Which part of the text does each statement refer to:

#1. Royal Academy of Arts is popular with the visitors. (…)

#2. Professional artists were invited to work in the Academy. (…)

#3. Academy admits one hundred students. (…)

#4. Students have the possibility to exhibit their works to leading teachers and art critics. (…)

#5. Works exhibited in the Academy are mostly sold. (…)

1. Since 1869 Burlington House has been the home of the Royal Academy of Arts, whose exhibitions attract thousands of visitors every year.

2. The Royal Academy's services to the arts began over 200 years ago.

3. Its first President, Sir Joshua Reynolds, succeeded in creating in the Academy a body of highly skilled professional artists to foster the arts.

4. The Academy's purpose is the teaching of art to Britain's most talented students.

5. About one hundred attend the Academy.

6. Some 6500 artists and architects have been trained, free of charge, in the Schools of Painting and Drawing, Sculpture and Architecture.

7. The exhibitions of the student's work in June and November attract leading teachers and art critics.

8. The Summer Exhibition has been held since 1769.

9. It is the largest annual open art show in the world and the selection is made by 15 leading Royal Academicians who judge some 10 000 works.

10. The exhibition remains open for three and a half months and the majority of the works are for sale.

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Which part of the text does each statement refer to:

#1. West End hosts most of the theatrical activity in London. (…)

#2. Theaters in London do not differ significantly from others. (…)

#3. London suggests a variety of ways to spend the evening. (…)

#4. Buying tickets for the performance is not cheap. (…)

#5. Theatres and music halls plaсе great importance on good quality of music. (…)

1. The center of theatrical activity is London, where it is concentrated mainly in London's West End.

2. Theatres are very much the same in London as anywhere else.

3. If you are staying in London for a few days, you will have no difficulty in finding where to spend the evening.

4. You will find opera, comedy, drama, musical comedy, variety.

5. The performances start at about eight and finish at about eleven.

6. Seats are expensive and a night out at the theatre is quite a luxury for average Londoners.

7. Most theatres and musical halls have good orchestras, with popular conductors.

8. Theatre organization in England differs greatly from that in our country. Only a few theatres have their own permanent companies.

9. Troupes are formed for a season, sometimes even for a single play.

10. Some of the best known theatres in England are: the Royal Opera House, the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, the Old Vic and others.

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Which part of the text does each statement refer to:

#1. People of all ages like pantomime. (…)

#2. The history of pantomime starts more than four centuries ago. (…)

#3. There is a stable number of personages in all pantomimes. (…)

#4. Every pantomime finishes with a wedding. (…)

#5. Some changes are added to pantomimes even now. (…)

1. A pantomime is a traditional English entertainment at Christmas.

2. It is meant for children, but adults enjoy it just as much.

3. It is a very old form of entertainment, and can be traced back to the 16th century Italian comedy.

4. There have been a lot of changes over the years. Singing and dancing and kind of jokes have been added.

5. The stories which are told are still fairy tales, with a hero, a heroine and a villain.

6. In every pantomime there are always three main characters.

7. These are the "principal boy", the "principal girl" and the "dame".

8. The principal boy is the hero and is always played by a girl.

9. The principal girl is the heroine, who always marries the principal boy in the end. The dame is a comic figure, usually the mother of the principal boy or girl, and is always played by a man.

10. Every year, someone has a new idea to make them more exciting or more up-to-date.

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