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TOEFL Listening Class Unit 2 Passage 31
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1. What is the talk mainly about?
Sculptures that Assyria exported to other countries
The training of Assyrian sculptors
The major kinds of sculpture produced in Assyria
The difference between Assyrian and
Babylonian art
2. What does the professor say about art in Assyria after
the ninth century B.C. ?
It had already reached its peak.
It was strongly influenced by other cultures.
It was created by better trained artists.
It was very different from other art in the region.
3. What does the professor say about the design of the
Assyrian guardian sculptures?
They were not meant to be viewed from all sides.
They were unusually small.
They were designed by artists from outside Assyria.
They were usually attached to the tops of buildings.
4. According to the professor, what would be a likely
subject of an Assyrian relief carving?
A mother and child
A temple
A grove of trees
A military procession
5. What will the class probably do next?
Compare Assyrian and Babylonian sculpture
Look at an example of Assyrian bronze sculpture
Look at an example of Assyrian guardian sculpture
Discuss trends in art in the ancient world
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