</p> 三、综合训练
: {, t. L8 g2 ~7 I1 H( u Unlike any earlier building complex anywhere in the world, Rocke-
/ m6 I% G0 I( Z4 T. C1 v Feller in New York City was built, not for a place where people could 1. _______
( [: T% u. u1 ]+ K0 ~ live in, but as a city in which they could work. It was one of the 2._______+ I6 D" F- ?3 Z* ?
smallest building projects of its kind, a city within city, and of the forerunner 3. ____
& F j b: X& @3 K; O, h of projects that has sprung up all over the world. 30 architects, 120 draftsmen, 4. __" Z% [5 K9 y) P
and hundreds of other artists and technicians are employed just to 5. ______
- x7 p* z7 Z. }9 L( c draft the plan. Before the buildings could be erect, 229 old buildings had 6. _____ x( J# c! l: X5 b* D! R7 Y! G$ p
to be emptied of 4,000 tenants and razed. Just to buy up the leases took
1 _3 v7 ~1 ]2 h, a0 {8 R4 t over two years and cost over $6,000,000. The unusual shape and setbacks
9 I# Y% M7 Q1 E f of the 70-story RCA building resulted primary from practical considerations 7. ______/ v2 |# ^& g* D5 x& M
such as lighting, the movement of people and the building’s services.; s, M8 o5 X6 n2 c5 P4 H
The lower concourse and basement level were set aside for shops. A
) E8 |9 b: _ ]7 B8 Y8 w% N Sunken plaza, complete with yards and fountains, were designed to provide 8. ____' e% ]; }: ~. M7 S# e( O, p% I5 J. O
access in these shops. Today the plaza, which is used for ice-skating 9. _____
. B; z2 S) j1 h0 ?% ?* p" G6 y winter and dining and dancing in summer,( H- h, S4 ^, H& _2 }; r
is one of the center’s most popular attraction. 10. _________ |