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This is me inside
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District 8, one of Saigon's poorest districts and home to some of Vietnam's largest slum communities.
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It's a site of the city most visitors never see
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and people told me not to come here because of the poverty and danger.
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But instead of judging it from the outside, I came here to see it for myself,
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to meet the people, see what life is really like and find out how they'll treat me as a foreigner.
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And not to spoil anything, but this day became something I'll never forget.
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I hope you enjoy it.
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If you do, subscribe and maybe I'll make more videos like this.
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Let's begin.
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I'm pretty sure this is like the entry to District 8 as far as I'm aware.
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I think I need to cross the canal over there.
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I guess there's only one way to find out, but oh my God, this is insane, man.
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Okay, okay.
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I think we're chilling so anyways hello
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and welcome to a new law by the way the taxi driver dropped me off here
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and he was like yeah you're in district 8 now
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and i have no idea where and what
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that even is barely all right
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so this is my second day here in ho chi minh city vietnam oh my god
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i'm struggling already i thought i was able to kind of like walk off the main road
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and kind of like just walk here
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i'm not sure if i can do
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that can i kind of climb up here
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i guess maybe anyways why am i doing this well
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i want to see more than you know the uh the tourist
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and stuff in the city center right i've done this in like bangkok before
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and a lot of people asked me to do it like whilst
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i was in manila as well right
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they told me like oh can't only visit the modern parts
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you should go out like in the more local area
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so i guess this is a way for me to see more of the local life as well
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i just want to interact with people see kind of what it's like
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but we're kind of oh this was very hard to navigate, I'm not gonna lie.
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Like, look at this.
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Like, maybe I can climb over here and then kind of just walk that direction.
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Like, I'm tall, but this is gonna be a challenge.
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Oh, okay.
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I feel like this is gonna be an intense day.
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I have to check the map here to see if I'm walking in the right direction.
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I'm pretty sure I am, okay?
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I'm pretty sure I am walking in the right direction.
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right sorry for a slightly hectic start here uh i was kind of expecting the driver to hello
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drop me off in a bit more calmer area i guess here's some i don't know hello
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but now now we're here now here right that's all that matters i feel like you know oh my god Jesus, that scared me.
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I think it would be nice to kind of find somewhere to have a drink or something.
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Water, coffee, anything.
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You are back.
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Bami?
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Yeah.
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Bami?
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Bami.
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What?
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Water?
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No, no. Water?
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Yeah.
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Yeah.
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You're going to come back.
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Okay, I come back.
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You're going to come back.
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Ah, okay, so.
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Oh, another dog.
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Hello?
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Water?
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Water?
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You know water?
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Water?
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Hello.
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This dog is scary, man.
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Let's see if they have water here.
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That would be nice.
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No, no, no. Water.
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Nook.
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Nook.
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Ah, yes, yes, yes.
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How much?
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5 ,000.
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This?
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Yes.
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Okay, okay.
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Thank you.
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okay mission is successful let's buy a banh mi at this guy next door here as well
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okay banh mi one this one me
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this this yes yes this
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okay okay okay i'm not sure if i'm getting like a pork sandwich or something but i'm really interesting
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Oh, okay.
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Yeah, yeah.
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Me, yeah.
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Yes, okay.
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I'm not sure what I'm saying.
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Yeah, yeah.
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Okay, okay.
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Oh, okay.
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Thank you.
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This...
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F* now, I'm messy on my hands.
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Great.
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How much?
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30 ,000?
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Okay, you hold.
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Thank you haha yeah okay you very friendly for you
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No, no, no, no. You, for you. For you, I promise.
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Okay, okay.
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Maybe I can sit in this store.
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I'm not sure.
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Yeah, okay, okay.
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I need to sit in my bag.
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Oh my gosh.
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Yes, yes, no small eggs.
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No. Ah, okay.
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Okay.
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Okay.
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Okay.
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Okay.
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Okay.
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Okay.
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Me, District 1, I go around, see.
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I see how they want.
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The dogs are going crazy.
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Okay.
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Hmm.
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Can I sit?
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Okay, thank you.
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Then I think three days ago that I would be sitting in the middle of nowhere eating a banh mi.
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probably not but this is what the life is all about oh my god that was
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so good water right now let's try the banh mi all right food review in district 8 i'm gonna see
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if i can avoid getting messy here with one hand i kind of want to keep this one hand clean
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and we'll do like this all right a pork sandwich i guess maybe i'm not sure
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good oh oh yeah it spied into the spicy stuff
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oh oh spicy hot it's starting to accept me the silly
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The helicopter hat guy maybe isn't so dangerous after all.
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The other one is down there.
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I think he's accepting me as well.
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Maybe.
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I guess we can't be too sure.
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I think I find a solution here when I finish the sandwich.
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I see they are, they have a sink over there.
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I might be able to wash my hands actually.
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Oh my god, that would be such a life saver bro.
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Hello.
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Hello.
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Hello.
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He has officially accepted me.
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Oh, okay.
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Oh, you have?
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Oh, that's so nice.
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Oh, my God.
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Oh, thank you.
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Oh, they have soap as well.
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That's so nice.
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Oh, my God.
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Oh, thank you, thank you.
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It's kind of sniffing me out, seeing if I'm an okay visitor.
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We're making friends here.
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500 ,000, for you, for you?
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Yeah?
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Yeah, for you.
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Like it. For you.
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Oh no no no no no no no no no no
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no no no no no no no no no no no
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no no no no no no no no no no no
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no no no no no no no no no no no
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no no no no no no no no no no no
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no no no no no no no no no no no
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no no no no no no no no no no no
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no no no no no no no no no no no
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no no no no no no no no no no no
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no no no no no no no no no no no
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no no no no no no no no no no no
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no no no no no no no no no no no
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no no no no no no no no no no no
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no no no no no no no no no no no
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no no no no no no no no no no no
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no no no no no no no no no no no
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no no no no no no no no no no no
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no no no no no no no no no no no
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no no no no no no no no no no no
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no no no no no no no no no no no no no no
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Thank you yeah thank you thank you thank you thank you bye bye bye
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i want to roam around on like a side street now
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because this like this main street is like it's proper hectic bro right
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so we can kind of cross here
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that would be great i think we do it right
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now now we're walking into more of a residential area i guess it's
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so over stimulating like not only here but like the vietnam traffic
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It's a lot, bro, you know, but now to kind of cruise on this calm energy for a while, right?
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See where we'll end up.
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I wish I could talk to someone because now would be the perfect time because it was so proper hectic, you know.
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Jesus Christ, man.
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Ah, a lot of dogs.
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Oh, this street is beautiful.
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Wow, look at this.
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Does everyone own a dog here?
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Someone who's willing to talk to me here I think.
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Hello.
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Shop?
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There's a lady coming with a truck.
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Are there many foreigners who visit this area?
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Are there many foreigners who visit this area?
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Oh are there many foreigners who visit this?
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No I give up this.
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F* this.
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I tried.
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I tried.
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It doesn't work.
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Oh, like this Google Translate feature is...
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I'm letting Charlie Ungo in your mind.
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Shhh.
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Like I really tried.
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Like people tell me all the time, oh, you just use Google Translate.
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But I think it's like a hold in a camera.
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You feel me?
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It's like kind of hard.
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It's like, yes, it's easy if you have both your hands available, right?
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I don't.
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hello
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waving at me from the window here this was kind of the type of area i was expecting you know
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when i initially traveled here like like proper calm local vibes to feel me hello Hello!
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Sweden!
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I'm from Sweden!
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Very friendly people here, I must say.
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I had no idea initially this was the point here, to kind of find out how I get treated as a foreigner.
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Very welcoming, I'm very happy, you know, the fact that it is like that.
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Hello!
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I'm curious about their life and they're curious about mine.
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I think that's like a beautiful exchange, you feel me?
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Oh, I see some coffee.
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I could have a coffee.
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Hello?
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I want coffee yeah coffee
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this is coffee here you have coffee here black coffee black coffee no sugar
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no black coffee
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they have sugar I want good local coffee but no sugar I want to take a ride yeah yeah okay
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okay what is life bro hello Where I'm from?
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Sweden.
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Yes.
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You know Sweden?
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Yeah, long, long way here.
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This is my second day here in Vietnam.
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Second day.
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Second day.
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Yes.
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Yeah.
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I just want to explore local life.
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Yeah, see how the local people here live.
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I'm hungry.
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You hungry?
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Hungry?
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Just drink.
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Thank you so much.
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Okay.
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Ice black coffee in ocean
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You go to Vietnam trip?
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You go to Vietnam trip?
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Go trip?
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What do you mean?
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How long do you go to Vietnam?
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How long have you been?
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I'm gonna stay here two weeks.
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Two weeks?
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Two weeks.
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Yeah, this is my second day.
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So first day, district 1.
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Yes.
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Day 2, district 8.
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You gonna stay where?
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I stayed district 1 and I stayed there for the entire trip, yes.
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But I want to see, you know, I think district 1, only tourists.
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No tourists here, very good, you know.
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No tourists.
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I don't see no white people, no westerner here, no European people here.
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You want a coffee, then you stay, you stay, you stay, you stay,
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you stay, you stay, you stay, you stay, you stay yeah gaffey condom condom condom yes condom is
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that no sugar condom condom Gaffei Gaffei Condom Gaffei condom Gaffei condom
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Oh that's perfect, thank you Gaffei condom Gaffei condom
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How much is this?
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How much is this?
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No, no, no, it's okay.
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No, no, no, no. Okay, nice to meet you.
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Nice to meet you too.
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No, you can't pay for my coffee.
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No, it's okay.
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Really?
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Welcome, welcome to Vietnam.
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Okay, thank you so much.
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Thank you very much.
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Enjoy.
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Okay, bye -bye.
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Bye -bye.
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Oh my God, that was the craziest encounter I've had.
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Well, I better enjoy it now since they came out with this for me especially.
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Wow.
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I'm at a loss for words right now.
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I'm not gonna lie.
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That was extremely kind of her.
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Wow.
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Actually, maybe I'll sit down with the locals.
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I've changed my mind.
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Hello.
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You are a YouTuber?
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Yes.
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Yes, YouTuber.
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Where you from?
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Sweden.
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Sweden.
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Can I sit down here?
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Thank you.
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No sugar.
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I'll take pictures?
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Sure.
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What is your channel?
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Can I add you a tea?
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A tea?
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Oh wow.
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Thank you.
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My channel?
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Yeah, it's...
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Do you have phone or...?
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Yeah.
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I can, if you want to see, I can write it in.
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Okay.
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Okay, it's in Vietnamese.
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You explore the Vietnam?
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Huh?
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You go to adventure?
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Yeah, I only go here in Ho Chi Minh City.
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Nice.
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How I write without the E?
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Like every time, just E?
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E But it becomes that?
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E Ah, okay E Oh, hey there, who say?
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Subscribe Ah, subscribe, thank you, yay!
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Good, good coffee, I like
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Thank you, thank you, bitter
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Yeah, but I like bitter, I like I don't know.
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Good.
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How do you say tasty in Vietnamese?
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Jara.
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Jara?
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Yes.
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Yes.
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Do you want to marry a...
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...Bringnam girl?
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You know you have to get a good vibe with the person.
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It doesn't really matter what country they're from.
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For me, yeah.
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Like, I don't care.
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But I feel like I think Vietnamese girls pretty, you know, Vietnamese girl pretty.
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Yeah.
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Yeah, when you travel you stop caring that much about like
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Oh, I like this Thank you.
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There's a lot of people out there
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Oh wow Oh, more pictures,
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okay I have a question for you I'm gonna explore more of the area here
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Where should I go?
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Like district 8
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You want to explore the church?
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Church?
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Yeah.
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Is there something I feel like I don't want to go in a church with this hat here?
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Maybe somewhere else?
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You want to try the mall?
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Mall?
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Yeah.
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Sure.
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Let's go mall.
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Yeah.
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We need here.
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We have the pack mall.
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Pack mall?
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Yeah.
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Pack mall?
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Yes.
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You can try the Goma.
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Goma.
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I'll try.
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I'll try pack mall.
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That sounds cool.
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My grab is here soon.
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He comes and they take me to park mall.
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Some nice meeting all of you.
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Thank you so much for all this.
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Very much appreciate it.
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Okay, bye bye.
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Nice to meet you.
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See?
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Thank you.
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Thank you.
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Bye bye.
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Oh, it's like the school has quit for the day.
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So now there's a huge crowd of people.
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I think the driver might have a hard time reaching me right now.
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We'll see if he can get here.
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Hello, hello, hello.
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Hopefully I stand out a little bit here like with my yellow shirt.
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Hello, hi.
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Hello, hello.
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Hello, hello.
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Robert, hello, hello.
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Hello!
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Hello!
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Where are you from?
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Sweden!
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Oh, I love Sweden!
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Really?
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I love it!
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The kids are going crazy here!
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Can you put this on?
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You have a lot of friends!
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Yeah, yeah!
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What a turn around man, like initially this was such an overwhelming experience but now I love this.
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This is life, I love this man.
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Ah perfect, ah thank you.
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Can you take this one?
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Okay thank you so much, thank you, have a great day.
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Is that entry over there?
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Yeah, over there.
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Okay, thank you.
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Oh wow, okay.
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Oh no, I lost my...
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Damn, I lost the windmuff to my mic, that sucks.
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Yikes.
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How did I lose that?
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Maybe when I rode the bike, I think I have a backup one in my bag.
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Boom, just like that and we're back in business.
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such international life to this mall man like i did not
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expect to find a flying tiger copenhagen in the middle of district 8 all right
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that's for sure i mean malls are great don't get me wrong
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but i feel like once you've seen one mall
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you've kind of seen them all
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you feel me cool to see you such like diverse mall here in district 8 though that's crazy anyways
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now we're in a completely new area right
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so i figured you know what let's just continue the journey here
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because i can tell you
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if you look at the other side of the street we've got that local vibe going in here no too fast
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now okay perfect let's go oh okay hello um
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wow okay i'm not sure
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if i dare to even try this you know what it let's try this okay okay try one Okay.
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Sit here?
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Okay.
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It's like an abandoned amusement park here behind me.
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Anyways, I'm gonna see what she's cooking up here.
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Sorry about the light, it's going crazy.
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What is that, bro?
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Oh, okay.
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Just a moment of reflection before I eat here.
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Like okay, I'm sitting at this side of a street in district 8
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and I'm about to eat this I'm gonna ask if they have water if it's like maybe if I don't like it.
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Excuse me water
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No water Order can I go there one water?
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Ah, thank you.
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You know sometimes I get
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this feeling of like should I even do this like I am legit scared to try this right now
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but then that is the moment you used to go for it okay
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because maybe it's super good
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and it's the best thing
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I have ever tried in my entire life okay all right here goes nothing I have no idea whatever this is
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like can i even tilt it over maybe like that
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okay first of all extremely hot i think this is rice okay
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i don't think i have to be too scared about this okay that's rice
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and a soup is this some type of foe okay that is forked
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i mean it was all right wasn't my favorite i don't know okay i'll try this whatever this is as well
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oh it's like extremely dry bread yeah i don't know man um
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i'm not gonna lie this is It's such a cool spot though, so I would love to have a picture here.
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Excuse me.
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Excuse me.
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Can you take a picture?
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Sure.
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Okay.
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Okay, thank you so much.
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You're welcome.
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Thank you.
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Oh, that goes so hard.
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Thank you.
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Wow, okay.
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I'm coming off such a high of the highs with all the local interactions kind of starting to settle in.
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I've been running around now for four or five hours, so I'm kind of like, you know, there's a lot of feelings inside me right now,
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if that makes sense.
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I don't know.
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I have a hard time expressing myself.
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Does that make sense?
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I don't know.
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There's a lot of locals here, which means could be some nice food once again.
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I mean, hello.
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The food, good?
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Good food?
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Very good?
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I eat here?
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Yeah?
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Very good here?
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Hello?
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Hello, can I eat here?
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Yeah, can I eat here?
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Vietnamese food?
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Which one do you recommend?
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This is many, many, many.
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Yeah, yeah, yeah, but your favorite?
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My favorite?
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Yeah, your favorite Vietnamese food.
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It's traditional for Vietnamese.
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I will recommend for you fried rice, chai yò, you know chai yò.
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I have no idea.
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This is my second day here in Vietnam.
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Okay, so I just want to try local food.
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That's all.
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I'm not sure what's going on behind me here, but they're having a great time.
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All right.
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She cooked everything here or is it the kitchen in there?
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Kitchen in there.
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Can I see the kitchen?
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Oh, that is so cool. In there?
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I'll have a side look at the kitchen.
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Okay, that's very interesting.
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Everything in here?
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Oh, hello.
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I used to have a look around here.
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This can be just a record for the type of.
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Okay, okay.
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Yeah, I'm just interested.
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You know, it's like a second day in Vietnam.
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I used to wanna kinda like see what it's like, you know.
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Thank you so much.
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You have a channel on YouTube for one?
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Yeah, I do.
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I'm a vlogger.
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How are you?
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Sweden.
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You know Sweden?
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Yes, I know.
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I went to District 8 because I see no one go here.
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No one.
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Usually people go to District 1.
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Yeah, I stay in District 1, but then I travel here.
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And you're very smart because the local
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District 8 or the same time, In the district 1, the price is very cheap.
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Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
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I think...
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Yeah, the district 1 center is priced very high.
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Yeah, what do you think is the best thing to do, like, around this area?
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Do you have any favorite things?
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Oh, Chimano.
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This is Oh, Chimano, what?
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In district 8, it's like any favorite thing.
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Just eat a bit.
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Eating, yeah.
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There's very, very many dishes I want to eat to you.
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I think you won't be able to eat food.
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Right, right, right.
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I think you just bring many, many friends to enjoy.
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Food, yeah, yeah, yeah.
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There's very many I want to introduce.
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Yeah, okay, great.
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Do you come here often?
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Yeah, usually I meet my friends here.
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Ah, okay, okay.
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Okay, so it's like a company party going on.
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That's kind of fun to see in person as well.
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Oh, oh Great, okay, you dip the vegetable in this
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I did the vegetable in this and then I eat it with rice okay
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but just dip a little just dip a little okay oh thank you spring rolls as well well
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this is interesting chicken food chicken food here oh oh okay chicken food with fish sauce and uh we grill
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and this is spring rolls or uh pork inside our pork inside okay all right now we got a feast
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Wow, let's try this.
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All right, let's do this.
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Let's do some cucumber here in the Dipping sauce that looks very spicy.
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I'm not gonna lie.
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Let's scoop it up
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Okay, oh It hits like that, you know the spiciness.
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Wow, okay
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Oh brother it is spicy okay I'll relax a little bit with
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that one let's try a spring roll I'm more excited to try
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that all right apparently it was whoops apparently was like pork inside try it with some sauce okay
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that is great that was delicious I do have a history with chicken
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It just so happened that I went kind of viral in Korea back a few years ago
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when I had this I haven't had it since but I guess there's no going back right?
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Okay, it didn't taste that much I wonder how to eat the chicken feet?
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Yeah, okay, I rip it apart.
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Oh, I cannot try to not get messy with my hands
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Alright, let's do this the proper way I don't know it's not much meat on this
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Are you supposed to eat the skin only or like it with this?
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And I eat it like this.
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That looks very spicy
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It's very good.
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I like it.
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Yeah, yeah.
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I tried the chicken feet once before in Korea But back then I didn't like it that much, but this I think much better Really?
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Yeah, I like it.
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Can I ask you for a favor?
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I'm gonna end the vlog.
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Can you come here?
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Can you come here?
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Thank you guys for watching.
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And if you want to see more, you can click this video right here.
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And I'll see you in that video.
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Peace!
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Vocabulario y notas de pronunciación para esta lección
Esta lección de conversación se basa en el vídeo “They Told Me to Avoid This Place in Vietnam”. Este vídeo tiene 593 frases y 3883 palabras para practicar shadowing. La parte hablada dura 32:52. El hablante mantiene un ritmo constante de unas 118 palabras por minuto, cómodo para el shadowing. El 85 % de las palabras está entre las 3.000 más comunes del inglés; conviene repasar el resto antes de empezar. 114 de sus 593 frases son preguntas, así que sirve para practicar la entonación de las preguntas y las respuestas cortas.
Vocabulario clave de este vídeo
15 palabras del vídeo que vale la pena aprender, con su pronunciación y significado:
| Palabra | Pronunciación | Significado |
|---|---|---|
| mall sustantivo | /mɔːl/ | centro comercial, shopping |
| spicy adjetivo | /ˈspaɪsi/ | picante, picoso |
| explore verbo | /ɪkˈsploɹ/ | explorar |
| hungry adjetivo | /ˈhʌŋ.ɡɹi/ | hambriento, tener hambre |
| scare verbo | /skɛɚ/ | asustar, atemorizar |
| subscribe verbo | /səbˈskɹaɪb/ | suscribirse, subscribirse |
| vibe sustantivo | /vaɪb/ | onda, vibra |
| messy adjetivo | /ˈmɛsi/ | desordenado, desprolijo |
| curious adjetivo | /ˈkjʊɹ.i.əs/ | curioso, tener curiosidad |
| climb verbo | /ˈklaɪ̯m/ | escalar, subir |
| bitter adjetivo | /ˈbɪ.tɚ/ | amargo, acibarado |
| visitor sustantivo | /ˈvɪzɪtɚ/ | visita |
| vegetable sustantivo | /ˈvɛd͡ʒ.tə.bəl/ | verdura, legumbre |
| adventure sustantivo | /ədˈvɛn.t͡ʃə/ | aventura |
| egg sustantivo | /ɛɡ/ | huevo, aguautle |
Phrasal verbs que vas a escuchar
| Palabra | Significado |
|---|---|
| find out verbo | averiguar, anoticiarse |
| end up verbo | terminar, ir a parar |
| give up verbo | rendirse, entregar |
| go around verbo | cundir |
| go out verbo | salir |
| sit down verbo | sentarse |
| turn around verbo | darle una vuelta, dar(se) una vuelta |
| walk off verbo | bajar la comida |
Frases que vale la pena repetir
Frases cortas y completas del vídeo que puedes reutilizar en la conversación diaria:
- I think that's like a beautiful exchange, you feel me?
- How long have you been?
- Can I sit down here?
- Can I add you a tea?
- Do you have phone or...?
Gramática en este vídeo
Las estructuras que más usa el hablante, con las palabras exactas del vídeo:
| Estructura | En el vídeo |
|---|---|
| “Used to” used to + verbo — un hábito o estado pasado que ya no es cierto | used to go · used to have · used to wanna |
| Present perfect have/has + participio pasado — una acción pasada que sigue importando ahora | i've done · have you been · I've had |
| Voz pasiva be + participio pasado — importa lo que ocurre, no quién lo hace | is forked · is priced |
| Consejo con “should” should + verbo — decir qué es buena idea | should go · should I go · should I even do |
Pronunciación a tener en cuenta
El hablante usa 119 contracciones y formas reducidas, como I'm, don't, gonna. Dilas en su forma corta, tal como las oyes.
- Los sonidos de “sh” y “zh”: delicious /dɪˈlɪ.ʃəs/, residential /ˌrɛzɪˈdɛnʃəl/, interaction /ˌɪn.təˈɹæk.ʃən/, dish /dɪʃ/, reflection /ɹɪˈflɛkʃən/
- Palabras largas — cuida el acento: residential /ˌrɛzɪˈdɛnʃəl/, interaction /ˌɪn.təˈɹæk.ʃən/, helicopter /ˈheliːˌkɔptə(ɹ)/
Sonidos difíciles para hispanohablantes:
- s + consonante al inicio — sin añadir una “e” delante: spicy /ˈspaɪsi/, scare /skɛɚ/, scary /ˈskɛə.ɹi/, spy /spaɪ/, spoil /spɔɪl/
- /v/ — no es /b/: los dientes tocan el labio inferior: vibe /vaɪb/, visitor /ˈvɪzɪtɚ/, vegetable /ˈvɛd͡ʒ.tə.bəl/, adventure /ədˈvɛn.t͡ʃə/, poverty /ˈpɑːvɚti/
- /z/ — sonora, no /s/: anyways /ˈɛn.iˌweɪz/, visitor /ˈvɪzɪtɚ/, residential /ˌrɛzɪˈdɛnʃəl/, cruise /kɹuz/, amusement /əˈmjuzmənt/
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 mall, spicy, explore.
¿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.