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Today, May 20th marks the first time the Vietnam Organ and Tissue Donation Day was officially observed.
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And on this occasion,
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a ceremony was held by the Ministry of Health at the
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Hanoi Medical University with the aim of raising public awareness
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and strengthening support from authorities and the wider community for organ and tissue donation,
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carrying the message, giving is forever.
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After days of treatment, the patient was declared brain dead.
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In the middle of their pain and loss,
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the family made a meaningful decision.
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When one life ends, it can still leave precious gifts to many others.
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For the family of Bui Ding Hien,
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overcoming their grief meant making the courageous decisions to donate his wife's organs,
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giving three other people a second chance in life.
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I hope a part of my wife still lives on.
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When I realized my mother could give others a second chance at life,
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I felt very proud of her.
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According to the National Coordinating Center for Human Organ Transplantation,
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public awareness of organ donation after brain death has improved significantly in recent years.
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Vietnam recorded 41 donor cases in 2024,
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66 in 2025,
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and 25 more in the first month of 2026 bringing the total to 286 cases over the past 16 years.
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We hope to build a stronger network between hospitals with better training
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and coordination so potential organ donors can be identified and connected more quickly and professionally in the future.
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More than 175,000 people have registered as donors.
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Nearly 10,000 transplants have been performed over the past three decades.
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But many patients are still waiting for a second chance at life.
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May 20th marks Vietnam's organ donation day,
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aimed at encouraging more people to register and give the gift of life.
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And with this card in my hand,
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I decided to become an organ donor,
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hoping that one day these decisions of mine will give someone else a second chance in life.
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Today's event also pay tribute to donor families whose decisions have saved many lives.
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Ordering donor families is a way for society to express its deepest gratitude,
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not only transplanted patients, but families and the wider community will always be thankful for their gift of life.
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the message we hope to send to those willing to donate organs and tissues.
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To learn more about the challenges and ongoing efforts to promote organ donation in Vietnam,
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our reporter Phu Ngang set out with Associate Professor Dr. Nong Văn He,
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Director of the National Coordination Center for Human Organ Transplantation.
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First of all, thank you so much for accepting our invitation for this interview.
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So in recent years, Vietnam has seen a growing public awareness of organ donation.
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So from your perspective, what has been the most encouraging progress so far?
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One of the most encouraging developments in Vietnam has been remarkable increase in public awareness and social support for organ donation,
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especially donation after brand death.
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Before 2023, the number of organ donation from brand deaths in Vietnam is less 5%.
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But last year, disease organ donation is 18.9%.
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From last two years, every year,
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there are more than 50,000 people, 15,000 car donors.
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What mechanism or policies are needed to make organ donation and transplantation more effective and accessible in Vietnam?
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First, Vietnam needs a stronger national organ donation and transplantation coordination system.
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This includes an rapid organ allocation mechanism and efficient transportation network to reduce organ ischemic harm.
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Second, accurate information about brand debt,
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organ donation, and transplantation should be integrated into schools and community campaigns.
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Third, financial support policies are extremely important.
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Finally, long-term success depends on building a culture of donation and social solidarity.
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Organizations should be recognized not only as a medical procedure,
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but also as a humanitarian act that saves lives and reflects cooperation within society.
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Thank you so much for sharing all of your experience here today.
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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección
Esta lección de conversación de nivel C1 se basa en el vídeo “Organ donor day: Life lives on”. Las palabras que más se repiten: organ, donation, Vietnam, donor, transplantation. Este vídeo tiene 57 frases y 633 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 5:10. El hablante mantiene un ritmo constante de unas 122 palabras por minuto, cómodo para el shadowing. Solo el 77 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés, por lo que el vocabulario es exigente.
Vocabulario clave de este vídeo
Las 15 palabras más avanzadas del vídeo, con su pronunciación y significado:
| Palabra | Pronunciación | Significado |
|---|---|---|
| donation sustantivo | /doʊˈneɪʃən/ | donación, donativo |
| donor sustantivo | /ˈdəʊnə/ | donador, donante |
| transplantation sustantivo | trasplantación, trasplante | |
| coordination sustantivo | /kəʊˌɔːdɪˈneɪʃən/ | coordinación |
| transplant verbo | /tɹænzˈplænt/ | trasplantar, transplantar |
| donate verbo | /ˈdoʊˌneɪt/ | donar, delejar |
| ischemic adjetivo | /ɪˈskiːmɪk/ | isquémico |
| courageous adjetivo | /kəˈɹeɪd͡ʒəs/ | corajudo, corajoso |
| allocation sustantivo | /ˌæl.əˈkeɪ.ʃən/ | asignación, distribución |
| professionally adverbio | profesionalmente | |
| solidarity sustantivo | /ˌsɑ.ləˈdæɹ.ə.ti/ | solidaridad |
| humanitarian adjetivo | /hjuˌmæ.nəˈtɛ.ɹi.ən/ | humanitario |
| gratitude sustantivo | /ˈɡɹæ.tɪ.tud/ | gratitud, conoscencia |
| thankful adjetivo | /ˈθæŋkfəl/ | agradecido |
| strengthen verbo | /ˈstɹɛŋ(k)θən/ | fortalecer |
Gramática en este vídeo
Las estructuras que más usa el hablante, con las palabras exactas del vídeo:
| Estructura | En el vídeo |
|---|---|
| Present perfect have/has + participio pasado — una acción pasada que sigue importando ahora | has improved · have registered · have been performed |
| Voz pasiva be + participio pasado — importa lo que ocurre, no quién lo hace | was held · was declared · can be identified |
Pronunciación a tener en cuenta
- Los sonidos de “th”: thankful /ˈθæŋkfəl/, strengthen /ˈstɹɛŋ(k)θən/
- Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: donation /doʊˈneɪʃən/, coordination /kəʊˌɔːdɪˈneɪʃən/, allocation /ˌæl.əˈkeɪ.ʃən/
- Palabras largas — cuida el acento: coordination /kəʊˌɔːdɪˈneɪʃən/, allocation /ˌæl.əˈkeɪ.ʃən/, solidarity /ˌsɑ.ləˈdæɹ.ə.ti/, humanitarian /hjuˌmæ.nəˈtɛ.ɹi.ən/
Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:
- /z/ — sonora, no /s/: transplant /tɹænzˈplænt/, observe /əbˈzɜːv/
Cómo practicar con este vídeo
- Escucha el vídeo entero una vez sin hablar y anota las palabras que no conoces.
- Haz shadowing frase por frase a velocidad normal, repitiendo cada una hasta que tu ritmo coincida con el del hablante.
- Grábate y compara con el original, prestando atención a palabras como donation, donor, transplantation.
¿Qué es la Técnica de Shadowing?
Shadowing es una técnica de aprendizaje de idiomas respaldada por la ciencia, desarrollada originalmente para la formación de intérpretes profesionales y popularizada por el políglota Dr. Alexander Arguelles. El método es simple pero poderoso: escuchas audio en inglés nativo y lo repites en voz alta de inmediato, como una sombra que sigue al hablante con solo 1-2 segundos de retraso. A diferencia de la escucha pasiva o los ejercicios de gramática, el shadowing obliga a tu cerebro y músculos de la boca a procesar y reproducir simultáneamente patrones de habla reales. Las investigaciones muestran que mejora significativamente la precisión de la pronunciación, la entonación, el ritmo, el habla conectada, la comprensión auditiva y la fluidez al hablar, convirtiéndola en una de las metodologías más efectivas para la preparación del IELTS Speaking y la comunicación en inglés en el mundo real.