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Home of the Future L2

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    Sec B1 Reading
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  • What makes Habitat 67 an imaginative solution for crowded cities?
    Habitat 67 shows how people can live in increasingly crowded cities by using a unique design of stacked concrete blocks that provide private spaces.
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  • Why do you think the Shell House was built in the shape of a seashell?
    It might be shaped like a seashell to blend with its beach surroundings and give visitors a unique experience that connects them to the ocean environment.
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  • What does the Kansas City Public Library’s parking garage suggest about the importance of books?
    it suggests that books and knowledge are highly valued
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  • How does the National Theatre’s location in an artificial lake add to its design?
    makes the National Theatre look like it’s floating, which emphasizes its futuristic and imaginative design.
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  • What impression might visitors have of the Museum of Pop Culture based on its appearance?
    could give visitors a sense of creativity and unconventional design, though some might find it strange or unappealing.
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  • How might Habitat 67 influence future residential architecture?
    Habitat 67 could inspire architects to create more compact and eco-friendly buildings with shared spaces that offer privacy, even in urban high-rise structures.
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  • Which building in the list would you find most interesting to visit and why?
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  • Do you think the Museum of Pop Culture’s design is effective for a music museum? Why or why not?
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  • What is the height of the National Theatre in Beijing?
    46 meters tall.
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  • Use the word "high" to describe the Museum of Pop Culture.
    The Museum of Pop Culture has a high, unusual shape that makes it stand out in Seattle.
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  • What is the depth of the lake surrounding the National Theatre in Beijing?
    isn’t mentioned in the text, but it adds to the visual effect by making the theater appear to be floating.
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  • Describe the Museum of Pop Culture’s shape using the word "height."
    The Museum of Pop Culture has a unique height and shape that resembles waves or twisted metal.
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  • Can you find an adjective in the text that describes the shape of the National Theatre in Beijing?
    Curved, Long
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