小学英语阅读训练营：Greatest architect－Frank Wright
<p><span word="Frank">Frank</span> <span word="Wright">Wright</span> <span word="probably">probably</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="greatest">greatest</span> <span word="architect">architect</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="ever">ever</span> <span word="produced">produced</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="natural">natural</span> <span word="ability">ability</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="design">design</span> <span word="buildings">buildings</span>. <span word="His">His</span> <span word="buildings">buildings</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="beautiful">beautiful</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="functional">functional</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="fit">fit</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="purposes">purposes</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="well">well</span>. <span word="Wrights">Wrights</span> <span word="churches">churches</span>, <span word="for">for</span> <span word="example">example</span>, <span word="make">make</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="feel">feel</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="thinking">thinking</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="praying">praying</span>. <span word="His">His</span> <span word="office">office</span> <span word="buildings">buildings</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="enjoy">enjoy</span> <span word="working">working</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="houses">houses</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="feel">feel</span> <span word="comfortable">comfortable</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="home">home</span>. <span word="However">However</span>, <span word="Frank">Frank</span> <span word="Wrights">Wrights</span> <span word="beautiful">beautiful</span> <span word="functional">functional</span> <span word="buildings">buildings</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="reason">reason</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="famous">famous</span>. <span word="There">There</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="another">another</span> <span word="reason">reason</span>.</p><p><span word="Frank">Frank</span> <span word="Wright">Wright</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="greatest">greatest</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="architect">architect</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="started">started</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="style">style</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="architecture">architecture</span>. <span word="Most">Most</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="architecture">architecture</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="Wright">Wright</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="European">European</span>, <span word="not">not</span> <span word="American">American</span>. <span word="Wrights">Wrights</span> <span word="buildings">buildings</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="European">European</span> <span word="buildings">buildings</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="style">style</span>. <span word="Wrights">Wrights</span> <span word="ideas">ideas</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="style">style</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="idea">idea</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Frank">Frank</span> <span word="Wrights">Wrights</span> <span word="style">style</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="architecture">architecture</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="building">building</span> <span word="must">must</span> <span word="fit">fit</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="purpose">purpose</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="land">land</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="it">it</span>. <span word="His">His</span> <span word="houses">houses</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="often">often</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="grassland">grassland</span> <span word="houses">houses</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="lines">lines</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="similar">similar</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="lines">lines</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="grassland">grassland</span>. <span word="Both">Both</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="lines">lines</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="grassland">grassland</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="lines">lines</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Wrights">Wrights</span> <span word="house">house</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="parallel">parallel</span> (平行的) <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="horizon">horizon</span>. <span word="Most">Most</span> <span word="European">European</span> <span word="style">style</span> <span word="houses">houses</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="contrast">contrast</span>, <span word="have">have</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="vertical">vertical</span> (垂直的) <span word="lines">lines</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="form">form</span> 90 <span word="angles">angles</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="horizon">horizon</span>.</p><p><span word="Help">Help</span>: <span word="architect">architect</span> [<span word="a">a</span>:<span word="kitekt">kitekt</span>] <span word="n">n</span>. 建筑师</p>
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