Упр.8 Unit 1 Рабочая тетрадь ГДЗ English Михеева 8 класс
8. To what museum they would like to go? Match the numbers with the letters. There is one letter you don’t need to use.
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8. To what museum they would like to go? Match the numbers with the letters. There is one letter you don’t need to use.
1) Mr Pitch is interested in wild life. He wants to know more about America’s flora and fauna.
2) Mr John Escott is staying in Washington D. C. with his six-year-old daughter. He wants to please the child and take her to a museum where she can see something she understands and is interested in.
3) Mr Redcliff has a big collection of books on aviation. In one of them he has found the name of a pilot he didn’t know before.
He would like to learn more about him but in the city library they haven’t been able to help him.
4) Mrs Loveday wants to know as much as she can about the life of the US Presidents and their wives.
a) The National Museum of American History. This museum is open every day from 10 a. m. to 5. 30 p.m. People do not buy tickets to get into the museum. Here you can see wonderful original dresses of the US First Ladies. Here, too, is Alexander Graham Bell’s telephone, You can also find here old cars, bicycles and wagons.
b) The National Air and Space Museum is the most popular of Washington’s museums. People all over the world come here to see the history of aviation. In the museum you can see the plane in which Wright brothers were up in the sky in 1903. There are also rockets in the museum. You can see here Mercury in which John Glen, the famous American austronaut made his trip around the Earth in February 1962. In the museum you can see films about different planets and famous astronauts. Works every day of the week.
c) The Natural History Museum is a very big museum where you can see a lot of animals — black and orange tarantula spiders and black scorpions. Visitors can also see 360-million-year-old fish and pieces of moon rock.
Many halls have presentations of birds, sea life, items from the Pacific, Indian, Eskimo, Asian and African cultures, minerals and meteorites. Works every day of the week.
d) The National Building Museum is open from Monday to Friday. In its rooms the visitors can see the original plans for Washington D. C. and for the famous US monuments.
e) The Dolls’ House and Toy Museum is open from Tuesday to Saturday. It also works on Sunday afternoon. The visitors to the museum can see wonderful dolls’ houses and toys. Many of them are of the Victorian era time.