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主题群:做人与做事 子主题:坚持逐梦 语篇类型:记叙文 难度:★★★
Zuo Wenjun is a 37-year-old artist. He was born in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. He 1.
was found
(find) to have cerebral palsy(脑瘫) as a child. The illness made it hard for him 2.
to balance
(balance) his body. He didn't learn to walk until he was eight years old.
One day, Zuo's parents gave him some chalk to play with. He 3.
drew
(draw) a few pictures with his shaking hands, and his dream of painting was born.
Zuo became an art student in junior high school. While 4.
training
(train), he tried his best to draw straight lines. However, he often found that he had great 5.
difficulty
(difficult) controlling his hands well enough. He often made efforts, but still failed 6.
to make
(make) it. To improve this, he practised a lot and used lots of pencils a day. His mother spent hours every evening sharpening 7.
them
(they) for him.
Zuo later studied art at Ningxia University. After graduation, he didn't work. Instead, he would rather 8.
continue
(continue) his studies at the Chinese National Academy of Arts in Beijing. After so many years of study and practice, Zuo has become an excellent painter. "Along the way, I've received a lot of love and help. Nothing is 9.
more valuable
(value) than that. I want to pass that on," said Zuo. He is now volunteering at a local studio(工作室). He teaches painting to people with disabilities. He also helps them sell their artworks.
Zuo 10.
has donated
(donate) over 400,000 yuan from the sales of his paintings so far. The money has been used to treat children with disabilities. In April 2024, Zuo's oil painting Mount Kangrinboqe was shown at the Louvre in France. He hopes to hold exhibitions in other countries in the future. "I want to exchange my ideas with people from around the world," he says.