The Getty Center
1．The Getty Center attracts 1.1 million visitors a year. It is one of the most popular art museums in the US. One reason for its popularity may be that the Getty is free. No tickets to buy, and no reservations needed. There is a $15 parking fee, but you do not have to pay for parking after 5 p.m. and there is convenient public transportation.
2．A tram(接驳车) carries you from the parking area up to the hilltop campus. When you step out, you come face to face with views of the Pacific Ocean, the Santa Monica, and vast open area of Los Angeles.
3．Then you will see the five main buildings that house the museum’ s collection surrounding a central courtyard The buildings are connected by glassed walkways. So you can enjoy the view again while you move from one building to another. One of the outstanding characteristics of museum is the natural light that shines through each building's computer-controlled louvers(百叶窗). It allows viewers to look at paintings in the same natural light in which they were created.
4．Part of the large campus is used for a series of gardens. The Central Garden was designed by Robert Irwin. He himself built everything from the handrails(扶手) to the waterfall to create a special and artistic experience in nature.
5．The Getty Center makes an effort to satisfy visitors. There is a cafe that offers lunches and snacks. There is also a restaurant for more formal meals, but it usually requires reservations. The museum includes a family room that lets kids create artwork and offers educational programs for everyone.
At the Getty Center, visitors can enjoy paintings in _____.
A、hire a guide
B、draw pictures
C、the natural light
D、make reservations
E、the glassed walkways
F、the handrails and waterfall
【正确答案】：C
【题目解析】：文中第三段第三、四句提到，博物馆具有中央电脑控制开关的百叶窗，可以让自然光照射进室内，让游客更舒适的欣赏画作，选C。
