2. 1) Match the questions with the answers. 1 Are there any tickets/seats available this week? 2 Can I book/buy some tickets, please? 3 How many tickets do you want? 4 How may/can I help you? 5 Is John Roberts going to play/perform tonight? 6 Is that all you can offer me? 7 Is there more than one performance? 8 What can you offer me? 9 How much does the ticket cost? 10 May/Can I help you? 11 The Nutcracker? What's that? 12 What is special about the group? 13 Which performance? Which performance are you interested in? 14 Would you like the seats near the stage or would you prefer to sit further back? A 3 tickets. B I am interested in the performance at Covent Garden. C Only one performance. Sorry. D I am sorry, but we have got only ten tickets for Monday. E I can offer you tickets for the performance of the American Ballet Theatre. F I'd like to sit near the stage. G It costs 40 dollars. H It is a famous ballet by Tchaikovsky. I They are winners of the Grammy Award. J Yes, he is. He is playing the role of Hamlet. K I'd like 4 tickets for tomorrow's concert. L Yes, you can. M Yes, there are. We've got tickets available for Thursday and Friday. N Yes, you can.

Перевод задания: Соотнесите вопросы с ответами.

1. Are there any tickets/seats available this week? (Есть ли билеты/места на этой неделе?) — M: Yes, there are. We've got tickets available for Thursday and Friday. (Да. У нас есть билеты на четверг и пятницу.)
2. Can I book/buy some tickets, please? (Можно мне заказать/купить билеты?) — N: Yes, you can. (Да, можете.)
3. How many tickets do you want? (Сколько билетов вы хотите?) — A: 3 tickets. (Три билета.)
4. How may/can I help you? (Чем я могу вам помочь?) — B: I am interested in the performance at Covent Garden. (Меня интересует представление в Ковент-Гардене.)
5. Is John Roberts going to play/perform tonight? (Джон Робертс будет выступать сегодня вечером?) — J: Yes, he is. He is playing the role of Hamlet. (Да. Он играет роль Гамлета.)
6. Is that all you can offer me? (Это всё, что вы можете мне предложить?) — D: I am sorry, but we have got only ten tickets for Monday. (Извините, но у нас есть только десять билетов на понедельник.)
7. Is there more than one performance? (Будет больше одного представления?) — C: Only one performance. Sorry. (Только одно представление. Извините.)
8. What can you offer me? (Что вы можете мне предложить?) — E: I can offer you tickets for the performance of the American Ballet Theatre. (Я могу предложить вам билеты на выступление Американского театра балета.)
9. How much does the ticket cost? (Сколько стоит билет?) — G: It costs 40 dollars. (Он стоит 40 долларов.)
10. May/Can I help you? (Могу я вам помочь?) — L: Yes, you can. (Да, можете.)
11. The Nutcracker? What's that? («Щелкунчик»? Что это?) — H: It is a famous ballet by Tchaikovsky. (Это знаменитый балет Чайковского.)
12. What is special about the group? (Что особенного в этой группе?) — I: They are winners of the Grammy Award. (Они — лауреаты премии «Грэмми».)
13. Which performance? Which performance are you interested in? (Какое представление? Какое представление вас интересует?) — B: I am interested in the performance at Covent Garden. (Меня интересует представление в Ковент-Гардене.)
14. Would you like the seats near the stage or would you prefer to sit further back? (Вы хотели бы места ближе к сцене или предпочли бы сидеть подальше?) — F: I'd like to sit near the stage. (Я хотел(а) бы сидеть ближе к сцене.)

В списке есть похожие вопросы и два одинаковых ответа «Yes, you can»; для № 10 использован вариант L, а для № 2 — вариант N.