by Minqi Zhu
Student Worksheet Name: _________________
1. Draw a picture of a typical traditional Chinese residential complex with your imagination
2. List below the words and expressions you would expect to use
1. Go to the following Web Site: http://www.chinavista.com/experience/hutong/hutong.html
2. List things that are interesting you.
3. Revise your drawing with the help of the pictures you see.
4. Define "hutong" and find its history.
5. List the words and expressions you would expect to use when you do a presentation.
1. Do statistic searches: find the number of huntong which disappeared in the past 100 years and 20 years.
2. Find public opinions toward the existing hutongs.
3. Find how many modern buildings, especially skyscrapers, have mushroomed in the past ten years.
1. Discuss with your fellow students about your preference
for hutong.
2. You and your classmates have to choose a standpoint for the
debate.
A: Hutong is out of date, one-third of Beijing people
need to live in a modern way.
B: Without hutong, Beijing will lose its integrity and
historical traditions.
1. Show how to visit historical sites in Beijing.
2. Presentation: a urban development project for Beijing.
For questions or comments, write to Lewis Johnson at lcjohnson@eee.org.
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