01/08/24

 Today we talked about how we are going to start reading about the book “The Sorrow of War.” There’s going to be times where we read in class and times where we read at home. We also talked about Vietnam culture and etiquette. There is a lot of a difference compared here in the US. In Vietnamese I learned how there is a lot of of more rules than here in America, whether it’s in a relationship , to how you greet people, to how you set up at a dining table.

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