2024秋九年级英语上册Module5Museums拓展阅读一新版外研版.doc

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Youmightgotoamuseumtolookatoldcarsortheremainsofanancientcivilization(文明).Buthowabouticecream?

Believeitornot,thereisamuseumoficecreaminIowaintheUnitedStates.Visitorscanseeavideothattellsallaboutthehistoryofthedelicioussnack.

Itseemsthaticecreamhasbeentraced(追溯到)backto200BC,whentheChinesemixedtogethericeandmilkandsugar.Spendinganafternoonlookingaticecream-relatedexhibitscanmakeyoualittlehungry.Noproblem,thesitehasitsownicecreamstore,whereyoucantastesomeofthem.

InEdinburgh,Scotland,thereisamuseumofchildhood.ThemuseumshowsobjectsrelatedtothelivesofchildreninScotland,pastandpresent.Youwouldexpecttoys,dolls,teddybearsandtrainsets.ButtherearealsoexhibitswhichtellyouwhatitwasliketobeakidinScotlandinoldertimes.

Youcanhearchildrenchantingtheirmultiplicationtables(乘法表):“Sevensevensare49,eightsevensare56.”YoucanalsowatchdocumentarymoviesofthegameskidsplayedinEdinburghinthe1950s,lookattheclothestheyworeandgettoknowwhattheirschoolswerelike.

ItwouldbewonderfultovisittheChildren’sDiscoveryMuseuminBangkok,Thailand.Themuseumisdividedintosectionsofnatureandenvironment,technologyandkids’activities.Inthismuseum,yougettotakepartintheexhibits.Youcanpretendtobeafirefighteronafiretruckorsurroundyourselfbyagiantsoupbubble(泡泡).