IELTS 9.0, National Champion Teen Chooses Teaching Career
Nguyen Tuan Phong, an IELTS 9.0 scorer and national English competition champion from Ho Chi Minh City's gifted high school, has decided to become an English teacher, aiming to inspire students like his own mentors.
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