Read the text "Building Big" and group the statements.
Building Big
The Empire State Building is the tallest building in New York. It is 443 meters high and has 103 floors. It was built in 1930, and took one year and forty-five days to complete. The ESB is one of the largest office spaces in the world, but it also has many shops and restaurants inside.
The Empire State Building has 73 super fast lifts. The fastest of these travel from the ground to the 80th floor in only 45 seconds! If you choose to walk to the top, you need to climb 1860 steps.
At the Empire State Building most visitors go straight to the Observatory on the 86th floor. The view is amazing. On a clear day you can see for miles around. Looking at the Empire State Building from a distance is also great. The top floors are decorated with beautiful lights. These change colours every day.
Depending on the occasion, the building can be white, green, blue, purple, red or orange!
If you are ever in New York, don't forget to visit the Empire State Building. It offers the best view of New York, and it is one of the city's most historic buildings.
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- It takes less than a minute to get to the top of the ESB.
- The ESB is a famous attraction in New York.
- The lights on the top change their colors twice a week.
- Visitors can always see for miles around from the Observatory.
- Lots of people work inside the ESB.
- The ESB is decorated with lights of different colors.