《2025年自主学习手册辽宁少年儿童出版社八年级英语上册译林版》

| Introduction | * Beijing RCF Experimental School held a special show on "Folk (民间) Houses in China". * Around 100 models of folk houses made by students were on show. * Students created their beautiful models by completing their own DIY jobs. |
| Students' DIY experiences | Gao Ruidi, 13 | * She decided to make a group of buildings in order to show people's lifestyles in the area south of the Yangtze River. * When she made it, she was unable to keep the pavilion to stand still there with the plasticine. So she used the wooden sticks instead. * Finally, the new way worked. |
| | Wu Maolin, 13 | * He showed a great interest in Ma Tou Walls because they looked like staircases. * Before making his model, he looked up why they were built this way. In fact, people made Ma Tou Walls higher than the roofs to stop fire. * He used mortise and tenon joints to make the house stronger. |
| Conclusion | What did they get to know or learn about after their DIY jobs? * The beauty of Chinese folk houses. * Ancient people were so clever. * They learned more about traditional Chinese culture. |

答案：
(1) Introduction
(2) held
(3) lifestyles
(4) unable
(5) instead
(6) worked
(7) interest
(8) higher
(9) Ancient people were so clever.
(10) They learned more about traditional Chinese culture.