B.A new approach to paper cutting
A.A brief history of paper cutting
27.What is the text likely to be
A.Authoritative.
C.It attracts the young
A.It has cultural value.
A.Celebration.
farmer,she says with a smile.
B.Vain
26.Which word best describes Ms.Yu
25.What can be learned about paper cutting from the text
B.Symbol.
C.Devoted
D.It remains in fashion
B.It features animals
C.Invention.
24.What does the underlined word "adornment"in paragraph 2 mean
the need to go beyond protecting traditions and embrace new paper-cut experiments
training sessions.Paper cutting is also taught in Ansai's public schools.Ms.Yu is aware of
Hoping to carry on and grow the folk art,Ms.Yu volunteers to teach at free community
on display in museums.But she's humble about her achievements.
Ms.Yu became a master in her own right,winning one award after another.Her works are
Ms.Yu was later invited to train in the Ansai's Cultural Center.After years of training,
took over,introducing her to increasingly complicated traditional themes.
"I was,and still am,a
she saw in a school textbook.She cut it 100 times before she was satisfied.Then her aunt
C.The Third Route.
Using newspaper,Ms.Yu first practiced cutting the image of a Chinese national flag that
offspring,long life,wealth,and happiness.
auspicious (symbols from daily life,the decorations represented good weather,many
A.The Fourth Route.
The art originated in China in the centuries after paper was invented in A.D.105.Full of
its roots as adornment for farmhouses.
home.Ms.Yu and others are working to keep the folk art alive,even as it evolves away from
cuts on the windows to decorate our houses,she says,recalling the holiday at her childhood
"We were very poor,and when it was time to celebrate the New Year,we all put paper-
Ms.Yu came to paper cutting in the late 1970s as naturally as she breathed the earthy
covers village life in Ansai,a rural district in Shaanxi Province.
animals,people,and scenes that are so vivid that they seem to leap from the walls.Her art
Yu Zeling,an award-winning master of paper cutting,fills her studio with cutouts of
23.Which route provides the flying object show
C.Its scenic walking hotspot.
A.Its SUP trip above the water.
22.What makes the third route special
D.The First Route.
B.The Second Route.
D.Its impressive market.
B.Its open and wide view
D.Competitive
D.Decoration.