Use the sentences in ex. 2 to act out a dialogue at a check-in desk

Archaeologist - a scientist who studies the life and culture of ancient civilizations on the remains of their life. The main tasks of the archaeologist works include excavations to search for the study of sources. Archaeology is often compared to the work of the detective. This is a creative profession, as you have to use your imagination and abstract thinking to recreate a pristine picture of the past of the world. Archeologists work as if with some puzzle elements, which need to pull together to solve the mystery. Sometimes, the entire disclosure of the secrets of some ancient culture or archaeological site takes years.

A museum (from the Greek μουσεῖον - House of the Muses) is an institution that collects, studies, stores and displays objects - monuments of natural history, material and spiritual culture, as well as educational and popularization activities.

At first, this concept denoted a collection of objects (exhibits) in art and science, then, since the 18th century, it also includes the building where the exhibits are located. Scientific research work carried out in museums has joined since the 19th century. And since the sixties of the XX century, the pedagogical activity of museums began (special projects for children, adolescents and adults).

With the development of computer technology and the Internet, virtual museums have also appeared on CD-ROM or on the Internet.

In 1946 the international organization ICOM (International Council of Museums) was created to support and develop the activities of museums. This organization includes over 27,500 members from 115 countries of the world and works closely with UNESCO and other international organizations.