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What comes to mind when you think of the word “museum” ? Do you picture paintings hanging on a wall? Quiet halls full of relics from the past ? Or do you think of airplanes suspended from the ceiling? Perhaps science experiments come to mind. 36
There are many different types of museums around the world. Each one might display certain types of exhibits based on subject matter.
37 One of the most famous is the Louvre in Paris, France. It’s the home of the Mona Lisa. Paintings aren’t the only forms of art that museums put on display. They usually contain sorts of art, from sculptures to fabric art. Many cities now have children’s museums. What do they display there? 38 These give kids a chance to explore their imaginations by interacting with exhibits on a personal level. Science and space museums can take children on a trip all around and even beyond Earth. Do you wonder about the world around you or what’s “out there” ? 39 And there are good old-fashioned history museums. It can be so great to see the original documents and artifacts that shaped history!
40 Have you ever been to a zoo or botanical gardens? These are museums with living exhibits that are right out in the open instead of hanging on a wall or sitting behind glass.
Do you think you might want to work at a museum someday? It could be fun to work around such interesting items and show the public how important they are. There are many fun and fascinating careers related to museums.
A. Not all museums are buildings, either.
B. They usually feature many hands-on activities.
C. The designs of museums vary from place to place.
D. If so, you’ll want to find a science or space museum to tour.
E. What makes museums so important to cultural development?
F. Actually, all of these things and more are possible in museums.
G. If you love art, there’s no shortage of art museums around the world.
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