Japan eyes China for manga artists – answers

correct the sentences

1. Liu is completing his history novel. He is writing the next instalment – it is a comic strip.
2. Liu does everything using a pen. pen-name used here is the name he uses as a creator
3. He creates comic strips for a Chinese magazine. for a Japanese magazine
4. He learnt how to draw manga in Japan. he taught himself the Japanese manga style
5. His parents were very happy about his creative skill. no, they didn’t approve – but now he has achieved a lot so maybe they are happy
6. His stories are aimed at children. they are for 20-25-year old males
7. The manga market is worth $3.6 million U.S. billion
8. Liu is the first Chinese artist to create for Japanese comics. there have been others, this is not unusual
9. Liu has good at grammar according to the Japanese editor. ‘grammar’ here means ‘style’ Liu’s style is very close to the Japanese style which is why he is so good
10. Liu wants to become a famous creator so that he can earn a lot of money. he just wants to draw better, that is his dream