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Have you ever tasted or perhaps heard of sugar painting? As fewer people choose to make this kind of painting, the traditional Chinese folk craft might have become a ____(distance)memory in some ways.____, a 38-year old craftsman, Li Jianzhong, is committed to____(keep)the art of sugar painting alive.
Li worked as a miner for more than ten years. After ____mine closed down, Li turned to housing decoration, until he ____(force) to give that up due to a finger injury. Earlier this year, he discovered sugar painting, something he really had an interest in and a strong desire to learn.
Since there was no sugar painting craftsman in his village, he studied by ____(he) through large quantities of videos and information on the internet. Li loved painting when he was young, and he found it easy____(learn) the skill in sugar painting. He soon mastered the skill and could make a ____(vary) of sugar paintings. A sugar painting is made with melted brown or white sugar. Craftsmen ____(normal) paint animals and flowers on a stone board with the syrup(糖浆). When the sugar cools down, ____appears is a piece of sugar art.