Unit 2 Hutong Karma

摇荡

• spin

• swing

• scatter

• tuck

辩论，争论

• campaign

• stock

• acquire

• dispute

原封不动的；完好无损的

细想；详述

打倒，击败

本质；精髓

Choose the answer that correctly interprets the sentence from the text.

Gray rooftop tiles recalled traditional hutong architecture. (Para. 5)

• Gray rooftop tiles were typical of traditional hutong buildings.

• Gray rooftop tiles made one think of the architectural tradition in the neighborhood.

There was no reason for such people to feel threatened by the initial incursions of modernity … (Para. 12)

• Nothing could make such people fearful of the early changes brought about by modernization …

• Such people have no reason not to worry about the threat to their traditional life by modernity ...

… residents immediately found creative ways to incorporate a McDonald’s or an Olympic toilet into their routines...(Para. 12)

• … residents were creative enough to set up their own version of McDonald’s-like restaurants or toilets matching Olympic standards.

• … residents quickly adapted to anything new like a McDonald’s and a new toilet in their life and managed to take full advantage of it in creative ways.