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Page 49 - Exercise 12

Reading - Unusual homes,

Shusaku Arakawa and Madeleine Gins are famous designers. Their nine lofts near Tokyo, Japan are very colorful. The apartments are blue, pink, red, yellow and other bright colors. Inside, the walls are colorful too. The floors go up and down, and some rooms are round. The windows have strange shapes, so there are no curtains. There are small doors to the outside. Inside there aren’t any closets. The bookcase is in the middle of the living room.

Dan Phillips likes to help people. He builds houses for artists and other low-income people in Huntsville, Texas, in the United States, One house, the “treehouse.” is in a large tree in the forest. It has windows on the floor. It also has a small kitchen. The bed is on the upstairs floor. There is a wood burning stove from an old ship in the living room. Phillips teaches people how to build houses with recycled materials.