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1、Listenthisway听力教程第三册-9Unit9RomancingtheStonePartIGettingreadyAmuseumisaninstitutionthatcaresforacollectionofartifactsandotherobjectsofscientific,artistic,cultural,orhistoricalimportanceandmakesthemavailableforpublicviewingthroughexhibitsthatmaybepermane
2、ntortemporary.Mostlargemuseumsarelocatedinmajorcitiesthroughouttheworldandmorelocalonesexistinsmallercities,townsandeventhecountryside.ThecitywiththelargestnumberofmuseumsisMexicoCitywithover128museums.AccordingtotheWorldMuseumCommunity,therearemorethan
3、55,000museumsin202countries.Audioscript:1. TheLouvreParisisanancientcity, witnessto revolution,celebrationandwar.Atitscenter stands theLouvre,oncea royalpalace andnowoneoftheworld'sgreatestmuseums.TheLouvreishome tothemostfamouspaintinginhumanhistory--T
4、heMonaLisa.Her enigmaticsmile issaidto conceal manysecrets.2. TheVaticanMuseumInthemiddleofRomestandstheVatican,the epicenterofCatholicism.Itisbothafortifiedcity andaplacethePopecallshome.(Gracias.Gracias.)Italso houses oneofthemostfamousmuseumsinthewor
5、ld,full oftimelesstreasures,eachonewithastorytotell.OfallofthesenonearemorefamousthantheSistineChapel.Allwhoenterheregazeupatthe luminousfrescos ofMichelangelo.3. Toronto'sRoyalOntarioMuseumIt'saneye-poppingCanadianlandmark,anational treasurechest andap
6、laceofmystery.ThisistheRoyalOntarioMuseuminToronto,theROM.Foreveryobject ondisplay,thousandsmorearehiddeninbackroomsfarfrom publicview.EnterthehallofAncientEgypt,andthehairstanduponthebackofyourneck.Youfeela presenceoftheghosts.Howdidtheyliveandhowdidth
7、eydie?Ifonlythe mummies couldspeak.4. Cairo'sEgyptianMuseumEgypt,herethe toweringmonuments ofthePharaohsstandsilentamidthe roarofamoderncity.Cairoisthelargest metropolis inAfrica,hometomorethan20millionpeople.Butatitscenterisa refugeefromurbanchaos.This
8、isthemuseumofEgyptianantiquities,thetreasurechestofAsiancivilizationandoneofthemostspectacularmuseumsintheworld.Visitors flockherebythemillions togazeintotheeyesoflongdeadPharaohsandmarvelattheirdazzlingsarcophagiofsilverandgold.