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                                       ( THE BASKET BUILDING)

                                       This building is located in Ohio, United States.
                                        It is owned by Dave Longaberger who is in the
                                       business of selling baskets. This building has
                                       seven floors and it resembles a giant basket.
                                       There are two basket handles attached to the
                                       building. The handles are heated during winter
                                       to prevent ice from forming.




                                       ( THE ELEPHANT TOWER)


                                       The ElephantTower is a famous landmark in
                                       Bangkok, Thailand. It resembles an elephant
                                       which is a symbol of Thai culture. Its ears
                              ~~::'-I  are actually glass-enclosed balconies. Its
                                       eyes are huge windows. The tusks are the
                                       management offices.


          Complete the table.

            Name of building              Place                    Uniq,ueFeatures
                                                          • inspired by fairytale illustrations.
                                  Rezydent Shopping
           The Crooked House                              • the roof is designed to give the
                                  Centre, Poland
                                                            impression of a dragon.
           Ripley's Building               /                             /



          Answer the questions.

           I. Who is Dave Longaberger?
          2. What do you think the two handles of the Basket Building are made
              of? Why?
          3. Where is the ElephantTower located?
          4. Why is it shaped like an elephant?





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