On February 6, Sinskie family living in Wenchang show their daily life during the emergency period. John Sinskie, an English teacher at Hainan College of Foreign Studies in Wenchang, teaches Business English and trains students for national competitions. His wife, Sarah Sinskie, used to be an English teacher and now she helps John with some school projects. They have three lovely children and this year marks the fourth year that the family living in Hainan. They said that during this period they have more time to do what they want to do. Because of the cute children, staying at home becomes quite happy and interesting.
Sinskie's family live in Wenchang.
During the emergency period, John said that he would study Chinese online, and read books on a daily basis. "I listen to Chinese for 30 minutes every day, and I have learned 80 new Chinese characters through the Chinese character cards," John said.
John learns Chinese everyday.
He also does some handwork and plans to use wood to build some daily necessities. Sarah loves baking, she said that during this time she has more time to do what she likes.
Sarah prepares to bake the cake at home.
In addition, they also check the children's homework at home, reduce their outdoor activities and teach them various measures to prevent the epidemic. "We are very grateful for China's prevention and control measures during this period. Here we are very safe and happy every day of living in Wenchang,"said Sarah.
The children help to do some cleaning at home.
2月6日，住在文昌的Sinskie一家通過視頻展現了在疫情防控期間，他們一家五口的日常生活。來自美國的John Sinskie是海南外國語職業學院一名英語教師，教學商務英語的同時也對學生們進行國際賽事的培訓。他的妻子Sarah Sinskie曾經也是一名英語教師，現在也會幫助John一起做一些教學項目。他們有三個可愛的孩子，今年是他們一家在海南生活的第四年。 他們表示，在家期間有更多的時間做自己想做的事，與活潑的孩子們在一起，在家防疫也樂趣多多。
疫情防控期間，John表示每天都會通過手機上的軟件，教學書本和漢字卡片來學習中文。“我每天會聽30分鐘的中文，也通過這些卡片學到了80個新的漢字。” John說。同時，他也會做些手工活，計劃用木材搭建一些日常用品。而他的妻子Sarah熱愛烘焙，她表示在此期間，她有了更多的時間來做自己喜歡的事。
此外，他們也會在家監督孩子們完成課業，減少外出的同時教他們防控疫情的各種措施。“我們非常感激中國在這期間所做的防控措施，在這裡我們感到非常安全，也很享受在文昌生活的每一天。”
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Reporter: Shi Yihan
Editor: Chen Shumin
記者：石一涵
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