5-2Unit5Understandingideas（教学课件）高中英语外研版选择性必修第三册.pptxVIP

Understandingideas

NatureinArchitecture

Lookatthepicturesandfindoutthesimilarity.

Theyareshapedtoresemblenaturalthings.

Couldyouassociatethemwitharchitecture?

/t3:mait//maund/

termitemound

/ləutəs/

lotusflower

/ældʒi:/

lgae

n.土丘；土堆

n.藻类

n.白蚁

Nowreadthepassagequicklyandanswerthefollowingquestions.

1.Howmanypartscanitbedividedinto?Whatsthemainideaofeachpart?

2.Wherewouldyouprobablyfindthepassage?(Activity2)

3parts.

ArtScienceMuseum,Singapore

Peoplewhoseinterestisexploringtherelationshipbetweenartandscience

willenjoySingaporesArtScienceMuseum.Thebuildingwasdesignedtoshowtheconnectionbetweennatureandthemoderncityenvironmentinwhichit

sits.Shapedtoresemblealorusfower,itappearstofloatabovethewaterfrontpromenadeandthewaterthatsurroundsit.Itsroofcollectsrainwaterand

channelsit35metresdowntoawaterfallinthecentreofthespace.Thewateristhenrecycledthroughthebuildingsplumbingsystem.Visitorsareoften

amazedtofindthemselvesinanurbanbuildingthatsotrulycapturesthebeautyofnaturalforms

TheEastgate

mainbody

documentary………Theinsectsbuilt

moundscoveredinlittleholesdesignedtoallowairtomovefreelyinandoutofthemounds.Inasimilarway,theEastgateCentrehasa“skin”coveredin

holes.Duringtheday,warmairisdrawnintothebuildingthroughtheholes,coolingasitreachesthemiddleofthebuilding.Atnight,theheatabsorbedbythewallduringthedaywarmsthecoolair,creatingacomfortabletemperatureinside.Thedesignreducestheneedfortraditionalairconditioningandheatingsystems,sothebuildinguseslessenergyandcostslesstorun.

TheAlgaeHouse,Hamburg

Theworldsfirstalgae-poweredbuildingisinHamburg,Germany.The

surface