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Exercise 1

Match the following words with the correct definitions.

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unit Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. a very large rock or piece of stone, 2. one of the apartments that a building or group of buildings is divided into, 3. a thick piece of wood cut from a tree, 4. be similar to someone or something, especially in appearance, 5. at the same time, 6. someone who rents an apartment, house, office, piece of land, etc. from the person who owns it tenant Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. a very large rock or piece of stone, 2. one of the apartments that a building or group of buildings is divided into, 3. a thick piece of wood cut from a tree, 4. be similar to someone or something, especially in appearance, 5. at the same time, 6. someone who rents an apartment, house, office, piece of land, etc. from the person who owns it simultaneously Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. a very large rock or piece of stone, 2. one of the apartments that a building or group of buildings is divided into, 3. a thick piece of wood cut from a tree, 4. be similar to someone or something, especially in appearance, 5. at the same time, 6. someone who rents an apartment, house, office, piece of land, etc. from the person who owns it log Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. a very large rock or piece of stone, 2. one of the apartments that a building or group of buildings is divided into, 3. a thick piece of wood cut from a tree, 4. be similar to someone or something, especially in appearance, 5. at the same time, 6. someone who rents an apartment, house, office, piece of land, etc. from the person who owns it resembles Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. a very large rock or piece of stone, 2. one of the apartments that a building or group of buildings is divided into, 3. a thick piece of wood cut from a tree, 4. be similar to someone or something, especially in appearance, 5. at the same time, 6. someone who rents an apartment, house, office, piece of land, etc. from the person who owns it boulder Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. a very large rock or piece of stone, 2. one of the apartments that a building or group of buildings is divided into, 3. a thick piece of wood cut from a tree, 4. be similar to someone or something, especially in appearance, 5. at the same time, 6. someone who rents an apartment, house, office, piece of land, etc. from the person who owns it
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Exercise 1
Listen to the recordings of word definitions and match them with the words they describe. Możliwe odpowiedzi: 1. logs, 2. boulder, 3. resembles, 4. tenants, 5. simultaneously, 6. unit
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Exercise 2
Read the sentences below and choose all the correct answers. Sometimes only one answer is possible.
  1. It might sound surprising but buildings made of bamboo are very sound strong seam.

  2. Buildings in California should be resistant resigning referred to earthquakes since these happen here quite often.

  3. The hallway runs goes draws from the doorway to the garden door at the back of the house.

  4. Poland is located on the Northern hemisphere half dome.

  5. The new cinema will be built erected constructed within 6 months.

  6. The ancient temple had a roof supported by parallel thick wooden boards beams ripples, probably tree trunks from a nearby forest.

  7. That’s the sofa what which that I want for my living room.
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Exercise 3
Odpowiedz na pytania lub uzupełnij tekst. 1. If you drop a stone into water, you’ll create..., 2. All the sounds were 3 seconds apart, except for one break which was 15 seconds long. We need to check this..., 3. The... of this old castle must have been very short – look how small the doorways are., 4. We don’t need more than one floor in our house, let’s build a..., 5. The walls of the old war bunker were made of...
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Exercise 4
Type the missing forms of the words in brackets in the correct places. 1. China cups are extremely     Tu uzupełnij (BREAK)     so you have to handle them with care. 2. Very strange     Tu uzupełnij (CUBE)     stones appeared in the park last weekend. Modern benches I guess. 3. This     Tu uzupełnij (LAYER)     cake is made of six layers of cake and cream. 4. If you want to     Tu uzupełnij (MINIMAL)     the costs of renting a place, try looking for a place in the suburbs. 5. The paint isn’t perfectly smooth, but a little smudge here and there is     Tu uzupełnij (NEGLECT),     don’t worry. 6. The earthquake     Tu uzupełnij (WEAK)     the construction of the house.
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Exercise 5
Type the missing words. Use one word per gap.
  1. A regular     Tu uzupełnij     for a 3 bedroom apartment in this area is about $200 a month.
  2. The architect     Tu uzupełnij     we chose is young and talented.
  3. Prefabricated houses are produced in a construction plant and the whole walls and other elements are transported to your place and put together     Tu uzupełnij     site.
  4. Whether you consider antique furniture beautiful or old-fashioned and ugly is a     Tu uzupełnij     of taste.
  5. See this spot among the trees over there? That’s the place     Tu uzupełnij     I want to build my house.
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Exercise 6
Type the missing words in the correct places so that the new sentence has the same meaning as the original one. Use from two to five words, including the word in capitals. 1. For a determined person, nothing is impossible.
SKY For a determined person,     Tu uzupełnij. 2. The future will show how long this fashion for concrete interiors will last.
REMAINS How long this fashion for concrete interiors will last     Tu uzupełnij. 3. They are selling these units for absurd amounts of money.
ENORMOUS They are selling these units     Tu uzupełnij. 4. The floors in this church were from the 11th century. It will be rebuilt after last-year’s fire.
WERE The church     Tu uzupełnij     the 11th century will be rebuilt after last-year’s fire. 5. They paid €50,000 for this flat. It’s now worth £85,000.
FOR The flat     Tu uzupełnij     they paid €50,000 is now worth £85,000.
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Exercise 7

Answer each question in 3‑5 sentences.

  1. Would you like to live in a 3D printed home? Why / why not?

  2. Describe a situation when a place you visited surprised you with the way it looked.

  3. Do you think people should be allowed to design and print buildings in any shape they wish? Why / why not?

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Exercise 8

The authorities in your town are currently working on a new set of building regulations, according to which no unusual designs will be allowed. Write a blog entry (100–150 words), in which you will share your feelings about it. In the blog:

  • express your opinion about the proposed regulations;

  • comment on the current architecture in your town;

  • describe the new developments in 3D printing of buildings and justify why they should be introduced in the town;

  • suggest one benefit of using this new technology in future building projects in your town.

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