Gugg 1
Gugg 2
Delicacy 1
Delicacy 2
Vocabulary
100
1991
In what year did Gehry and his friends gear up for the Bilbao project?
100
wood, foam and paper
What did Gehry use to create his model?
100
The waiter does.
Who kills the snake before your very eyes?
100
50
How old is the delicacy that people pay a lot of money for?
100
cooked on metal bars over fire
What does "grilled" mean?
200
a computer software program
What did Gehry use to make the construction easier and to keep the cost down?
200
the river's wavy motion
What does the building reflect?
200
chicken feet
What is a favorite appetizer in China?
200
dark meat and the inside parts
What parts of the chicken do Taiwan people prefer?
200
an expensive, special food (pronounce correctly)
What does "delicacy" mean?
300
chicken feet and turkey feet
What do people in Taiwan have in their salads?
300
titanium
What did Gehry use on the exterior of the Guggenheim museum in Bilbao?
300
In Australia
Where do the native people drink ants?
300
70 to 100
How many people die from eating blow fish every year?
300
something will happen soon (four words)
What does "on the verge of" mean?
400
"Jumbo Architecture"
What was the name of the essay that Steen Petersen wrote about the Bilbao Guggenheim?
400
Because his plan was big and dramatic and would attract visitors.
Why was Gehry's plan selected over the other architects?
400
Because so many people ask for fish heads?
Why is the price of fish heads higher than the price of the best steak in southeast Asia?
400
They fight over them.
What do people in Africa do for termite nests?
400
to be or do something to a greater degree
What does "surpass" mean?
500
a gothic cathedral
What is the enormous atrium like that towers up through the building?
500
They built a railway station, a shopping center, a new airport and the Guggenheim.
What did Bilbao's leaders build to restore the city's glorious past?
500
It gives it a special flavor.
What does rat meat do for Valencia paella?
500
They clean and salt and leave them in oil. Then they hang them to dry.
How do they prepare rats to eat in China?
500
egregious, unable to stand something
What does "unbearable" mean?
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