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Vocabulary and discussion based on BuildingsTRANSCRIPT
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BuildingsCreative Buildings
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Astra House
Germany
This building was a Brewery inHamburg, Germany.Floors can move up or down on its centralCore.It is now destroyed
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This may look like a basket on a green field, but it is actually a building.
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Offices of the Longaberger Basket Company
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The Blue Building in the Netherlands. The entire building is painted in one color
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In true fashion of the Ripley Legacy, it was built to reflect the odd 1812 earthquake that measured 8.0 on the Richter Scale
Ripley's Building
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The Crooked House
Poland
The Crooked House wasBuilt as a shopping CentreIn Sopot, Poland in 2004
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The Binocular Building Venice ca
The Binocular Building was built in 1999 and is home to a Mojo Advertising Agency in Venice, ca
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The Flying Saucer TennesseePrivate Home in America
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Dancing House Prague CzechThe Dancing House is a controversial building in Prague. The DH was actually designed by a great architect from California
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Piano House
Anhui China
This is a Violin in front of the Piano
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Robot House
Thailand
The Bank of Asia is a very famous building in Bangkok. It was built in 1985, and it's robotic appearance is a symbol of the modernization of banking.
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This hotel's design was inspired by the traditional temples in Japan.
Hotel Sofitel Japan
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Ice Hotel Sweden
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Ryugyong Hotel, dubbed the “Hotel of Doom” or the “Phantom Pyramid”.Construction stopped in 1992 but it has started again in 2008
Ryugyong HotelNorth Korea
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Sky Walk …Grand Canyon Arizona
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Puzzle World New Zealand
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