(VOVworld) - To begin this week’s Letter Box, I’d like to welcome new listener Andy Chang of Davis, California, in the US.

Dear listeners. Today is November 20th and in Vietnam we’re celebrating Vietnamese Teachers’ Day. This is really a unique celebration which reflects the Vietnamese tradition of ‘remembering the source of the water we drink’ by honoring teachers and others who work in the education sector.

(VOVworld) - To begin this week’s Letter Box, we would like to offer our prayers to the victims of typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines and Vietnam.

A: First on our show today, we would like to remind you that on October 27, we adjusted the frequencies of our winter broadcasts. We made some minor changes and have sent the latest frequency list to listeners by mail. For now, listeners in Europe, Central Asia, and Eastern America please take note of the following adjustments.

On October 27, we adjusted the frequencies of our winter broadcasts. We made some minor changes and have sent the latest frequency list to listeners by mail.

A: First on our show today, we’d like to say hello to Mohamad Shamim from Keralam State of India. This week, we received several emails and letters from Shamim, showing us that he is very interested in our program.

First of all, we would like to welcome Sven Partzsh of Singapore to our program. Sven sent us a beautiful postcard of Singapore and wrote: “I really enjoyed listening to your program. I visited Vietnam a couple of times and went to Ho Chi Minh city, Hai Phong, Hanoi and Vung Tau. It is an exciting country”.

(VOVworld) - This week listeners sent their condolences for the death of General Vo Nguyen Giap, which has affected all Vietnamese people.

(VOVworld) - We have received some questionnaires from our audience survey for our website www.vovworld.vn.

First, we’d like welcome Martin Bobek of Vysocina in the Czech Republic to our program. Martin wrote “I’m a 27-year-old radio listener and I like listening to AM radio stations very much. I love every medium, short and long wave broadcast”.