Comic：Museums are fun
【明報專訊】Dr Panda plans to launch a rocket next week. The Smarties want to know more about space before the rocket launch. Where are they going?
“ MoMo: When there is an absence of gravity, we experience weightlessness! Follow me! ”
“ Eason: Are they going to launch the rocket now? ”
“ Eason: This space suit is tailor-made for me. Finally, I got the chance to destroy their space station! ”
“ Eason: Why isn't the rocket moving? ”
“ MoMo: This is an awesome device! I can really feel the weightlessness in this virtual space station! ”
“ Eason: What? This is just a simulator? ”
“ The clerk What are you doing here? ”
■English highway﹕ ''tailor-made''
specially made for a particular person or purpose
e.g. This suit is tailor-made for him.
All the furniture in this school is tailor-made for the kids.
◆Know more
Museums collect, preserve and present objects to the public for the purpose of education and recreation. In Hong Kong, the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD) runs seven major museums which cover art, history and science. In 2017-2018, over 6.7 million visitors went to the LCSD's museums. Museums are full of fun and surprises. They inspire creativity and remind us to appreciate things around us. After years of renovation, the Hong Kong Space Museum in Tsim Sha Tsui reopened in 2018. Admission is free on Wednesdays. Try visiting the museum with your friends and family!
■Glossary
absence (n) 缺乏
preserve (v) 保護
inspire (v) 啟發
renovation (n) 翻新
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