文档介绍：针织作为一种源自民间的技艺，历史久远，给人们带来了巨大的影响。
How knitting became cool
针织那些事儿
structive addiction such as smok⁃
ing with something relatively tame. You can even join knitting support groups for greater
疯狂英语（新读写） 29community support, which leads us to the next benefit.
Knitting can be a great way to socialize. While knitting is a hobby done alone indoors,
knitting doesn􀆳t have to look lonely. With lots of new knitters emerging due to the boredom
brought about by the pandemic, it􀆳s easy to find (or even create your own) knitting clubs on⁃
line or around your area.
Throughout history, many women who stayed at home were taught to knit. However, as
women eventually became a part of the workforce, this hobby became a turning point for
them to form small communities where they sell knitted products for profit.
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1. What can we know about knitting?
A. It was popular among men originally. B. It has survived one century.
C. It came from the word knot . D. It is a time⁃saving art form.
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2. Which is an influence of knitting according to the text?
A. It can cure some serious diseases.
B. It can reduce stress and ease the mind.
C. It can increase the risk of getting infected.