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Chinese embroidery (刺绣) is one of the 1 (tradition) Chinese handicrafts. It has a long history in China. In ancient times, Chinese girls in towns and cities had to learn the embroidery skill at their early age, 2 would give them an advantage when they were going to get married.

Initially, local women developed embroidery 3 (decorate) their clothes and bedclothes. The themes of Chinese embroidery are mainly flowers and birds. With its designs rich in life and full of colors, it has 4 (gradual) developed into a national art. What’s more, China’s large production of silk has promoted the 5 (develop) of embroidery art.

According to Shangshu, 6 important ancient Chinese literature classic, the ancient king Shun’s clothes 7 (be) different from others’. There were 12 embroidery patterns of sun, moon, stars, mountain, dragon, and other symbols on his clothes. This should be the earliest record about Chinese embroidery.

Chinese embroidery 8 (consider) as a symbol of China and a nice choice for Chinese souvenirs (纪念品). When you travel in China, whether you are in a famous tourist city, 9 a remote minority area, you may buy some embroidery 10 (product) such as simple embroidery cloth, coats, or shoes as special gifts for your family or friends.

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2 . Food Festivals to Look Forward to This Summer

Taste of Park Ridge

11: 00 am to 10:30 pm, Thursday, July 13, in Uptown Park Ridge, 100 Summit Ave

There will be a variety of foods, including ice cream, Mexican foods, Filipino dishes, corn dogs, Indian and Nepali cuisine, pizza, cupcakes, barbecue, and more. Don’t miss the drinks and wine. Most importantly, there is Giant Turkey Leg Eating Contest at 2: 30 pm. Free.

Antioch Taste of Summer

4: 00 pm to 10: 00 pm, Friday, July 14, at the Antioch Bandshell

You will find the classic pub fare, Crazee Ice, and more, plus carnival (嘉年华) rides, games, sidewalk sales and crafters. Music from The Beach Bum Band is on at 7: 00 pm and themed musical light show at 8: 00 pm. Free.

Taste of Westmont

5:00 pm to 9: 30 pm, Sunday, July 16, on Cass Avenue in Westmont

It features local restaurant food vendors serving Thai, Mexican, and Greek foods, pizza, barbecue, and more. There will be carnival, craft show, kids’ activities, and a car show. Music from Tom Petty band starts at 6: 00 pm. Free.

Sugar Grove Corn Boil

5:00 pm to 10:00 pm, Sunday, July 23, at Volunteer Park, Main Street

Wander among corn boil, and other tasty foods, craft show, and carnival while enjoying live music and fireworks. Car show starts from 3:00 pm. This attractive festival takes you to music from The Boy Band Night at 7:30 pm. Free bus service. Reserve tickets before availability.

1. Which of the four festivals begins the earliest?

A．Taste of Westmont.	B．Sugar Grove Corn Boil.
C．Taste of Park Ridge.	D．Antioch Taste of Summer.

2. What can you do on Antioch Taste of Summer?

A．Listen to music from Tom Petty band.	B．Set off fireworks at Volunteer Park.
C．Join in Giant Turkey Leg Eating Contest.	D．Enjoy themed musical light show.

3. What do you need to do to attend Sugar Grove Corn Boil?

A．Book a ticket in advance.	B．Order some delicious food.
C．Take a bus before 5: 00 pm.	D．Park your car on Main Street.

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