Listen to the monologue to fill the blanks! The Importance of Museums Museums are seen in every city, in every part of the world. They act as valuable storage houses for the history of human (1) .................... and the evolution of life on this planet. In this article, we will discuss the importance that museums (2). in our lives. The role of museums today is the preservation of history. Museums (3) artifacts that have significant cultural, religious, (4) and historical value that denotes significant turning points in the history of (5) and of the planet in general. It is thanks to the museums that we can look and objects that marked significant achievements by man. They provide (6) proof of history and help us identify ourselves in context. Museums help in preserving the cultural remnants, and provide proof of man's survival through the ages. It is through museums that we can get a (7) evidence backed glimpse into our past. The museum holds a place of prime importance in the field of education. Any education is incomplete without proper cultural education and (8) and museums play an undeniable role in this respect. A museum holds the cultural history of a nation and its many inhabitants, along with the history of other cultures as well. The only other mode of imparting (9) history to a nation would be through verbal dissertations, and that is not as effective as museums since it lacks the element of being able to (10) .............. and physically see and touch the artifacts being presented. Mankind can't progress if we are not aware of our past, and museums (11) .............. the only window to our history. The artifacts stored and displayed in museums help us to understand where we came from, and thus (12) where we are going. For instance, the Holocaust museums in different parts of the world help us know about the immensely mindless atrocities that humans once (13) possible for us to know why such (14) against fellow humans, and that makes the relics of a country's great past in its museums invoke the spirit of (15) propel the nation to stand up and be great again. Based on those reasons, we as the young generation must realize the necessity o museums. Museums are the key to learning our history and our identity. It is a must to preserve our museums.