Variant Listening.
Task 1. A visitor wants to buy tickets for an exhibition at an art gallery. Listen to the dialogue and fill
in the gaps. Each correct answer gives you 1 point.
Visitor: Good morning.
Assistant: Good morning. How may I help you?
Visitor: We would like to see the 1)
photography exhibition. How much is it please?
Assistant: It's £7.50 for adults, but children get in free.
Visitor: OK, great. Two adults please.
Assistant: There is also a new exhibition on the second 2)
would you like tickets for that too?
Visitor: Hmm, what's in that exhibition? Assistant: Some very 3).
Japanese paintings from
the 18th century.
Visitor: Er, no that's okay thank you, just the tickets for the photography exhibition please.
Assistant: That will be £15 please. Would you like to pay with cash or 4).
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2. He hasn't given them any money. Has he given them any money?
3. You haven't brought anything for us. Have you brought anything for us?
4. I haven't taken any English books from you. Have I taken any English books from you?
5. She wasn't reading anything. Was she reading anything?
6. He hasn't written a letter to anybody. Has he written a letter to anybody?
7. Nobody by the name of Petrov lives on the third floor. Does anybody by the name of Petrov live on the third floor?
8. They don't have any English books. Do they have any English books?
9. There aren't any tall trees in front of their house. Are there any tall trees in front of their house?
10. Peter doesn't have anything in his box. Does Peter have anything in his box?
11. There aren't any parks in his town. Are there any parks in his town?
12. There aren't any good bookshops in our district. Are there any good bookshops in our district?
Саманидское государство (перс. امارت سامانیان; Amārat-i Sāmāniyān) — государство, существовавшее в Средней Азии в 875—999 годах. Правящей династией были Саманиды. Столица государства — Бухара. Правление Саманидов ознаменовало новый период в истории «Иранского культурного континента», известный под названием «иранское интермеццо»[7], длившийся с IX по XI века и характерной особенностью которого было приход к власти, после 200 летнего арабского господства, коренных ираноязычных династий и возрождение персидского языка и культуры