Vocabulary List. – prominent – известный, выдающийся– prominent – известный, выдающийся – outskirts – окраина – to gut – опустошать – to convert – перестраивать, переделывать – subdued – смягченный, приглушенный – anthracite – антрацит – a lettering – надпись, теснение – a windowpane – оконное стекло – __________ a ceiling – потолок, перекрытие – slate – кровельная плитка, шифер, синевато–серый цвет – an inlaid strip – вложенная лента, полоса – a forecourt – внешний двор – a boundary – граница, край, предел – to delineate – изображать, описывать, обрисовывать Answer the following questions. 1. Why did the advertising agency choose a building on the outskirts of Stuttgart? 2. What is the most surprising thing in the building of the agency? 3. When was the school complex in Zurich built? 4. What can you say about the contrast between the teaching rooms and circulation spaces? 5. The concrete of school building was uniformly coloured, wasn’t it? Fill in the gaps with the words given below. Visitors, balcony, highlights, forum, pictorial world, circulation. 1. On the first floor, a neutral white tone with pale-green … creates a friendly atmosphere. 2. An illuminated wall, consisting of square lighting elements, directs … to the reception counter. 3. All the more striking is an oversized lampshade-like object on the front …. 4. The new central space is conceived as a … and the heart of the complex. 5. With the aim of creating a unity of colour and architecture, the architects responsible for the project sought to design a … for children. 6. The calm design of the teaching rooms in white and grey is contrasted with the bright colours of the … spaces. Find the English equivalents in the text. Построенный; размещать; поразительный; направлять; лестница; составитель рекламных объявле- ний; отличаться; расширяться; достигать; через. Give synonyms. A location, to house, to be surprised by smth, lighting elements, a discussion room, a customer, an identity, to design, traditional.
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