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    Dough figurine (Mianren) art has been dated back to over 2, 000 years. It's said that before the Hanshi Festival in Spring, people made dough(面团)swallows(燕子)and hung them above the gate. It was to express their good wishes to the coming spring.

    Among different art styles of dough figurines all over the country, Dough Figurine Lang, created by Lang Shao'an, is an art unique(独特的) to Beijing. The subject of Dough Figurine Lang is mainly about describing the real traditional life of Beijingers. Mianren Lang has top skills in the art of making dough figurines.

      ▲   You should be calm, careful and quick. If your hand moves carelessly, you will make mistakes. So keep calm. Then you should find the right place to stick the nose and other parts on. You must be quick, or else, the dough gets dry and useless.

    Lang Jiaziyu, the grandson of Lang Shao'an, is the third—generation inheritor(继承人) of this craft. He is creative and finds ways to introduce Dough Figurine Lang to the young generation. He has introduced movies and cartoons into dough figurine art. His creativity has won the hearts of many young people. In order to let more people know about this art and understand the culture behind it, Lang Jiaziyu also teaches students how to make dough figurines in some schools.

    1. (1) What can we know about the dough figurine art?
      A . Its works used to be mainly about people. B . It has a history of more than 2, 000 years. C . Its works could only be seen during the Hanshi Festival. D . It expresses people's good wishes to their family members now.
    2. (2) Why is Dough Figurine Lang unique to Beijing?
      A . Because it's made in Beijing. B . Because it's popular among Beijingers. C . Because it's mainly made by Beijingers. D . Because it reflects the real traditional life of Beijingers.
    3. (3) Which of the following sentences can be put in the
      A . It needs many steps to finish a wonderful dough figurine. B . To make a dough figurine, you should master the basic skills. C . An artist of dough figurines should be creative in every step. D . You should make a lot of preparations before making a dough figurine.
    4. (4) What's the best title of the passage?
      A . Dough Figurine Art. B . Good Wishes to the Spring. C . Traditional Life of Beijingers. D . An Inheritor of Dough Figurine Art.

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