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** The architect and his profession **
 ·      What can you predict about the content of the text by reading the title? I think this title is about the activities that the architect is doing in his or her whole career, also is about the responsibilities and the different specialties offered by the career.  ·      What questions will be answered? The questions will be about, what is an architect?, what does an architect do in his or her profession? What is the work? Where can the architect work when she or he graduate?  ·     What vocabulary might be included? Technical vocabulary like some function (role), materials of construction, and other aspects. a) How are architecture and urban planning different in terms of the qualifications needed for each? the architect needs a special creative ability, and perspective. b) After today's reading, how do you feel about your future profession? In spite of the fact that I’m just beginning my career I think we are in a time that works for the modern things, and in Venezuela I can contribute with my designing to a big advance to the modern architecture and give to the society the environment they deserve. c) What is the role of architects / urban planners in today's world? As the writer says, they are the makers of civilized living, and they also are the bridge between science and art.