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Poor college students fund two poor high school students, get up at 5:30 every day and play 4 jobs


The savings of Chen: the frozen spring water in the cold water of the lunch, he said that it is enough to eat.

The extravagant Chen has to take two cars a day. He said that punctuality is the principle of tutoring.

For Chen You, a sophomore male student in the physics major of Southwest University, this summer vacation starts at 5:30 in the morning. The areas he needs to travel to and from each day are Beibei, Jiangbei District, Yuzhong District and the Northern New District. He has worked three times to teach mathematics and physics to children of different ages. The total working time is 7 hours... The weight is 130. Chen of the pound, suddenly lost 15 pounds.

In these 35 days, Chen has become a "family teacher" in the eyes of many people, because this job has earned him more than 20,000 yuan.

What everyone doesn't know is that behind the hardships of the poor students, he paid the tuition fees with the money he earned from his tutoring, and also funded the poor students of the two high schools in Guizhou.

Yesterday, Daping Dahuang Road, Yuzhong District, due to the farther place of the next remedial course, Chen had to take a taxi and prepare lessons in the car. This edition / Chongqing Morning News reporter Yuan Tie Li

Jiangbei District

8:00 working

On the bus, he allowed himself to squat for a while.

Yesterday morning, the alarm clock of "叮铃铃" sounded, the above shows 5:28. A tall, thin figure bounced off the bed. After 5 minutes, the figure quickly rushed out of the dormitory building, holding a large bag of books and teaching plans.

On the morning of the high-speed bus that runs from Beibei to Jiangbei, Chen’s day is just beginning. Yesterday, he put a white plaid shirt on himself, hoping to appear in front of his students. In the next few hours, he needs to deal with three children of different ages and ages. He is their summer tutor.

In the next hour, on this high-speed bus, Chen can let himself squat for a while. "I usually get up at about 7 o'clock in class. Now I am getting up at this point in the summer vacation. I feel okay." He blinked. He said that from July 3, these 30 days will be transferred to the main city every day. I drank him enough, but I felt very fulfilled.

A bottle of milk, an apple, on the bus, Chen has to complete the breakfast program. Before 8 o'clock in the morning, he rushed to the home of the first student. The boy was in high school. The mathematics was needed for tutoring. The class time was 3 to 4 hours. Yesterday, this class was a bit long, and the boy’s cousin came to the class. The class ended at 12 noon.

Yuzhong District

When Chen You ran away from the neighborhood where the high school boy lived, it was 12:15. After 45 minutes, he had to rush to the second child's home in Yuzhong District. What makes the employer reassured is that he has never been late.

"Young man, hurry up and squat, eat scorpion today?" When he walked to the door of the community, a face-to-face boss, Lao Yuan, said hello to Chen, who was already familiar with it. 5 minutes, a bowl of cold noodles accompanied by a bottle of frozen mineral springs, Chen has a very fast speed, he said: "There is only one hour between the two jobs, the most basic principle of tutoring is punctual and trustworthy, noon It’s okay to eat enough, it’s too easy to be mistaken.”

The next journey, in Chen’s time plan, appeared to be “luxury”. He had to rush to Dahuang Road in Yuzhong District. The second student, Xiao Li, lived there, and it was also the mathematics of tutoring. Two hours a day.

Yesterday, Chen had to let Xiao Li digest, is the electrical part of the second year of physical physics. Afraid to disturb him to tutor the children, the Morning News reporter did not enter their tutoring room. Until 3 pm, the boy Xiao Li said goodbye to Chen: "Brother, it’s hot outside, or do you drink and go out?"

Now, this pair of teachers and students is more like a friend. Chen has walked into the elevator. When the elevator door closes, Xiao Li waved away.

13:00 working

5 minutes for lunch, ice water with cold noodles

Northern New District

Next, Chen has to take a taxi because it is still one hour away from the next tutorial. At 4 pm, the third student home in Zhonghuafang, New District, is the last stop of Chen’s daily.

"What I am most afraid of is that I can't get the car and I miss the child's time." Chen You said that the third student, the tutoring is still mathematical and physical, from 4 pm to 7 pm every day. Under normal circumstances, the child's family will leave him to have dinner together, and Chen will sometimes be embarrassed to refuse.

Yesterday, when I finished my day's work, it was 7:10 in the evening. Although it was a little late, I had to go back to Beibei, but Chen said that he couldn't be "luxury" in this journey. He took the bus to Longhu Xiyuan and then changed to the bus to return to Southwest University. Most of the time, Chen Youhui fell asleep on the evening bus, the same yesterday.

At 9 o'clock in the evening, when I returned to the rental house in Beibei, Chen had the clean white shirt that he wore when he went out in the morning. He was already wet and sweated after sweating. "It is not tired to say that it is fake. Washing the cold water face is very useful to me. Hey! Refreshing." When sitting down at the desk, Chen said that he had to get up and spend another hour preparing lessons.

Every night, when I was lying quietly in bed, it was already 11 o'clock in the middle of the night. I had no time and no energy to do other things. Chen You will fall down and sleep, because at 5:30 in the morning, he will start again. a new day.

16:00 still working

Rejecting the employer’s dinner, going home to prepare lessons

Beibei District

Experience sharing

Deal with students and be patient and respectful

“Students like me very much, and they respect me very much. When they see their achievements, I feel proud and excited when I am tired.” Chen You said. He remembers going to the student's home for the first time. The student said to him: "You don't care about me, I play it myself, and the money is still paid to you." Chen has answered: "Nothing, today you have no learning status, I don't collect money, You play, I am preparing for the class." Half an hour later, the student took the initiative to ask for study.

There are skills to deal with students. Chen has said that some students think that tutoring is just to make money, and they have put a lot of patience on this to resolve such misunderstandings.

I was blinded by my parents when I first applied for a job.

Now the maximum salary is 150 yuan.

He has a harvest

Chen has had the experience of being a tutor since the freshman year. Now, in order to prepare for the lesson, he rents a house near the school for 800 yuan a month.

The income of Chen Youbu’s class is medium to high among college students of the same age. The high school students charge 70 to 80 yuan per hour, and the high school students 120 yuan or 150 yuan per hour. From the summer vacation on July 3 to yesterday, in 35 days, he did not take a day off, and spent 7 hours of tutoring every day to get rid of the daily meals and fares. Chen had earned more than 20,000 yuan by tutoring.

"The rest of the days in August are full, most of them are high school students. I think I should earn more than last month." Chen has a conservative estimate that he can earn more than 40,000 yuan this summer.

The student rated him high

Yesterday, the Morning News reporter contacted one of the parents who had the longest time to hire Chen. Huang Li, who lives in Yangjiaping.

Huang Li said that through the introduction of friends, from the beginning of the high school in October last year, Chen has become their tutor. Usually, my son goes to class, Chen has to go on the weekend, and in the winter and summer vacation, Chen has to go four or five times a week.

"This child is honest and punctual." The improvement of his son's mathematics has made Huang Li trust Chen You. "My son likes this teacher and says that he has a set of teaching."

Xiao Li Guan Chen has been a teacher for more than eight months. Both mathematics and chemistry have improved. In this summer, he has to overcome physics. "He is a lot older than me, more like a brother. He has a good temper, won't quarrel with me, and will tell me some of his stories. It's easier to learn from him."

Charges also rise with word of mouth

In May of last year, Chen printed a family education leaflet and went to Jiefangbei, a college student part-time gathering place. "At that point, more than 100 college students stood, and a parent came over and asked dozens of people to stand up." "The rookie" Chen Youzhen stood on the side, no one cares.

Later, with the encouragement of a school sister, Chen Youzhen took the initiative to talk with his parents: "Auntie, is your child in the third year of high school or the college entrance examination?" After this sentence, Chen Youji Knowing that the prisoner is jealous, after the other party’s eyes, the business is naturally “yellow”.

After calming down, Chen has begun to find a way to see a parent want to consult, Chen has rushed to take the initiative to "explore short": "Auntie, I am just a freshman student, but I have prepared for half a year, I will definitely do the high school title. Mathematics can definitely test 140 points now, and the comprehensive test can test 270 points." In this way, Chen has started his own tutor life. At the beginning, Chen had a recharge of twenty or thirty yuan an hour. Since then, with the good reputation of the parents, his life has continued, and the charges have slowly risen.

Daping Dahuang Road, make up the class gap, Chen You and students chat.

At the end of the remedial class, Chen had a goodbye to the students and rushed to the next job site.

I will fund them to graduate from college.

They don't have to know who I am.

He is paying

In the summer vacation, Chen has more than 20,000 earned each month, and there is also an identity--the poor students in the department. When Chen was 8 years old, his father died of illness. Two years later, his eldest brother passed away, and his second brother immediately dropped out of school to make a living. The third brother’s academic maintenance was forced to terminate in the middle school. Chen has become a scholar who is supported by the family.

"My hometown is in Guizhou. My brothers say that reading can change their destiny, but they gave me the opportunity." Chen after the 90s said frankly that after he went to college, he really understood his responsibilities.

I am different from others.

Chen has a free teacher major in the university. "I am different from others. I have responsibility on my shoulders. I have to support myself and support my family." When I was together, Chen decided to go to work as a tutor. money.

Using after-school time and weekends, Chen has an average of 10 hours a day of tutoring a week. With this job, he earns about 10,000 yuan a month. Last year, Chen had entrusted the class teacher of the high school to choose two sponsors in his alma mater. These two children still do not know that this kind-hearted funder is actually a poor student.

Yesterday, the reporter of the Morning News contacted Julia, a Chinese language teacher at the Experimental High School in Bijie City, Guizhou Province. Teacher Zhu said that since October last year, Chen has remitted 800 yuan on time every month, giving the two boys in the class.

Will change the funding method in the future

Julia had taught Chen for three years. She said that in the past, she had two impressions of Chen: the results were good and the family was poor. After receiving a donation call from Chen, Julia was also surprised. Today, Chen is the student she most likes to mention.

"He is not willing to let the aided students know their true identity. He is afraid that if the high school students know that they are only two or three years older than themselves, they will hurt their self-esteem." Teacher Zhu said that Chen has a promise and will The two students have been funded until they graduated from college, but when they go to college, they will change the way they fund, so that they can learn to be self-sufficient in college.

As for the future, Chen has had a plan, that is, he will return to his hometown in Guizhou after graduation, hoping to use this experience to motivate more students who are facing poverty and give them confidence.

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