A person I know who considers music to be really important is my close friend, Kim Ngong. She’s not only my friend, but also my classmate at Dongda High School, which is one of the top schools in Ho Chi Minh City. Ngong has a deep passion for music, particularly for pop songs. And sometimes she enjoys listening to ballads, especially Regret from Anjai Se Hai, which is one of her cup of tea. And Ngong has a beautiful singing voice, and she has actively participated in many singing competitions at my school. Her talent and confidence inspired those around her. And in my opinion, she’s not just a participant, but also a true celebrity and singer. And her love for music is evident in her daily life and choices. She thought music might improve her attention on studying, so during her school tests, she was revising her lessons while she was listening to music. And after a long day, she was also listening to music or to recharge her batteries. And on one occasion, my school club organized the project title, How Music is Important. And I thought it would be a hard question to answer. So I asked her this question, and she said, music was not only a form of entertainment, but also, but it was also occupation, a chance to bring different cultures, different people together. So after listening to her idea, I totally agree with her. Music also plays an unnecessary role in my life. And I thought music is also a positive treatment for depression. And I impressed her most because of the following reason. First, we have the same gods of music and lifestyle. We can talk about music for a long hour and never feel bored with this topic. And this last summer,
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A person I know who considers music to be really important is my close friend, Kim Ngong. She's not only my friend but also my classmate at Dongda High School, which is one of the top schools in Ho Chi Minh City. Ngong has a deep passion for music, particularly for pop songs. Sometimes she enjoys listening to ballads, especially "Regret" from Anjai Se Hai, which is one of her favorites. Ngong has a beautiful singing voice, and she has actively participated in many singing competitions at my school. Her talent and confidence inspire those around her. In my opinion, she's not just a participant but also a true celebrity and singer. Her love for music is evident in her daily life and choices. She believes music might improve her focus while studying, so during her school tests, she revises her lessons while listening to music. After a long day, she also listens to music to recharge her batteries. On one occasion, my school club organized a project titled "How Music is Important." I thought it would be a hard question to answer, so I asked her this question. She said music was not only a form of entertainment but also an occupation, a chance to bring different cultures and people together. After listening to her idea, I totally agree with her. Music also plays an essential role in my life. I believe music is also a positive treatment for depression. I am most impressed by her for the following reason: First, we have the same tastes in music and lifestyle. We can talk about music for hours and never feel bored with this topic. This last summer,
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