Task: Question Answering
Input (English): Context: We suppose the new buildings will be shops , restaurants and hotels . We 're glad we came before they are finished . To reach most of the village 's houses , residents ascend steep rock - paved stairs . From the river , it looks like the houses are built one on top of another ; but really , the buildings climb the hill on stilts . 
Question: What may be the reason for the new shops being built ?
Output (English): The town wanted to expand .