Learn and practice the pronunciation for the Hmong language consonant Q, while also practicing the previous letters learned in videos #1-21 of this series. TO DO: Watch the video below. After she says each sound, copy her pronunciation as closely as possible out loud. HOW IT WORKS: In this lesson you will hear her pronounce vowel sounds, consonant + vowel … Read More
Basic Post Greeting Conversation
Intro After you say hello in Hmong, what comes next? In this lesson, you’ll learn how to continue a natural conversation in White Hmong by asking and answering common follow-up questions. These are the types of questions people use when meeting someone new: asking their name, where they live, where they are from, what they do for work, what they … Read More
Study the Hmong Alphabet – Practice Reading Hmong – Video #20 M
Learn and practice the pronunciation for the Hmong language consonant M, while also practicing the previous letters learned in videos #1-19 of this series. TO DO: Watch the video below. After she says each sound, copy her pronunciation as closely as possible out loud. HOW IT WORKS: In this lesson you will hear her pronounce vowel sounds, consonant + vowel … Read More
Study the Hmong Alphabet – Practice Reading Hmong – Video #19 H
Learn and practice the pronunciation for the Hmong language consonant H, while also practicing the previous letters learned in videos #1-18 of this series. TO DO: Watch the video below.After she says each sound, copy her pronunciation as closely as possible out loud. HOW IT WORKS: In this lesson you will hear her pronounce vowel sounds, consonant + vowel words … Read More
Study the Hmong Alphabet – Practice Reading Hmong – Video #21 D
Learn and practice the pronunciation for the Hmong language consonant D, while also practicing the previous letters learned in videos #1-20 of this series. TO DO: Watch the video below. After she says each sound, copy her pronunciation as closely as possible out loud. HOW IT WORKS: In this lesson you will hear her pronounce vowel sounds, consonant + vowel … Read More
Study the Hmong Alphabet – Practice Reading Hmong – Video #18 Yim Lub Suab – All 8 tones
Learn and practice the pronunciation for ALL the Hmong language tones, combining with all White Hmong vowel sounds! Comprehensive tone practice indeed. TO DO: Watch the video below.After she says each sound, copy her pronunciation as closely as possible out loud. HOW IT WORKS: In this lesson you will hear her pronounce vowel + tone combinations.
Study the Hmong Alphabet – Practice Reading Hmong – Video #17 – AD, A
Learn and practice the pronunciation for the Hmong language tones D and ‘no tone’ with different vowel combinations, while also practicing the previous letters learned in videos #1-16 of this series. TO DO: watch the video below.After she says each sound, copy her pronunciation as closely as possible out loud. HOW IT WORKS: In this lesson you will hear her … Read More
Study the Hmong Alphabet – Practice Reading Hmong – Video #16 – as, aj
Learn and practice the pronunciation for the Hmong language tones S and J with different vowel combinations, while also practicing the previous letters learned in videos #1-15 of this series. TO DO: watch the video below.After she says each sound, copy her pronunciation as closely as possible out loud. HOW IT WORKS: In this lesson you will hear her pronounce … Read More
Study the Hmong Alphabet – Practice Reading Hmong – Video #15 – av, ag
Learn and practice the pronunciation for the Hmong language tones V and G with different vowel combinations, while also practicing the previous letters learned in videos #1-14 of this series. TO DO: watch the video below.After she says each sound, copy her pronunciation as closely as possible out loud. HOW IT WORKS: In this lesson you will hear her pronounce … Read More
Study the Hmong Alphabet – Practice Reading Hmong – Video #14 – am, ab
Learn and practice the pronunciation for the Hmong language tones M and B with different vowel combinations, while also practicing the previous letters learned in videos #1-13 of this series. TO DO: watch the video below.After she says each sound, copy her pronunciation as closely as possible out loud. HOW IT WORKS: In this lesson you will hear her pronounce … Read More
Study the Hmong Alphabet – Practice Reading Hmong – Video #13 N
Learn and practice the pronunciation for the Hmong language consonant L, while also practicing the previous letters learned in videos #1-12 of this series. TO DO: watch the video below. After she says each sound, copy her pronunciation as closely as possible out loud. HOW IT WORKS: In this lesson you will hear her pronounce vowel sounds, consonant + vowel … Read More
Study the Hmong Alphabet – Practice Reading Hmong – Video #12 – L
Learn and practice the pronunciation for the Hmong language consonant L, while also practicing the previous letters learned in videos #1-11 of this series. TO DO: watch the video below.After she says each sound, copy her pronunciation as closely as possible out loud. HOW IT WORKS: In this lesson you will hear her pronounce vowel sounds, consonant + vowel words … Read More
Study the Hmong Alphabet – Practice Reading Hmong – Video #11 – UA
Learn and practice the pronunciation for the Hmong language vowel UA, while also practicing the previous letters learned in videos #1-10 of this series. TO DO: watch the video below.After she says each sound, copy her pronunciation as closely as possible out loud. HOW IT WORKS: In this lesson you will hear her pronounce the vowel sounds without tones.
Basic Conversation: Clothes and Shopping for Clothes
1. Key Vocabulary 3. Grammar Lesson Asking what someone is wearing: Koj hnav dab tsi? → “What are you wearing?”Answer: Kuv hnav [clothing item]. Talking about price: Tus nqe puas haum? → “Is the price okay?”Answer: Tus nqe haum / Tus nqe kim dhau. Notes: Use classifiers with clothing if needed (e.g., ib lub tsho, ib khub khau). 4. Flashcards
Basic Conversation: Giving simple directions
1. Key Vocabulary 3. Grammar Lesson Asking directions: Koj mus qhov twg? → “Where are you going?”Answer: Kuv mus [destination]. Asking route: Txoj kev mus [destination] nyob qhov twg? → “How do I get to [destination]?”Answer: Los ntawm no, tig mus rau [left/right/straight] … Notes: Hmong uses sab laug for left, sab xis for right, and ntawm hauv ntej for straight ahead. … Read More
Basic Conversation: Making Plans and Appointments
1. Key Vocabulary 3. Grammar Lesson Future tense with time words: Hmong often shows future action by adding time words like hnub rau (Saturday) or thaum ob teev (at 2 o’clock). No extra verb is needed. Arranging to meet: Use Peb sib ntsib [qhov chaw] thaum [sijhawm] → “Let’s meet [place] at [time].” Polite agreement: Phrases like Zoo siab (“Gladly”) and Tau … Read More
Basic Conversation: Where Are You From?
1. Key Vocabulary 3. Grammar Lesson Asking origin: Koj tuaj qhov twg tuaj? → “Where are you from?”Answer: Kuv tuaj ntawm [place]. Asking residence: Koj nyob qhov twg? → “Where do you live?”Answer: Kuv nyob hauv [place]. Notes: Use ntawm when talking about origin (“from”), and hauv when talking about current residence (“in”). 4. Flashcards
Study the Hmong Alphabet – Practice Reading Hmong – Video #10 – AU, AW
Learn and practice the pronunciation for the Hmong language vowels AU & AW, while also practicing the previous letters learned in videos #1-9 of this series. tO DO: Watch the video below. After she says each sound, copy her pronunciation as closely as possible out loud. HOW IT WORKS: In this lesson you will hear her pronounce vowel sounds without tones.
Let’s Chat! Questions and Answers – Topics: Car, Cooking & Work
Follow along with and repeat after a native Hmong speaker as she guides you through some common everyday phrases in the Hmong lan Lesson Transcript:








