建筑专业英语_11 Interior Decoration

General Lighting
Local Lighting
Too many fluorescent lights produce a monotonous fluorescent lightsand indirect effect. We should go for a mixture of direct 荧光灯 lighting arrangement. Style of lamps should match other decoration. Lamp shades do not look good with too much painting on them. High lamps look good with open tops so that light can be well distributed. But the lamps below the eye level of a standing person should have lids or tops to conceal the bulbs. The appropriate materials used for lamp shades are plastics, fabrics, metals, paper and so on. Off-white shades go well with any color scheme.
An indirect lighting at the ceiling line produces general illumination. A ceiling fixture can be lowered to whatever height is desired. In drawing-rooms, concealed lighting is more effective. But a pair of identical lamps wall or ceiling light 壁 may stand at each end of a sofa on small tables. 灯或顶棚灯 Kitchens should be particularly well lighted. One should have wall or ceiling light over the working places in the kitchen. Tube lights can be fixed under the cabinets over the cooking range.
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Light is one of the basic concepts of interior decoration. There are unlimited possibilities to produce many visual efforts with the lights. decoration: The lights fixtures be functional as well as making should more beautiful decorative. Inby our homes, usually we have two kinds of placing adornments lighting—general and local. on or in it General lighting should be fixed in such a way that by turning on various lights, we can have desired efforts of bright, medium of dim light for various occasions.
Lighting in the Bedroom
Lighting in the Study
The bathroom needs a light fixture beside or above the mirror. Strong lights over the front and rear entrances are necessary. There should be one light near the number plate and one near the steps if any. If the garden is big, some floodlights can be installed.
Dining Room
Living Room
Bedroom
Children’s Bedroom
Words and Expressions
1. fit in with: be compatible or consistent with
跟……相适应
e.g. Their views didn’t fit in with their actions.
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Dialogue
A: Interior decoration is both an art and a hobby. Nothing is more rewarding or satisfying than building up an elegant interior for our home.
A Beautiful and Comfortable Home
A: It is the individual touch that makes a house a home. Nobody likes a home, big and well-finished, but wrecked by a poor color scheme.
Lighting in the Bathroom
Lighting in the Garden
Words and Expressions
1. go for: a) strive to attain 争取 back b) go to fetch 去拿 c) prefer, choose更喜欢 d) attack 2. go with: match; be harmonious with与…搭配 back e.g. Off-white shades go well with any color scheme. 3. be attached to: a) be fastened, fixed or joined to sth. 附着在…上
将住房布置成一 个家，各人有 B: Buying furniture and decorating home interiors may be a 人的做法。
very important investment for most families. I prefer my home applicable, economical and different.
A: A couple can furnish and decorate their home with a little imagination and by creating beautiful things out of ordinary material with a little cost. The children’s bedroom can be furnished with a few pieces of pained furniture, or refinished old furniture can easily be arranged with good taste.
Illumination
Pre-reading Questions: 1. How many kinds of lighting do we have in our homes? What are they? 2. High lamps look good with open tops. Why? 3. What are the appropriate materials used for lamp shades? 4. Why should the lamp for reading be able to be adjusted? 5. What kind of light is suitable to the garden?
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2. aim at: try to get 以……为目标 back e.g. we aim at winning. 3. combine…with…: join sth. 同……相结合 e.g. We are supposed to combine theory with back practice. 4. furnish…with… : provide …with 提供家具 back e.g. to provide a house with all necessary furniture.
tube lights
管灯
源自文库Indirect Lighting
Lighting in the Kitchen
Bedroom lights should usually be local lights. Lights attached to either side of a dressing table mirror or one light-tube placed at the top of the mirror would be an excellent idea. The lamp for reading in bed should be able to be adjusted so that light shines on the book. In the study, a desk should have a separate lamp. Some people might like to have a ceiling light as well.
要尽量使自己住房的外 部与周围环境相适应， 使过路人感到赏心悦目
Exterior Decoration
B: We spend most of our lifetime at home. And what kind of home do you hope to have? A: Everyone wants a home aesthetically pleasing and functional. We should aim at combining beauty and comfort with welcoming friendliness. B: I think a wellequipped home makes living more joyful and exciting.
Unit 11 Interior Decoration ( 室内装饰 )
Teaching Steps
Objectives Dialogue Passage A
Exercises
Objectives
Give your views on how to decorate a room. Introduce some light fixtures. Talk about how to become a successful interviewee.
室内装饰既是一门 艺术，也是一种乐 B: That’s right. Do you think a home has to be 趣 beautiful from the outside as well?
A: One cannot have much control over the exterior. But it should fit in with the surroundings and please the passers-by.