The 92 year old man has been teaching English for 15 years in a row.
Li Xi yuan tutoring student
compulsory tutoring English, Perseverance is 15 years. From the first year to the third year of senior high school, the longest time student took him 6 years, and many of his students finally entered the University as expected. Li Xiyuan, a 92 year old retired teacher living in Baoji, said he would teach until he could not work.
from primary school to university for grandson tutoring English
old Li Xiyuan 92 years old, living in the Northern District of Baoji Jintai District, Shanghai. Before retiring in 1986, he had been working in Baoji iron one.
Li Xiyuan said, after a few years after retirement, the grandson of grade three in primary school began to learn English. He wanted to find a teacher to give his grandson a tutor, but he didn't find the right one, so he wanted to go to battle in person. It turned out that in the 30s and 40s of last century, Li Xiyuan had been studying in Beijing. "At that time, there were foreign teachers in the school, and the language environment was good. My English scores had always been among the best in the class." Li Xiyuan said that after work, although he did not teach English class, he still kept a strong interest in English, he took out English books and turned over a lot of time.
"many English teachers say my pronunciation is standard." Li Xiyuan said, so after Sun Tzu every day after school, he took the textbook for the Sun Tzu tutoring English, from grade three to junior high school, high school, has been supplemented for 8 years, in 2000, the old man's grandson went to Northwestern University, the English score was 127 points.
parent Li Xiyuan's longest tutoring 6 year
more than 60 years old son of Li Xiyuan, the son of the old man, said, after the news of his son's entrance to the University, many friends and neighbors have found their father, hoping to help their children with English.
Li Xiyuan said, at that time, he thought about idle and idle, he promised some children's parents, but there were two requirements: one is to guide English not a penny, is the obligation to help; the two is to guide each time one to one, in this way to guarantee the quality of teaching.
, therefore, since 2000, Li Xiyuan has tutored children in the neighborhood for children from neighbors and friends. And every week, students will make an appointment with him in advance. Li Xiyuan said he thought that study should be prepared in advance instead of feeling bad grades. Therefore, he tutored the students to preview the text in advance, so that they could do well in the formal class.
although it is compulsory, but the old man is very serious, and every time he has to prepare lessons in advance, the use of words, meaning, grammar points will also be marked with different colors of the pen, the lecture is a word of patience and meticulous. Especially in recent years, English textbooks in junior high schools and senior high schools have changed, and he will continue to learn from the dictionary based on new changes.
Li Xiyuan rough statistics, from the beginning of 2000 15 years, he has brought more than 60 students, the longest from the first day to senior three, six years. Many of them have entered the prestigious universities.
he said that as long as he could do it all the time, he would continue to teach
10 yesterday morning, the Chinese business newspaper reporter saw in Li Xiyuan's house, a desk lamp was on on the table, and he was tutoring a student. During the counselling, teacher Li Xiyuan was very hearty and loud, and every text was carefully explained in one sentence.
Li Junpeng, who was tutored this year, said he was studying in Weibin high school this year. He studied with Li Xiyuan for 4 years from the beginning of the first year. "Grandpa speaks very carefully, every knowledge point does not drop, a class is more than 2 hours." Li Junpeng said that when he first came to grade one, his English was at the bottom of the class, and now he is the top ten in the class. Li Junpeng's mother, Li Hongying, said she and Miss Li were neighbors, and now they are happy to see their son's progress. "I buy some gifts for Miss Li on holidays, but he doesn't accept them every time. I really don't know how to thank him." Li Luoze said that his father brought home his students and his family were very supportive. He felt that his father was in a good mood and healthy. "Now, though he is 92 years old, his father is healthy, his ears are clear, and he does not take medicine; he usually likes to see an English dictionary, with a magnifying glass, and read aloud and take notes."
"I feel very young when I am in touch with children." Li Xiyuan also said that as long as a student is willing to learn from him, he will continue teaching until he can not work. Zhou Jinzhu, a reporter of the Chinese business newspaper