His pronunciation has a slight accent. Mrs. Haley recognized the fact that he is quite shy in participating in class activities, so she pays more attention to his courageous moments such as raising his hand or presenting his opinions in front of the class. Once, the class was assigned to produce a narrative writing project on the "reading" prompt, but he had written an extensive essay about his interest in riding a bicycle. Ms. Haley was quite alarmed and spoke to the student individually after class, only to discover that he had completely misunderstood the suggestion given. The teacher believes that the student is able to get an excellent grade because he works hard in and outside of the classroom. He is dedicated and curious in many ways. Although he tends to remain silent most of the time, he is intelligent in his expressiveness during small group or long-term work.