1.

The view ____ life ____ Chinese poetry is

generally sober.
2. Some poems ___ The Classic of Songs probably
date back ____ 1100 B.C.
3. Sophisticated designs were painted ____ Chinese
poetry as early as the 5000s B.C
4. ___ the A.D 900s, the chief subject ___Chinese
paintings was landscapes.
5. Chinese paintings was closely linked ____ the art ___ calligraphy.
6. Artists painted ____ black ink made ____ pine soot and glue.
7. Sculptors decorated temples _____ figures ____ Buddha that were
cast ____ bronze and coated ___ gold.
8. The Chinese have made poetry ___ prehistoric times.
9. Chinese music sounds very different ____ Western Music.
10. Today, Chinese artists receive support ____ the government and
deal ____ themes ____ the daily lives ____ peasants and workers.