Beijing’s “hutongs” has a (n) 1 of more than 700 years. “Hutongs” is a Mongolian expression meaning “well”, which 2 people at that time lived together around a well and the “passages” they left formed today’s “3”. Historical records show Beijing had a 4 of 458 hutongs in the early Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and 978 hutongs sometime in the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). A total of 6, alleys had existed in Beijing when the New China was 5 in 1949, and 1,330 of them were then named “hutongs”. With rapid urban development, a great number of “hutongs” have 6 to modern architectures. According to the municipal (the parts of a town, city) construction committee, 250.000 square meters of old houses with 20,000 households will be 7 in 2004, which means a lot more “hutongs” will disappear. “I love to tour through the ‘hutongs’ and I often 8 ‘hutongs’ in the night,” said Zhang. The idea of taking pictures of “hutongs” 9 Zhang in 2001. Before that in 1993 when he retired from his machinery plant, Zhang had collected 10 of copies of newspaper cuttings on “hutongs” He began his “hutong” picture-taking journey in February 2001. 11 two cameras with him, Zhang set out at 7:00 a.m. every day in the spring, summer and 12 , and at 8 in winter. In more than two years, Zhang 13 five pairs of shoes and two hats, and his two cameras finally stopped working due to too much use. However, Zhang was 14 with his pictures, which record 2,067 “hutongs” in the four downtown districts of Dongcheng, Xicheng, Chongwen and Xuanwu, 15$ l& z# ]7 t/ w8 T$ b
Beijing’s old city proper with the Forbidden City at the center. 1. A. history B. population C. area D. number 2. A. told B. spoke C. meant D. wrote 3. A. Mongolians B. wells C. people D hutongs. 4. A. plenty B. total C. number D. lot 5. A. found B. invented C. founded D. discovered 6. A. given away B. given up C. given out D. given in 7. A. created B. destroyed C. founded D. ruined 8. A. think of B. talk of C. dream of D. imagine of 9. A. went to B. taken away C. brought into D. came to 10. A. little B. dozens C. few D. many 11. A. Taking B. Bring C. Getting D. Asking 12. A. tomorrow B. year C. autumn D. September 13. A. came to B. wore out C. took out D. set out 14. A. disappointed B. lucky C. sad D. happy 15. A. covering B. discovering C. running D. carrying
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