Museums are magical places where history is kept alive. Ancient relics (遺物) and national treasures are proudly on display for everybody.One of the oldest public museums in the world is the British Museum in London.
The British Museum is famous for its rich collection.People from around the world come to admire some of the greatest treasures in the world.From 2000-year-old war helmets to classical Greek vases and Roman sculptures (雕塑),history follows us into the present.
Interestingly,the whole history of the British Museum started with a gift.An Irish man named Sir Hans Sloane had collected many wonderful items over the years,including old coins,medals (獎(jiǎng)牌)and drawings.Before he died,he wanted these treasures to be stored (保存).So,he handed them over to the king,and in 1753,the museum was created.
In its early days,about 5,000 people visited every year.Before the COVID19 pandemic,around 6 million people flooded into the museum,according to the British Museum's website.Also,one in four foreign visitors to London would visit the museum.It has been voted the most visited attraction (景點(diǎn)) in the UK for many years.Its popularity makes the British Museum a British icon.
(1)What is the British Museum famous for?
Its rich collection.Its rich collection.
(2)List at least two kinds of wonderful items that Sir Hans Sloane collected?
Old coins,medals and drawings.Old coins,medals and drawings.
(3)How many people have visited the British Museum before the COVID19 pandemic?
Around 6 million people.Around 6 million people.
(4)Translate the underlined sentence into Chinese.
博物館是保存歷史的神奇場(chǎng)所。博物館是保存歷史的神奇場(chǎng)所。
(5)What is the best title for the passage?
The British Museum.The British Museum.
【答案】Its rich collection.;Old coins,medals and drawings.;Around 6 million people.;博物館是保存歷史的神奇場(chǎng)所。;The British Museum.
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