Section 2 recording
New Children's Gallery Briefing
You will hear a museum education co-ordinator giving a talk about a new children's gallery.
One speaker · British English · 3:31
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Go to the questions ↓Questions 1–8
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
1When will the new Discovery Hub open to the general public?
- AThis Saturday
- BNext Wednesday
- CAt the end of the month
2How was the gallery's construction mainly funded?
- AA grant from the city council
- BDonations from local families
- CA bequest from a private collector
3What is the central feature of the Innovation Zone?
- ABuilding a model bridge
- BProgramming a robotic arm
- CViewing historic sailing ships
4In the Natural World area, children are able to
- Auncover replica fossils.
- Bhandle live insects.
- Clisten to audio guides.
5What facility has been introduced for children who feel overwhelmed?
- AA quiet sensory room
- BAn expanded cloakroom area
- CWidened outdoor corridors
6How can visitors secure a place in the weekend workshops?
- ABy booking online in advance
- BBy requesting a place at the desk on the day
- CBy joining a queue outside the workshop room
7What is the primary role of the museum volunteers in the gallery?
- ACleaning the interactive displays
- BLeading organised school tours
- CDemonstrating how equipment works
8What special offer is available during the opening week?
- AComplimentary hot drinks for adults
- BDiscounted meals for children in the café
- CPrice reductions on all items in the gift shop
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