam or Team Mai?
Nam please state your habit first.
Nam belongs to Team Nam!
Nam always keeps a small umbrella in his bag.
Even if sunny, Nam still brings an umbrella?
That's right! Small umbrella so not heavy.
Yet yesterday afternoon, Nam still forgot though!
Ha ha! That was the only time Nam forgot.
As for Mai, I belong completely to Team Mai.
What is the habit of Team Mai?
Mai never carries an umbrella in her bag.
So when it rains, what does Mai do?
Mai buys a 10,000 dong raincoat on the sidewalk.
Ha ha! Team Mai is very flexible and convenient.
Raincoat after use can be thrown away.
Don't have to carry a wet umbrella with you.
Now, Mai has a quiz question for Nam.
Come on! Nam is very ready to guess.
Mai heard, how many percent of Hanoi people, keep raincoats in their bikes?
Nam guesses about 60 percent right?
Not right! I read that, it is about 85 percent!
That number is really high Mai!
That's right! Everyone prepares raincoats ready.
Now, it is Nam's turn to quiz Mai another question.
Come on! Mai will guess correctly you will see.
I heard, a coffee shop lends out, how many umbrellas a day?
Mai guesses about 10 umbrellas right?
Almost right! I heard that, it is about 20 umbrellas!
Oh! Coffee shops in Hanoi are so thoughtful!
Now, we reach the practice section!
Nam is ready to receive challenges from Mai.
Mia will give specific situations.
Nam will answer with correct Vietnamese sentences.
Situation 1! You are at office and see rain.
You open bag but don't see umbrella. What do you say?
Oh no! I forgot my umbrella!
Answer is very fast and accurate!
Situation 2! You look out at the street.
Rainwater flows very heavily. How do you tell friend?
Look! It is raining so heavily!
Accurate! Exclamatory tone is very nice.
Situation 3! Sky dark clouds and wind blows hard.
How do you urge your friend to go fast?
Hurry up my friend! It is about to rain!
Awesome! Urgent at the right time.
Situation 4! You run inside from the street.
Your clothes are soaking wet. How do you complain?
Oh dear! Clothes are completely soaked!
Complain emotion is very natural!
Situation 5! You see colleague with big umbrella.
You want to walk under umbrella. How to ask permission?
Hello friend! Can I share your umbrella?
Very polite! Colleague will agree right away.
Situation 6! After two hours rain, sky brightens again.
How do you announce this good news?
Awesome! The rain has stopped!
Very good news for everyone!
Situation 7! Just step out door see dark clouds.
Search umbrella in bag but nowhere. What to say to self?
What a pity! I forgot my umbrella!
Very good! One more situation okay.
Situation 8! Arrive late to appointment because had to shelter.
How do you explain the reason for being late?
Sorry friend! Because I forgot my umbrella, I had to shelter!
Explanation is very clear and reasonable!
Situation 9! Preparing to go out.
You see umbrella on table. How do you tell friend?
How lucky! Almost forgot my umbrella!
This situation is very commonly met in practice!
Situation 10! Look outside watch rain lessen.
How to inform relative?
Just now rained heavily, but now the rain stopped!
Nam answered very correctly all 10 situations!
Situation 11! You are walking in the park.
Wind blows raindrops touching face. How do you tell friend?
Let's go home friend! It is about to rain!
Recognizing weather very sharply!
Situation 12! You see your friend walking under rain.
You see your friend has an umbrella. How do you run out to ask to share their umbrella?
Get in here quick! Can I share your umbrella!
So kind! Nam handled the situation awesomely!
Situation 13! You walk out of the library.
Rain falls heavily and you have no umbrella. How do you complain?
So boring! I forgot my umbrella!
Reaction is very realistic and correct context!
Situation 14! You look up at the dark sky.
Thunder and lightning start rising. How to urge relative?
Get inside quick! It is about to rain!
Very urgent! Standard no need to adjust!
Situation 15! You are at a coffee shop.
Rain starts falling heavily. How do you borrow umbrella from shop?
Hello friend! Can the shop lend me an umbrella?
Very polite! Shop staff will bring umbrella right away.
Situation 16! You stand under someone's porch.
Rain falls heavily and splashes on you. What do you say?
Oh no! Rainwater splashing soaks everything!
Description is very genuine!
Situation 17! You travel in Hanoi with friends.
Dark clouds cover the sky. How do you advise friend?
Let's buy raincoats ready! It is about to rain!
Preparing very proactively!
Situation 18! You just ran through a rain shower.
You enter house safely, and inform friend.
So happy! I got inside in time, even though I forgot my umbrella!
Very lucky!
Situation 19! You see rain lessen gradually.
You look out at street and inform everyone.
Everyone! The rain has stopped, let's go!
Very happy!
Situation 20! You see friend flustered because of rain.
How do you ask to share your friend's umbrella?
Come here friend! Can I share your umbrella!
Nam is very enthusiastic!
Situation 21! You just finished watching a movie.
Rain falls heavily outside. How do you make a phone call?
Dad! I forgot my umbrella, can you pick me up?
Very good and polite!
Situation 22! You prepare to leave school.
Unexpected rain shower pours down. How do you tell friend?
It is raining so heavily! Let's wait a little bit okay!
Very smart choice!
Situation 23! You see dark clouds covering the sky.
How do you advise colleague to bring umbrella?
Bring an umbrella along! It is about to rain!
Very warm reminder!
Situation 24! You see sky brightening with sun after rain.
How do you cheerfully tell your roommate?
The sun is up! The rain has stopped look!
Emotion is very cheerful!
Today's practice section was very helpful.
Now, Mai has a speaking practice exercise for you.
What is the specific exercise Mai?
Today, please stand in front of mirror and say the main phrase.
That is the phrase: I forgot my umbrella, right?
That's right! Stand in front of mirror and say out loud 3 times: I forgot my umbrella!
Saying out loud 3 times, will help you react very fast.
Remember Nam's rainy day story.
Even though I forgot my umbrella, Nam was still cheerful.
Because Hanoi always has convenient raincoats.
And egg coffee is always fragrant and delicious.
Thank you everyone for listening to podcast today.
Goodbye and see you again!

Key phrases

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Tôi quên mang ô rồiTôi quên mang ô rồi
I forgot my umbrella
Tôi quên mang ô rồi, nhờ bạn cho mượn với.I forgot to bring an umbrella, could I borrow yours?
Trời mưa to quáTrời mưa to quá
It is raining so heavily
Trời mưa to quá, mình đợi hết mưa rồi về.It's raining so hard, I'll wait until it stops before going home.
Trời sắp mưa rồiTrời sắp mưa rồi
It is about to rain
Trời sắp mưa rồi, mau về nhà đi.It's about to rain, hurry home.
Ướt hết cả rồiƯớt hết cả rồi
Completely soaked
Ướt hết cả rồi, vào nhà thay đồ đi.You're completely soaked, go inside and change.
Cho mình đi nhờ ô vớiCho mình đi nhờ ô với
Can I share your umbrella?
Cho mình đi nhờ ô với, cảm ơn bạn!Let me share your umbrella, thank you!
Trời tạnh mưa rồiTrời tạnh mưa rồi
The rain has stopped
Trời tạnh mưa rồi, mình đi tiếp nhé.The rain has stopped, let's keep going.

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