As a child, Phong always dreamt of going abroad to study After he graduated from high school , his parents sent him over to New Zealand to attend college. Phong was very happy that his dream finally came true. When he first arrived in the country, Phong’s English was not very good and sometimes he did not understand what other people said . He also had difficulties in class because he was not familiar with the new teaching and learning method. He felt lonely in this new place and missed all his buddies in Viet Nam . The food there was so different to what his mum used to cook for him . And for the first time in his life , Phong had to think about his finances, and to plan his spending carefully,But Phong was young and enthusiastic, He learnt to adapt to this new environment. After two years , Phong is now very fluent in English and has achieved the top academic award at his school. He has a lot of friends from different countries . He is even good at being able to earn money for his daily needs from his part-time job at a restaurant.

III. Read the passage again and answer the questions :

1. Where did Phong’s parents send him over to after he graduated from high school ? What for ?

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2. Was Phong’s English good when he first arrived in the country ?

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3. Why did he also have difficulties in class ?

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4. How is Phong now after two years ?

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