Welcome to the tour of the Hill House.

欢迎参观希尔之家X9%Dx(%@mHsr~.I。

This house, built in 1904, is one of the most well-known works of Charles Hill, the famous architect.

这栋房于建于1904年，是著名建筑师查尔斯·希尔最著名的作品之一TG.ialDTJZDkhsY-B。

It was designed and built for a local entrepreneur and his family.

它是为当地一位企业家和他的家人设计和建造的y(xiRU~.2G.KfS7f。

Before starting the tour, let me give you a brief introduction about the design of this amazing building.

在开始参观之前，我来给大家简单介绍一下这座了不起的建筑的设计情况gAu[10ukqX.leIT4=_V。

Prior to beginning his design, the architect spent some time in the client's old home, observing their life and studying their habits.

在着手设计之前，建筑师在客户原来的房子待了一段时间，观察他们的生活并研究他们的习惯SVReUiusoJkF1Ow2。

This meant that he could design the house according to the needs of the family.

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The client's main desire was to have a home with a unique design.

客户主要的愿望是拥有一个设计独特的家kadJUx6V3BW~i;&Wid。

So the architect was given complete freedom.

所以建筑师被赋予了绝对的自由2d8~7GbSQdyAxJ。

The building style is radically different from what was the fashion of the period.

这座建筑的建筑风格与那个时期的流行风格截然不同;k23=4DR%WPQy(##。

At the time, most large homes were constructed of timber and brick.

当时，大多数大型房屋都是用木材和砖块建造的;]Q4x!W4-bEsU8p-9s)。

This one, however, is made of concrete, a novel construction material in those days.

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The interior of the house, including fittings and furniture, was also designed by the same person.

房子的内部，包括配件和家具，也是由同一个人设计的(%jY|6l_OyFKy[roj,%。

Most of the furniture you will see, is original and in good condition.

你们接下来将看到的大部分家具都是原装的，而且保存完好59Ydr,!__D#!n4Gk。

However, those pieces in the children's bedrooms are copies built to the designs of the architect.

然而，孩子们卧室里的那些家具是参照那位建筑师的设计做的复制品@dXgSoOJP+@。

Fortunately, all the blueprints for both the building and its contents have been preserved, so we've been able to replace badly damaged furniture.

幸远的是，这栋房子本身和里面的东西的所有蓝图都被保存了下来，所以我们可以更换损坏严重的家具YyS&d&dbO658)&u+。

Let's begin our tour, starting from the rooms.

让我们从房间开始参观吧P3b@~rA5|.U)!。

Questions 22 to 25 are based on the passage you have just heard.

请根据你刚刚听到的文章回答问题22到问题25Ng;At#NExTJEJ。

Question 22: What do we learn about the speaker?

问题22：关于说话者，我们了解到了什么？

Question 23: What the architect do before beginning his design?

问题23：建筑师在开始设计之前做了什么事情？

Question 24: What did the architect's client mainly want?

问题24：这位建筑师的客户的主要诉求是什么？

Question 25: What do we learn about the pieces of furniture in the children's bedrooms?

问题25：关于孩子们卧室里的家具，我们了解到了什么？