Xinchejian, 1________ in 2010, means “new workshop.” It 2_______ a rented room in a Shanghai warehouse. Members pay around $16 a month to use the space and tools, and on Wednesday nights it is open to the public. The Taiwan-born David Li, a 40-year-old programmer and a co-founder of Xinchejian, wants to lower the 3________ for experimentation and play. “It’s not about getting together a group of geeks doing something. It’s a 4_______ for people to say, ‘This interactive stuff is not that 5_______, not that difficult.’”
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Based the information provided in the article, introduce Chaihuo in English."Chaihuo"is the first 1 _________ in Shenzhen. It takes its name from a Chinese expression: Zhongren shi chai huo yan gao, which translates as "the fire 2_____ high when everybody adds 3______ to it. " It is a 4_______ workspace, for which members pay 5_______RMB per month to 6_______. People can make all kinds of things there, which are 7_____ as 8_______ or for sale. Classes and events are 9_______ there as well. Chaihuo focuses on buiilding a community spirit and encouraging 10_________.
[音频]It was 2 a.m. The library, 1________ white fluorescent light and 2_______ musty books and sweaty sneakers, was 3______ quiet. My readings seemed endless. I had been 4________ a three-course, yearlong 5______ program called Directed Studies, 6________ Directed Suicide by Yalies. It was supposed to introduce us to “the splendors of Western civilization,” in the words of the 7_____, by force-feeding the 8______ of philosophy, literature and history.
For now, 1______ give Chinese inventors a 2_____. Ms. Peng, the maker of the interactive tree, says that her life changed when she went to Xinchejian and realized there are “people out there that are 3_____ __ like me, they just want to build things, and learn.”
[音频]In the1______ at the end of a library nap, I wasn’t sure 2__________. I 3_________ to reach for a human being, but what I 4_______ was a 5______copy of The Odyssey, the book about 6________. My heart 7______.