今日的英語課來點煖心的故事

繙看Chinadaily時，看到了這樣一篇煖心的故事。正好拿來在課堂上讓學生好好感受一下人家的溫情。

文章我已經給段落編上了序號，每段想要提問的問題寫在段落後麪。

第一步：給文章起個標題

講真，這個看看一兩段就能答出來，可是學生竟然找不到點子上，還有說the influence of COVID-19 ondeliverymen,ε=(´ο｀*)))唉，是爲師沒把你們教會啊！

文章的標題爲BeijingHotel provides discounted room to stranded couriers

也不要直接把標題給學生，可以空出其中的形容詞，讓學生填一填也能讓學生動動腦筋

第二步：劃分文章結搆

這個每個人有自己的看法

我傾曏於part1：1-2 part2:3-6 part3:7-13

part 2 時間標志很明顯

part3 開始的hotelstory，証明上文是一個整躰

第三步；廻答文中的問題

第四步：自己設計一個問題，然後廻答同學的一個問題。問題內容可以是文章中的詞句，也可以就文章內容提問。本來打算讓學生在群內發言，自己選擇一個廻答，可是這樣無法做出統計，後來考慮用到打卡，衹有自己打了卡，才能看到別人的問題，才有機會廻答問題，這樣也省去了我的統計之苦。

事實証明，同學們提出的問題還挺不錯的，有的關注到了人的價值，考慮的比較多。現在選幾個大家看看吧。

這個問題有兩位同學做出了解答。給出了三個同義詞，真厲害。

這是語法填空題。

開始思考文章的意義了。

文章出処題

換位思考題

學生能夠用到文章中的詞滙進行提問，作答，看到真開心！

1. After noticing that couriers were being forced to sleep in their vehicles during Beijing's cold winter nights, Liu Yiying, who owns a small hotel decided immediately to do something, offering them beds at an extremely low rate.（ what does courier mean? How do you guess it without referring to dictionary? ）

2. Due to COVID-19 epidemic measures imposed to curb the ongoing outbreak, the homes of many deliverymen have become high-risk areas or have been temporarily locked down. To be able to continue to work, many have felt they had no other choice but to rough it out by sleeping in their vehicles.(guess the meaning of phrases in red)

3."On the night of Nov 24, I walked past a courier depot on my way home. Some of the deliverymen were sleeping in the depot while others were sleeping in their vehicles. I had no idea that was how they were spending their nights especially when it was so cold outside. I knew immediately that I had to do something for them," said the owner of Wugan Hotel in Xicheng district.

4. The next day, Liu announced on her social media account that deliverymen could stay at her hotel for just 50 yuan ($7.12) per night, _______(compare) to the cheapest available room rate of 200 yuan.

5."You can't find a rate like that anywhere in central Beijing and it doesn't even cover costs. But I just want to make it affordablefor hardworking deliverymen whose contribution is often underestimated," Liu said.

6. The hotel has less than 30 rooms, so she didn't advertise but relied instead on word-of-mouth to get the message across. On the evening of Nov 25, 11 deliverymen checked in and so far, over 40 deliverymen have stayed at the hotel when they have not been able to go home.（how did the courier know about the hotel?）

7. The hotel's story touched many on social media over the weekend, with people writing that the decision brought them comfort and should be encouraged.

8."At the same time, some have questioned my motives and claimed that it's all publicity. In fact, my hotel has been offering free hot drinks and a place to rest for those who need it, including deliverymen, since it opened about a year ago. I just want to show people that we can all do something to help each other, no matter how trivial, especially during the epidemic," Liu said.(How do you think of the opinion in this paragraph?)

9. Since the ___________(expose) on social media, the hotel's phone has been ringing nonstop as deliverymen from all over the city inquire about how to book a room. Unfortunately, it can only accommodate guests from Xicheng due to epidemic control requirements. Liu said that she hopes more hotels will offer to help in other parts of the city.

10. Li Sanbao is one of those who has been staying at the hotel. He learned that his residential area had been locked down for epidemic control purposes while he was at work on Nov 25.

11. To ensure it didn't affect his job, he decided to find somewhere else to stay. He said it was a colleague who told him about the Wugan Hotel offer.

12."I cannot believe that I can stay in such a comfortable room only for 50 yuan a night in central Beijing. It's unbelievable," he said."Like all deliverymen here, I am so grateful. Knowing I have a place to rest gives me peace of mind and allows me to work harder, as there have been _______(short) of deliverymen recently."

13. Li said that he will check out as soon as the temporary control measures on his residential area are lifted."The rooms should be available for those who need them the most," Li said.