reading the metropolitan_museum

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TASK 4 (...../8) You are going to read part of the Metropolitan Museum and the Museum of Modern Art web pages. For questions 10-17, decide if the sentences are true (T) or false (F), as in the example (0). T F THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM 0. The entrance to the museum is on Fifth Avenue X 1. The museum is usually closed on Sundays. 2. You can visit the museum until later on Saturdays. 3. You have to go out of the galleries a quarter of an hour before closing time. 4. You have to pay extra for special exhibitions. 5. Some students can visit the museum for free. THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART (MOMA) 6. You can leave your suitcase in the checkroom. 7. Photographs without flash are permitted in some galleries. 8. You can only smoke in the smoking areas in the museum. THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART Address 1000 Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street New York, New York 10028-0198 Information: 212-535-7710 Hours Monday: Closed (Except Holiday Mondays*) Tuesday–Thursday: 9:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.** Friday and Saturday: 9:30 a.m.–9:00 p.m.**

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TASK 4 (...../8)

You are going to read part of the Metropolitan Museum and the Museum of Modern Art web pages. For questions 10-17, decide if the sentences are true (T) or false (F), as in the example (0).

T F

THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM

0. The entrance to the museum is on Fifth Avenue X

1. The museum is usually closed on Sundays.

2. You can visit the museum until later on Saturdays.

3. You have to go out of the galleries a quarter of an hour before closing time.

4. You have to pay extra for special exhibitions.

5. Some students can visit the museum for free.

THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART (MOMA)

6. You can leave your suitcase in the checkroom.

7. Photographs without flash are permitted in some galleries.

8. You can only smoke in the smoking areas in the museum.

THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART

Address1000 Fifth Avenue at 82nd StreetNew York, New York 10028-0198Information: 212-535-7710

HoursMonday: Closed (Except Holiday Mondays*)Tuesday–Thursday: 9:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.**Friday and Saturday: 9:30 a.m.–9:00 p.m.**Sunday: 9:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.**(Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day)

**Please note that galleries are cleared fifteen minutes before closing.

AdmissionFee includes same-day admission to the Main Building and The Cloisters Museum & Gardens. There is no extra charge for entrance to special exhibitions.

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Adults $20Seniors (65 and older) $15Students $10*Members (Join Now) FreeChildren under 12 (accompanied by an adult) Free

*The Museum participates in several programs that include free admission for students.

The Museum of Modern Art11 West 53 StreetNew York, NY 10019-5497(212) 708-9400  |  Contact Us

Policies and guidelines for visiting the Museum

Checkroom

All bags are subject to security inspection before entering the Museum. The checkroom will not accept laptops or luggage of any size.

Cameras

Still photography for personal use is permitted in collection galleries only. No flash or tripods allowed. Videotaping is permitted in the lobby only.

Cellular Phones

The use of cellular phones is not permitted in the Museum's galleries.

Food and Drinks

Outside food and drinks are not permitted in the Museum. Food and drinks are permitted only in the cafés and may not be carried into the galleries or other areas.

No Smoking

Smoking is not permitted anywhere in the Museum.

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TASK 4 T F

THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM

0. The entrance to the museum is on Fifth Avenue X

10. The museum is usually closed on Sundays. X

11. You can visit the museum until later on Saturdays. X

12. You have to go out of the galleries a quarter of an hour before closing time.

X

13. You have to pay extra for special exhibitions. X

14. Some students can visit the museum for free. X

THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART (MOMA)

15. You can leave your suitcase in the checkroom. X

16. Photographs without flash are permitted in some galleries. X

17. You can only smoke in the smoking areas in the museum. X