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Unit 5
Nature in Architecture
佳木斯市实验中学
Lead in: AI Avatar learn from Nature
Observe the pictures and title of the text and
predict the content of it.
Nature
in Architecture
Rre-reading: Match the inspiration
Art Science Museum
Introduction (Para 1-2): Nature inspires fascinating designs
Main body
(Para 3-5)：Three key examples
Conclusion (Para 6) Live in closer harmony with our environment
Nature in Architecture
Eastgate Centre
Algae
House
While-reading: Task 1 Skim and Mind Map
Task 2: Scan paragraph 1 and 2
We often 1_____ nature’s beauty for granted, but it provides much 2_________. For example, a pine cone may 3________ a roof, and a flower may look like an umbrella. Nature has many amazing designs in 4__________. Today, architects still 5_______ ways to 6______ natural beauty and even 7________living things into buildings. This helps us live in better 8_________with our environment.
take
inspiration
resemble
architecture
explore
capture
integrate
harmony
Blank Filling
Task 3:Reading comprehension (Para 3-5)
1. What is the common goal of the three buildings mentioned
A. To become the most famous buildings in the world.
B. To look exactly like the natural organisms they are inspired by.
C. To reduce environmental impact and live in harmony with nature.
D. To show the advanced technology used in modern construction.
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Task 3: Answer the questions (Para 3-5)
2. How does the Eastgate Centre maintain a comfortable temperature
A. By using a large amount of electricity for heating and cooling.
B. By copying the air circulation system found in termite mounds.
C. By being built underground to avoid the sun.
D. By asking people to open windows every day.
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Task 3: Answer the questions (Para 3-5)
3. What can we infer about the Algae House from the passage
A. It is the most expensive building to construct.
B. It not only saves energy but also produces it.
C. It is located in a remote area far from the city.
D. It uses algae only for decoration to make it look green.
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Task 3: Answer the questions (Para 3-5)
4. The word "biomimicry" (Para 4) most probably means ______.
A. the scientific study of living organisms
B. the practice of imitating nature to find solutions
C. a special and expensive style of architecture
D. the process of building houses with natural materials
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Task 3: Answer the questions (Para 3-5)
Post-reading: Task 1 AI Word
"Nature has long been 1__ source of inspiration for architects. Taking the Art Science Museum as an example, it 2___________ (design) to look like a lotus flower. The Eastgate Centre, 3_____ was inspired by termite mounds, uses a unique air circulation system, 4_____ (great) reducing energy consumption. 5__ is the Algae House in Hamburg 6____ shows the most innovative approach. Its surface is covered with panels 7_________ (contain) algae. The algae 8______ (feed) with nutrients and CO , and the heat 9_______ (capture) from the sun is converted into energy. 10________ (create) such buildings helps us live in harmony with our environment."
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was designed
which
greatly
It
that
containing
are fed
captured
Creating
Post-reading: Task 2 Grammar filling in groups
Nature offers timeless solutions for sustainability
and innovation.
By observing and respecting natural systems, we
can design a harmonious and eco-friendly future.
Summary:
Let nature be our
teacher!
Live in harmony with
nature!
1. Read the text thoroughly and grasp the key vocabulary and sentence
structures of this lesson.
2. Draw a sketch of a future building inspired by nature, and explain it
in 2-3 sentences in English.
Homework:
Blackboard Designing:
Harmony with nature
Thank you!

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