letSpeak Up!: Art Museums

Art Museums

Part 1: Basic Questions about Museums

What is a museum?
Have you ever been to a museum?
Do you like going to museums?
How many museums have you visited?
What is your favorite museum?
Are museums popular in your country?
Are museums fun or boring?
Do children like museums?
Do you take pictures in museums?
What do you remember most about a museum?

Part 2: Types of Museums

Do you know any art museums?
Have you visited a history museum?
Do you like science museums?
What is a natural history museum?
Have you been to a war museum?
Do you want to visit a space museum?
What is a children’s museum?
What do you find in a music museum?
Do you like toy museums?
Which museum do you want to visit next?

Part 3: Art Museums

Do you like looking at paintings?
Do you know any famous artists?
Have you seen a famous painting in a museum?
Do you prefer modern or classical art?
Do you enjoy sculpture exhibits?
Have you visited an art museum with friends?
What did you see in the art museum?
Was the museum quiet?
Do you like colorful art?
Would you visit an art museum again?

Part 4: History Museums

Do you enjoy learning about history?
Have you seen old clothes or tools in a museum?
Have you seen real dinosaur bones?
What was life like in the past?
Have you seen a king or queen’s crown?
Do you know about ancient cultures?
What is your favorite historical object?
Did you learn something new at the museum?
Did you read the signs and labels?
Do you want to know more about history?

Part 5: Science and Technology Museums

Do you like science?
Have you touched things in a science museum?
Did you try an experiment?
What machines did you see?
Do you enjoy interactive exhibits?
Did you learn about space?
Did you see a robot?
What did you learn about the human body?
Was the science museum exciting?
Would you visit a science museum again?

Part 6: Visiting Experience

Who did you go to the museum with?
How did you go there?
What time did you visit?
Was the museum big or small?
Was it crowded?
How much was the ticket?
How long did you stay?
Did you eat lunch nearby?
Did you buy anything from the gift shop?
Did you enjoy your visit?

Part 7: Learning in Museums

Do you learn a lot in museums?
Is it better than reading a book?
Do you remember what you saw?
Do you like learning by seeing things?
Do you write about your visit?
Does your school take you to museums?
Is it good for children to go to museums?
Do you ask questions in the museum?
Are there guides in museums?
What did you learn from your last visit?

Part 8: Museums Around the World

Do you know any famous museums?
Have you heard of the Louvre in France?
Do you want to visit a museum in another country?
What museum would you like to visit abroad?
Are museums different in other countries?
Would you like to visit a museum in Japan?
Are there museums in your city?
Do you like to travel for museum visits?
Would you go to a museum on vacation?
What’s the most famous museum in your country?

Part 9: Virtual Museums

Have you tried a virtual museum?
Do you like online exhibits?
Can you learn from a virtual museum?
Do you think virtual museums are fun?
Is it the same as visiting in person?
Would you like to try a virtual art tour?
Can schools use virtual museums?
Do you watch museum videos online?
What kind of virtual museum would you try?
Is technology useful for learning in museums?

Part 10: Personal Thoughts

Why do people go to museums?
Are museums important?
Should children visit museums?
Should museums be free?
What kind of museum would you build?
What object would you put in a museum?
Do you like old things or new things?
How can museums be more fun?
What’s the best museum you’ve visited?
Will you go to a museum again soon?