Group 2 Architecture

When presenting a problem, which phrase does the speaker use to signal there is an issue?

• A. We need to find a way around...

• B. The main issue is...

• C. The problem is...

• D. All are correct

How to make a suggestion in the form of being polite and less likely to offend anyone?

• A. We have to increase the budget.

• B. Can I suggest we increase the budget?

• C. Have you thought about increasing the budget?

• D. B and C are correct.

Louis Sullivan, known as the father of the ___________ , lived and worked in Chicago (10 characters).

What should the speaker say when she/ he wants to reject the solution? 

• A. I like your thinking. I agree completely.

• B. I think that’s a great idea.

• C. That’s a great idea, but I’m not sure it addresses the problem.

• D. Let’s do it.

Emphasizing or stressing a word in a sentence can:

• A. Help listeners understand its importance.

• B. Change the important piece of information in that sentence.

• C. Be used to signal a problem.

• D. All are correct.

When the speaker puts stress on the word main in the below sentence, what does it mean?

“The main issue is that the current healthcare system is unsustainable for our growing population.”

• A. There are aspects of the project that aren't issues, but this particular fact is a problem.

• B. There are other issues, but this is the most important one.

• C. Retailers are happy to put up advertising here, but they don't want to open shops in this area.

• D. There are other types of businesses that will be happy to do business here, but retailers don’t want to.

Should we consider ……. the wasteland ……. a park?

• A. turning; into

• B. turn; into

• C. expand; into

• D. expanding; into

What is the main content of part 1 of our presentation?

• A. Present a solution for an architect-related problem

• B. Present a solution for an architecture-related problem

• C. Present solutions for an architecture-related problem

• D. Present solutions for an architect-related problem