Ⅲ. 刺绣技艺 刺绣技艺以其细腻的针法和生动的图案,成为中国传统手工艺的瑰宝。每一针每一线,都凝聚着匠人的心血,传承着中华民族的审美。壮族刺绣以其精湛的工艺和独特的风格而独树一帜。壮族刺绣不仅是壮族文化的瑰宝,更是中华民族传统刺绣技艺的杰出代表。
Lan Lin is wearing an apron (围裙) with embroidery (刺绣) patterns and bright colours. She is 1. ______ (interest) in embroidery.
"I always wear the old apron 2. ______ I embroider a new piece. It can make me do better in embroidery. Zhuang embroidery 3. ______ (skill) have a long history. They are popular in Guangxi," said 4. ______ 51-year-old from Guangxi.
Lan 5. ______ (come) from an embroidery family of Zhuang. She has a talent for embroidery. At 16, she made her 6. ______ (one) piece of clothing. However, in the late 1990s, machine embroidery became popular, and the traditional crafts (工艺) 7. ______ (near) got lost.
Lan built her own workshop with the help of her sisters and brothers because she wanted 8. ______ (keep) the family tradition. "If we couldn't pass the craftsmanship 9. ______, it would be a great loss," she said. Over the past 20 years, Lan has trained over 2,000 10. ______ (woman). They work as craftswomen and make money by embroidery. They can embroider at home, and at the same time, ▲.
"It's my lifelong dream to not only create Zhuang embroidery works but also bring the art into daily life," she said.
11. What does the underlined word "talent" in Paragraph 3 mean in Chinese?

12. Which of the following can be put in the "▲"?

13. What can we learn from the passage?