Reading Comprehension for First Year Language

1. courtyard in the courtyard house in the courtyard closed around and open air, can create a good internal microclimate, reduce the impact of bad external climate. On the one hand, it can be effectively shaded and cooled in summer, and in winter it can be well lighted and warmed against wind and sand. The open and permeable courtyard serves as both an inlet and an outlet, allowing for smooth ventilation through natural wind pressure. In addition, the courtyard is also conducive to drainage and rainwater collection. These are unmatched by high-rise buildings.

2. After the founding of the country, the state of the courtyard is very bad, many generations live in the same courtyard, at the same time, a courtyard rows and rows in the hutongs, neighbors go out and enter the door often greet each other to talk about family life. People living in the courtyard house are like a part of a big house, and they often deal with each other in the neighborhood, so the social function is high. Although high-rise buildings have solved the pressure of housing, but also relatively separated people from each other.

3 expresses the fullness of the space he utilizes.