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Traducción & Definición

a (spiral) staircase: una escalera (de caracol) noun

Ejemplos

  • "The wide spiral staircase that rises up through the building is spectacular."
Ejercicio 1
According to the dialogue, what are some of the principal characteristics of the Delavigne Art Gallery?

There may be more than one correct answer!

According to the dialogue, what are some of the principal characteristics of the Delavigne Art Gallery?

There may be more than one correct answer!
This is incorrect. A "glass balcony" is not mentioned in the dialogue. Lindsay Bauhaus talks about "a glass and steel roof".
This is incorrect. "Solar panels" are not mentioned in the dialogue. A "solar panel" refers to a device that absorbs the rays of the sun and converts them into electricity.
This is a correct answer. The presenter of the podcast, Lindsay Bauhaus, says that a "massive skylight... illuminates the entire space with natural light." This means that a large window at the top of the building is used to illuminate the space, rather than electric light sources. "Natural light" refers to "light" from the sun or moon, as opposed to unnatural light: light from electrical sources.
This is a correct answer. The presenter of the podcast, Lindsay Bauhaus, says that "one of those ecological green walls has been installed" on the "facade" (or "front") of the building. A "green wall" (or "living wall") is a vertical garden: an ecological wall which has plants "growing" on the side of it.
This is a correct answer. The presenter of the podcast, Lindsay Bauhaus, mentions a "wide spiral staircase that rises up through the building". A "staircase" is a structure of steps which allows someone to walk up or down in a building. A "spiral staircase" is one which is in the form of a circular or helix shape (a spiral). Example: There was no space for normal stairs to go to the next floor, so we installed a spiral staircase.
Ejercicio 2
Fill in the blanks with architectural terms used in the audio. Not all the terms are used.

roof | facade | wall | building | atrium | skylight

Another term for a "structure" or an "edifice" is a . The front of this structure is the . The top surface is called a . Within this can be found a which is like an overhead window that lets in daylight.

A staircase refers to a to help people go up and down levels.
A stairwell refers to a/an .

Fill in the blanks with architectural terms used in the audio. Not all the terms are used.

roof | facade | wall | building | atrium | skylight

Another term for a "structure" or an "edifice" is a building 1. The front of this structure is the facade 2. The top surface is called a roof 3. Within this can be found a skylight 4 which is like an overhead window that lets in daylight.

A staircase refers to a set of steps 5 to help people go up and down levels.
A stairwell refers to a/an space which contains a set of steps 6.
1 building: A building is a structure, such as a house or office, for the purpose of living, working or leisure. The presenter of the podcast says that the Delavigne Gallery is "New York's newest and strangest-looking building."
2 facade: The "facade" of a building or structure is the front of it. The presenter of the podcast says that the facade is "the first thing that hits you", meaning that the front of the building is the first thing you notice.
3 roof: The "roof" of a building is the top of it, which is exposed to the elements and stops rain, sun, snow, and other weather, from entering the building. The presenter of the podcast says that the gallery has a "glass and steel roof".
4 skylight: A "skylight" is situated in the roof of a building. It is an overhead window which lets in daylight from above. The presenter of the podcast says that a skylight is situated above the atrium which "illuminates the entire space with natural light."
5 set of steps: This is the correct answer. A "staircase" is a structure of steps which allows someone to walk up or down in a building. The presenter of the podcast says that there is a "wide spiral staircase that rises up through the building". A "spiral staircase" is one which is in the form of a circular or helix shape (a spiral).
5 ramp: This is incorrect. A "ramp" is an inclined surface which allows objects with wheels (a children's pushchair or a wheelchair) to go up or down a set of steps.
5 wall support: This is incorrect. A "wall support" for a set of steps is usually called a "handrail" or "railing".
6 space which contains a set of steps: This is the correct answer. A "stairwell" is a space in a building where the stairs or staircase is situated. Usually it refers to a vertical shaft around which the staircase is built.
6 entrance hall of a building: This is the incorrect answer. An entrance hall to a building can be called a "lobby", "atrium" or "foyer".
6 storage area under a set of steps: This is incorrect. A "storage area" is a place where objects are kept or "stored". This does not refer to a "stairwell".

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