Museums & Attractions—Things to do in London In the Company of Cooks Until Sat Jun 19 Imperial War Museum These cookery exhibits and talks are inspired by the museum’s ‘The Ministry of Food’ exhibition and look at how wartime advice was put into practice. ‘The Kitchen Front’ (May 29) with Valentine Warner and Marguerite Patten explores recipes during the war and tricks and tips used to make the most of limited food supply. Transport Lambeth North Telephone 020 7416 5320 http://www.iwm.org.uk Italian Renaissance Drawings Until Sun Jul 25 British Museum Bringing together artwork from the Uffizi and the BM’s own collections, this major exhibition focuses on 100 drawings made by Italian artists between 1400 and 1510. The show examines how drawing changed from a means of preserving artistic reality to a way of perfecting naturalistic forms, through original works of Leonardo da Vinci, Botticelli, Michelangelo, Titian and other masters. Transport Holborn/Russell Square Telephone 020 7323 8181 http://www.britishmuseum.org The Deep Until Sun Sep 5 Natural History Museum This exhibition leads visitors into the deep sea, showing them the environment of sea livings that have to fit themselves in their world in unusual ways. During this special voyage, visitors will learn about the history of deep-sea exploration and how scientists use technology to preserve this ecosystem which is easily destroyed. Transport South Kensington Telephone 020 7942 5000 http://www.nhm.ac.uk Marvel Super Heroes 4D Jun 2-Aug 31 Madame Tussaud’s A new three-story display combining models, 3D animation with special effects to bring to life some of Marvel’s most famous names—including Spider-man, Iron Man, Wolverine and The Invisible Woman. There’s also a chance to ‘turn hero’ in a series of experiences including walking on the ceiling with Spider-Man and stepping into Iron Man’s chest shield. Transport Baker Street Telephone 0871 894 3000 http://www.madametussauds.com/london 60. Who will be interested in this guide information? A. People who like art and culture. B. People who like adventures and travels. C. People who like sports and music. D. People who like museums and attractions. 61. According to the information where can you go if you arrive in London on Sep. 1st? A. Madame Tussaud’s. B. Imperial War Museum. C. Natural History Museum. D. British Museum. 62. Which website will be visited by one who wants to know more about Italian Renaissance Drawings? A. http://www.iwm.org.uk B. http://www.britishmuseum.org C. http://www.nhm.ac.uk D. http://www.madametussauds.com/london |