Topical vocabulary
European
school - европейская
школа;
masterpiece
- шедевр;
virtually
- фактически;
a
portable CD player - переносной
плеер;
audio
commentaries - аудиокомментарии;
a
highlights tour - экскурсия
со
световым
эффектом;
to
be available - иметь
в
наличии;
a
computerized
information
system
- компьютеризованная информационная
система;
accessible
introduction - доступное
введение;
information
desk - информационный
отдел.
Answer
the questions:
When
was the National Gallery founded?
Does
it house the national collection of Western European painting or
not?
Does
the collection represent all the major European schools of painting?
Does
the National Gallery include masterpieces by virtually all the great
artists?
How
is the collection arranged in four wings?
6.
What does a portable CD player provide?
Is
a highlights tour of 30 great paintings available in six languages?
Does
a computerized information system of the entire collection enable
visitors to explore individual areas of interest?
Is
the use of a computerized information system free of charge?
Are
gallery talks available for schools, providing a lively and
accessible introduction to the collection?
Who
performs each Wednesday evening in the Sainsbury Wing Foyer?
