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# Museum and Art gallery

## Common expressions

* visit a museum
* show (you) around a museum
* a museum has / contains (old paintings)
* the museum opens / closes at (6pm)
* ***entrance to*** the museum costs ￡4.50
* there's no entrance charge

## Exercise

### Common expressions

1. I'm afraid the museum doesn't ***open*** until 10 o'clock on Sundays.
2. Is there *an entrance* ***charge*** *to* get into the gallery?
3. I love ***visiting*** art galleries and museums when I'm on holiday.
4. We hired a guide to ***show*** us *round* the art gallery.
5. ***Entrance*** *to* the National Gallery is free.
6. The art gallery ***contains*** paintings by famous artists such as Picasso and Van Gogh.

## Note

1. Note these expressions:
   1. *There's an exhibition of early photographs at the National Gallery of Modern Art this month.*
   2. *There's a huge collection of old cars and buses on display at the Museum of Transport.*
   3. *Please remember that photography is not permitted inside the art gallery.*