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British Museum Visitor Rules
Admission
We warmly welcome you on your visit to the Museum. In the interests of the security of all our visitors we ask you to follow these Visitor Rules.
Admission to the Museum is free, but we may charge for entry(进入)to some exhibitions(展览会)and events.
Opening hours
We open the Museum’s galleries(陈列室)daily from 10:00 until 17:30. We keep selected galleries open until 20:30 on Fridays.
The Museum’s Great Court is open from 9:00 until 18:00, except on Fridays when it remains open until 20:30.
You are asked to begin leaving up to ten minutes before closing time.
The Museum is closed on 24-26 December and 1 January.
Food and drink
You aren’t allowed to eat food and drink inside the Museum, except in places such as the restaurant and cafes or the forecourt. Families with children may use the Ford Centre for Young Visitors in the basement of the Museum’s Great Court at weekends and during school holidays.
Animals
If you have a disability(残疾), you may be followed in the Museum by your guide or an assistant animal. You aren’t allowed to bring animals into the Museum in any other case.
Film, photography and audio recording.
Except where shown by notice, you’re permitted to use hand-held cameras(including mobile phones)with flash bulls or flash units, and audio and film recording equipment not requiring a stand.
You may use your photographs, film and audio recording only for your own private and non-business purposes..
1．What are the Visitor Rules mainly designed to do?
A．To protect exhibits B．To keep visitors safe
C．To increase entry charges D．To control the entry of visitors
2．When can you visit the British Museum?
A．At 18:30 on Fridays B．At 17:55 on weekends
C．At 11:00 on Christmas Day D．At 10:15 on New Year’s Day
3．What can visitors do in the British Museum?
A．Record films for sale B．Take along their pet dogs
C．Eat and drink as they like D．Take photos for personal use
