Skyscrapers_of_the_World(世界之摩天大楼)-医学课件.pptVIP

happy happy happy happy happy happy happy Skyscrapers of the World By Breeze * Contents for the Powerpoint 1.The 5 tallest skyscrapers of the world. 2.Different views about building skyscrapers. * Part 1.5 Tallest skyscrapers of the world Definition: A skyscraper is a tall, continuously habitable building. There is no official definition or height above which a building may clearly be classified as a skyscraper. * Burj Khalifa Taipei 101 Shanghai World Financial Center Petronas Towers International Commerce Center * NO.1 Burj Khalifa迪拜塔 Burj Khalifa or Khalifa Tower“, is a skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and the tallest man-made structure ever built ,at 828?m .Construction began on September 21 2004, with the exterior of the structure completed on October 1 2009. The building officially opened on January 4 2010. * * The opening ceremony of Burj Khalifa was held on 4 January 2010.The ceremony featured a display of 10,000 fireworks, light beams projected on and around the tower, and further sound, light and water effects, which made me think of the opening ceremony of Shanghai Exposition. * Beautiful night scenery in Burj Khalifa * NO.2 Taipei 101台北101 Taipei 101 was opened to the public on December 31, 2004.TAIPEI is mnemonic for Technology, Art, Innovation, People, Environment, and Identity. 101 represents the concept of striving for beyond perfection. * Heights? 508.0 m * 台北101的9至84楼为出租办公室，其中35、36、59、60楼为“空中大厅”，将整栋大楼分为低、中、高楼段三个区域，大厅楼层提供便利商店、邮局、管理办公室等设施，其中于2006年5月19日开幕的全家便利商店为世界最高楼层的便利商店。36楼设有国际会议中心，提供会议服务。84楼为“风云会”，为多功能活动场地。 Floors in Taipei 101 * NO.3Shanghai World Financial Center上海环球金融中心 In the late 90‘s, the Japanese Mori Building Corporation had a fund shortage caused by the Asian financial crisis, this halted the project after the foundations were completed.On February 13, 2003, the Mori Group increased the buildings height to 492 meters and 101 stories from the initial plans for a 460-meter, 94 story building . * *