14:06 Jan 21, 2010 |
English language (monolingual) [PRO] Real Estate | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Alexandra Taggart Russian Federation Local time: 07:54 | ||||||
Grading comment
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SUMMARY OF ALL EXPLANATIONS PROVIDED | ||||
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4 +3 | houses built together in groups of five around square open spaces |
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4 | it runs two blocks of houses (five houses each block) |
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houses built together in groups of five around square open spaces Explanation: London streets often join open squares (some very small -just a patch of grass). The houses are grouped together with a shared facade wall in a "block", or "terrace". -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2010-01-21 15:29:58 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- These squares are fairly grand, but this shows the general idea: http://www.georgianindex.net/London/squares/l_square.html |
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