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Listen to a discussion about the importance of art classes at the university. Answer the questions that follow. Choose the letter of the correct answer.
1) What is the purpose of art?
A. It applies the rules and guidelines strictly.
B. It helps to express oneself and connect.
C. It gives positive emotions.
It improves personality.
2) Creating art provides a sense of freedom because it is a time without
rules.
A. arbitrary
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B. flexible
C. strict
D. relaxed
3) What benefit does the speaker suggest from taking art classes?
A. It helps students think about the pictures superficially.
B. It helps students understand deeply and use thinking skills.
C. It makes students feel worse and less connected to others.
D. It reduces the ability of the students to think critically.
4) What does the speaker imply about the study of the humanities in college?
A. It's not relevant to art.
B. It involves talking and writing.
C. It excludes students from art classes.
D. It focuses solely on art.
5) Why are some art classes in college hard to get into?
A. because of its low enrollment
B. because of students' busy schedules
C. because of an expense fee
D. because of other classes' requirements
6) What is one proposed way to ensure first-year students learn how to make things and use their brains creatively?
A. limiting the variety of art forms taught in beginner classes
B. offering more beginner art classes covering different art forms
C. eliminating art classes for first-year students altogether
D. increasing the number of advanced art classes available
7) Art classes that mix science or math with making art help students think about problems in
A. conventional
B new
ways.
