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TOEFL Listening Class Unit 1 Passage 8

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89. What is the talk mainly about?

A school of design
A famous architect
A group of German engineers
A machine used to help architects

90. What was the philosophy of the founders of the
Bauhaus?

Designers should specialize in one particular skill
area.
Designers should study works from earlier
movements.
Design should be a blend of art and technology.
Design should be used for social criticism.

91. Why was mass production important to Bauhaus
architects?

It demonstrated their ability to invent new machinery.
They were able to sell to markets outside of
Germany.
They could quickly establish themselves as major
artists.
It made their work accessible to people other than
the rich.

92. What can be inferred from the conversation about the
Bauhaus today?

Very few architects imitate its style.
Its teachings are still influential.
Its philosophy has been discredited.
It has relocated outside of Germany.





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