in 1928-1931. It has wide international fame and is included in many architecture textbooks. The building has a remarkable shape and looks like a combination of"blocks". Actually, one may start his journey of modern architecture by walking or biking the W. M. Dudok Architectural Route in Hilversum.

1. Hilversum is different from most of the Netherlands in that　　　.

　A. it has a large population

　B. it is cut off from big cities

　C. it has many beautiful gardens

　D. it is in a hilly area with sandy soil

2. What was the greatest contribution of the Brenninkmeijers to Hilversum?

　A. Building a railway link to Amsterdam.

　B. Helping its textile industry to develop.

　C. Constructing large villas for the poor.

　D. Assisting its agricultural industry.

3. The beginning of the media industry in Hilversum was marked by the establishment of　　　.

　A. a radio factory B. the media capital

　C. a radio station D. a TV station

4. What is known about W. M. Dudok's Hilversum Town Hall?

　A. It consists of approximately 75 buildings.

　B. It looks like an open air museum in the city.

　C. It is a classic example in architecture textbooks.

　D. It has shaped most of 20th century Hilversum.

答案

1. D　2. B 3. A　4. C　

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