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A. We need to learn some cutting skills.
B. It is easy to start making paper-cutting.
C. One uses scissors, and the other uses knives.
D. A piece of paper-cutting has a certain meaning beside it.
E. And then paper became the main material for paper-cutting.
F. There are also some Chinese characters in traditional Chinese paper-cutting.
G. They also show traditional culture or their own feelings with different styles of paper-cutting.
文化意识 传统文化 Chinese paper-cutting is one of the most popular art forms. It has a long history. The first piece of paper-cutting appeared(出现) in western China around the 6th century. The art was introduced to the world in the 14th century.
In the beginning, Chinese people used materials like leaves to make the cutting. After paper was invented, they found that this material was easy to cut. 31. ______
People make paper-cutting to show beautiful things and their good wishes. 32. They include everything in paper-cutting, from great people to the things that we can find in everyday life such as birds, flowers and animals. 33. The most common five characters are “福”, “禄”, “寿”, “喜”, “财”. These characters show people's hope for those five parts of life.
34. But to make this art perfect is not easy at all because it needs a lot of hard work, practice, skills and imagination. There are two ways of making paper-cutting. 35. Using scissors can make a few pieces of paper-cutting at a time by cutting a few pieces of paper together, while using knives can make only one piece at a time.
In some parts of China, people think paper-cutting is an important skill for women and a sign of a clever mind.

【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文,主要介绍了中国剪纸艺术的历史、材料、主题、象征意义以及制作方法。
31. E 根据上文“In the beginning, Chinese people used materials like leaves to make the cutting. After paper was invented, they found that this material was easy to cut.”可知,纸张发明后,人们发现这种材料易于剪裁,应是纸张成为剪纸的主要材料,选项 E“然后纸张成为剪纸的主要材料。”符合语境。故选 E。
32. G 根据上文“People make paper-cutting to show beautiful things and their good wishes.”并结合选项可知,此处与人们制作剪纸以展示的内容有关,选项 G“他们还通过不同风格的剪纸来展示传统文化或自己的感受。”符合语境。故选 G。
33. F 根据下文“The most common five characters are ‘福’, ‘禄’, ‘寿’, ‘喜’, ‘财’.”可知,传统剪纸中常包含汉字,选项 F“中国传统剪纸中也有一些汉字。”符合语境。故选 F。
34. B 根据下文“But to make this art perfect is not easy at all because it needs a lot of hard work, practice, skills and imagination.”并结合选项可知,此处句意发生了转折,剪纸入门相对容易,但要使这门艺术完美并不容易,选项 B“开始制作剪纸很容易。”符合语境。故选 B。
35. C 根据上文“There are two ways of making paper-cutting.”可知,此处介绍剪纸的两种制作方法,选项 C“一种是用剪刀,另一种是用刀。”符合语境。故选 C。