SET 14

Ms.Tưng entering the show biz

Ms Tưng has become popular to young Vietnamese people. She is very sexy. She posted her videos
on Youtube. She was wearing sexy clothes and dancing in these videos. Very soon, the videos
become popular on the internet. Recently, she started to have her own show. She wanted to sing in
a bar in Hanoi. However, the Ministry of Culture cancelled her show. She was not allowed to sing as
she planned. Last night, she still went to the bar. As usual, she was wearing sexy clothes. But she
didn’t sing. Some people like her, some others don’t. No matter you like her or not, she is still
popular, and she is still hot.

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Vietnamese rich man buys the world most expensive bed

A Vietnamese man is ordering a bed from UK. This bed is very expensive. It is US$ 175.000. It may be
the most expensive bed in the world. It looks like an old bed for kings and queens in 1660s.
Therefore, it is called Royal Bed. Hermes is the company that created this bed. The company said
“There are only 60 units in the whole world. The first one was bought by a Chinese man”. Now mr.
Le An, a Vietnamese rich man is ordering it. Mr. Le An is now 75 years old. He has 6 wives. His latest
wife is now 25 years old. He said he has about 2.000 billion VND.

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gioi-2856589.html

The Voice for kids in Vietnam

The Voice is a popular show. It has a version for kids, too. Many kids participated in this show. There
are 3 teams lead by 3 leaders. These leaders are very popular in the show biz. The kids will sing and
people will choose the best singer. Linh Lan participated in this contest, too. Last night, in the live
show round, she invited her 3 sisters to sing with her. There are 4 sisters in her family. The special
thing is, they were in the same age and they were all born at the same time.

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The first student received a score of 30

Many universities have already public their requirements. This year, many students took the exam to
universities. Some of them passed the exam, some other didn’t.

Vo AnhKhoa is a student. He took an exam to a university, too. He passed his exam with a very high
score. His total score is 30. This is the highest score a student can get. So far, Vo AnhKhoa is the first
student who gets the score of 30.
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Wanbi Tuan Anh passed over

Wanbi Tuan Anh was a singer. He was very popular in Vietnam. His most popular song was “Doi
Mat”. But he was unlucky. He got a serious problem with his health. He died last week when he was
only 26 years old. Many people went to his funeral to see him the last time. Other people share their
feelings on Facebook. People feel sad as he has gone forever.

http://kenh14.vn/dong-su-kien/ca-si-wanbi-tuan-anh-qua-doi-o-tuoi-26-1119.chn

5 m2 house in Hanoi
How big is your house? Well, there is a very small house in Hang Buom street. It is only 5 m2. Mr.
Xuan and his son are living in this house. People can not stand in this house as it is only 1.2 meters
height. They can only sit or lie down.If you want to change your clothes in this house, you can not do
it while standing as usual.Mr. Xuan said he has been living in this house since 1996. The house has
become even smaller when he had a baby.Since there is not enough room to put a table, his son has
to put his books on the floor when he studies.

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20130801102444290.chn

Teen girl earning 30 million VND a month

HoLanQuynh is a 2nd year student in a university. She is earning about 30 million VND a month by
selling foods. The special thing is she doesn’t serve food in day time. She only sells food in late
evening. Many people who go to bed late are hungry and they want to eat something. She posted
her menu on the internet. People can choose what they want and call her to order. She will deliver
the food in less than 30 minutes. The price is from 10.000 to 50.000 VND per meal. It’s not cheap but
in late night, customers don’t have many choices.

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Bao Tran is not old enough to take photos in bikini

Who is your Vietnamese favourite model? To many young Vietnamese people, Bao Tran is the
answer. She is very cute. She has been a model when she was just 12 years old. Recently, she has
just finished her junior high school. Unlike many other models, she doesn’t appear in sexy clothes. It
is because she is still young now. A reporter asked her: “When will people see you in more sexy
clothes?” She said “I will take photos in bikini when I am 18 years old, not now”.

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Big fish caught in Nghe An

A very big fish was caught by fishers in Nghe An. This fish is 2 meters long and about 400kg. It is so
heavy that it took a lot of people with big robes to carry. Since the fish was special, people didn’t eat
it. They brought it to the museum so that other people can see. The fishers had to use a loading
truck to bring the fish to the museum.

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c46a561654.html

Hot girl Chi Pu and her scandal

Chi Pu is a hot girl in Vietnamese show biz. She is very cute. To young Vietnamese people, Chi Pu is
very popular. Recently she participated in a movie. Behind the scene, she took some photos. One of
these photos is very sexy. In this photo, she showed part of her boobs. Very soon, this photo became
popular on the internet. . Many people commented on this photo. Chi Pu doesn’t usually wear sexy
clothes. This is the first time people see such a hot picture of her. On her facebook, Chi Pu explained
about this scandal. She said this was an accident behind the scene. Her manager said sorry to Chi Pu
and to the community for this accident.

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Electricity price increased by 5%

From 1st of August, electricity price has been increased by 5%. EVN said they had to increase the
price because its cost increased, too. This is not the first time EVN increased electricity price. Last
year, they increased the price by 5%, too. Many people were unhappy.

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Vietnamese men cried when seeing their idol

Many young Vietnamese people like Korean pop music. T-Ara is a famous Korean band. When they
came to Vietnam, many young people went to the airport to welcome them. When the stars
appeared, the crowd yelled and cried. Some men cried, too. Someone took pictures of them and
posted on the internet. A picture with a man crying became popular and got a lot of comments.
Later on, people kept arguing about whether he should cry or not.

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nam-2627395.html

Miss Ngoi Sao posing in bikini

Miss Ngoi Sao isa beauty contest in Vietnam. This contest is organized every year. This is the 4 th time
this contest is organized. Beautiful girls from all over the country participated in the contest by
sending their photos. The judges reviewed the photos and chose the most beautiful girls. 22 girls
were chosen to get into the final round. These 22 girls have been going through many activities.
Yesterday, the girlswere wearing bikini and taking photos on a beach. They were very sexy and
beautiful. On 31st of July, 2013, a special evening will be organized in Ho Chi Minh city and the
winner will be announced.
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Mr. “who wants to be a millionaire?” doen’t believe in women

“Who wants to be a millionaire?” is a popular show in Vietnam. Mr. Tran Tien Thuc was a player in
this show recently. He passed the question number 9 and was facing question no. 10. If he answered
this question correctly, he would get 22 million VND. But he was not sure which answer was correct.
He asked for helps from 3 persons in the room. 2 women told him to choose A, 1 man told him to
choose B. The man said he was not very sure about his advice. Surprisingly, the player chose B
instead of A. Mr. Lai Van Sam asked him “why didn’t you choose A”. He said “When it comes to a
decision, I don’t believe in woman”. It was humorous. Lai Van Sam laughed. People laughed, too.
Strangely enough, B was the correct answer. Next day, the clip with his humorous answer became
very popular on the internet.

http://hn.24h.com.vn/phim/cau-noi-bat-hu-tren-ai-la-trieu-phu-gay-sot-c74a561279.html

A Vietnamese man turned a US county into a city of café

Buford is a small county in US. This county is very small. It has a small school, a gas station and a
convenient store. Only a family were living here. More than a year ago, this county was on sale. Its
starting price was US$ 100.000. But many people were willing to pay more to buy it. Finally, Mr.
Pham Dinh Nguyen, a Vietnamese business man, bought this county for US$900.000, almost 1
million dollars. This year, he has changed the name into Phin Deli. In Vietnamese, “phin” is a tool to
make coffee. Mr. Nguyen wants to tell people in the world that Vietnamese coffee is very good. He is
going to open a free café in this county, too.

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phu-ca-phe-2857701.html

The second Starbuck café in Vietnam

Starbuck is a popular coffee brand in the world. Early this year, this famous café chain launched its
first store in Ho Chi Minh city. In the first two days, there were long queues. It took about 2 hours to
buy a cup of coffee. The price is not cheap, around 60 – 70 thousand VND per cup. Many teen agers
came. They seemed to be excited about this brand.

The second Starbuck coffee shop has just been launched recently. However, it was not crowded.
There was no queuing. There were not many teen agers either. Most of the customers were
foreigners and office workers in the buildings nearby. It looked like teen agers were no longer
excited about it.

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2013080112405717.chn