Le Xuan Hang with her son at home.

Le Xuan Hang, a teacher at Tan Hao Secondary School in Giong Trom district, Ben Tre, has won the Cambridge ESOL contest’s special prize, according to the English Examiner Board of Cambridge University.

Ms Hang presented a 150-word essay, in English, to describe the benefits for both teachers and students who take part in programmes whose aims are in the improvement of English teaching skills. She fought off stiff competition from over 2,000 teachers worldwide to be one of the five finalists.

Hang has become the first ever Vietnamese teacher to be selected by Cambridge ESOL. The prize was £200 scholarship to attend a teacher training course from Bell International Institute, starting on the 18th of July.

Source: Vnexpress

Translated by Hoang Anh