Known as the birthplace（發(fā)源地） of kites，Weifang in Shandong Province has a long history of making kites.Made from bamboo and decorated with traditional Chinese painting.Weifang kite-making was included in the national-level intangible cultural heritage （國家級非物質(zhì)文化遺產(chǎn)） lists in 2006.The International Kite Festival has been held in Weifang every year since 1984.
    Yang Hongwei，56，is an inheritor （傳承人） of Weifang kite-making skill.She was born in a kite-making family.Yang often saw kites with bright colors and different shapes in her grandfather's workshop.
    Having a special connection with kites，Yang learned the skill from her grandfather at the age of 16.After practising the skill for 10 years，she started her own shop in 1992.
    In her free time，she also travels to different countries including Germany，Australia，the US and New Zealand to tell people about Chinese stories seen on kites and the traditional ways of making kites. "I'm an inheritor of the culture.It is also an important job of mine to spread the Chinese culture around the world." she said.

（1）Where is the birthplace of kites？

In Weifang. /In Weifang，Shandong Province

In Weifang. /In Weifang，Shandong Province

（2）When was the International Kite Festival first held in Weifang？

In 1984.

In 1984.

（3）What did Yang Hongwei often see in her grandfather's workshop？

Kites with bright colors and different shapes

Kites with bright colors and different shapes

（4）How old was Yang Hongwei when she opened her own shop？

26. /Twenty six （years old）.

26. /Twenty six （years old）.

（5）According to Yang Hongwei，what is an important job of hers？

To spread the Chinese culture around the world.

To spread the Chinese culture around the world.