I need to say that my language skill is something that truly set me apart. So everything started when I was four. At that time, I was extremely curious about English. Things began when I wanted to be able to understand the plot of the Sofia I, one of the CHN television series that is quite popular in Vietnam. Then, um, I started to focus on how the characters conversed and tryied to imitate them through short conversations. Uh, when I grew up a bit, I realized that myself had a fl for learning English. And also, English is becoming one of the compunsory subjects in my curriculums as well. After. After 15 years, I have come a long way in developing my English skills. I need to admit that English has helped me a lot with my study and maybe my future jobs as well. However, when I have a chance to be exposed to various cultures in the world through social media, I decided to have a bigger goals for myself. Uh, to be more specific, I’m now planning to learn third language, which is Chinese, because I believe that the more language I know, the more career opportunities I will get. And after all, I always remind myself that I am extremely fortunate to have an ability that is beneficial for me in many ways. Uh, not make me satisfied, yet make me yearn to learn.
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I need to say that my language skills are something that truly sets me apart. It all started when I was four. At that time, I was extremely curious about English. Things began when I wanted to be able to understand the plot of 'Sofia the First,' one of the Disney television series that is quite popular in Vietnam. Then, I started to focus on how the characters conversed and tried to imitate them through short conversations. As I grew up a bit, I realized that I had a flair for learning English. And also, English is becoming one of the compulsory subjects in my curriculum. After 15 years, I have come a long way in developing my English skills. I need to admit that English has helped me a lot with my studies and maybe my future jobs as well. However, when I have a chance to be exposed to various cultures in the world through social media, I decided to set a bigger goal for myself. To be more specific, I'm now planning to learn a third language, which is Chinese, because I believe that the more languages I know, the more career opportunities I will get. And after all, I always remind myself that I am extremely fortunate to have an ability that is beneficial for me in many ways. It doesn't make me satisfied, yet it makes me yearn to learn more.
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