Read about the rules and good manners at the cinema.
Treat cinema staff with respect. This applies to all interactions including purchasing tickets, buying snacks and drinks at the snack bar, and acknowledging cleaning staff as you exit the cinema at the end of the film. _______1_______.
Enter the cinema hall quietly and choose a seat quickly. You will enter the cinema at the very bottom or very top of the seating area. _______2_______. If you sit next to another filmgoer, always ask if the open seat is actually available. They may be saving it for someone.
Turn off any electronic devices. It is very tactless and impolite to use your cellphone during the film. _______3_______. The light from your screen can incredibly irritate others.
Do not talk during the film. The sound of your voice may disturb other viewers who are trying to listen to the film. If you absolutely have to make a comment, make sure to speak in a quiet whisper.
Share your space respectfully with strangers. Be aware of shared armrests and do not put your personal items into another seat.
_______4_______. If you experience disruptions, such as a filmgoer kicking the back of your seat, address the situation calmly and politely.
Pick up any rubbish. Leaving empty candy boxes, greasy popcorn bags, and emptied soda containers is disrespectful and immature. By cleaning up your seating area, you are treating the cinema staff with respect. Remember, they have to clean up the cinema hall after each film for their entire shift.
Wait for the lights to turn back on before exiting the cinema hall. Unless it is an emergency, wait until the lights have turned on before standing up. This shows respect to other filmgoers who are still watching the screen. _______5_______.
Read the text again. Five sentences have been removed. Choose from the sentences the one which fits each gap \(1—5\).
- Объекты 1
- How you treat the staff is a reflection of your own maturity.
- Find your seat respectfully without pushing, running, jumping, or talking loudly.
- Make sure your mobile phone is completely turned off.
- Be careful not to kick the chair in front of you.
- It is also safer as you can easily see where you are walking.
- Объекты 2
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5