Copycat Architecture

1.

COPYCAT
ARCHITECTURE

2.

Complete the table with adjectives given below.
iconic
wrecked
glamorous
impressive
POSITIVE
unsightly
well-known
hideous
bizarre
once-thriving
head-turning
majestic
grim
NEGATIVE

3.

Choose 5 adjectives from the previous task and write sentences describing
some architecture that you know.
iconic
wrecked
glamorous
impressive
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
unsightly
well-known
hideous
bizarre
once-thriving
head-turning
majestic
grim

4.

Put the words from the box into the gaps.
RESEMBLE
REPLICA
1.
REPRODUCE COPYCAT
REPLICATED
Why is it popular to ……………………………………… famous buildings in China?
2. Which ……………………………………… in Huaxi is most similar to the original?
3. Which two buildings does the High People’s Court in Shanghai ……………………………………… ?
4. What’s the youngest building that has been ……………………………………… in China?
5. Which of the shown examples of ……………………………………… architecture doesn’t exist anymore?

5.

Match the parts of collocations
COPYCAT
TO BE VIEWED
HOMAGE TO
A STATEMENT OF
KICK OFF
HOTSPOT
AN ATTEMPT
UNVEIL
THROW IN
FOR SOMETHING
THE LIST
POWER AND CONTROL
ITS LATEST ATTRACTION
THE ORIGINALS
WITH HOSTILITY
AT SOMETHING
FOR GOOD MEASURE
PHENOMENON