Answer:
The mother and daughter would watch the Ed Sullivan Show on TV. It was important because her mother wanted her to be good in piano.
Explanation:
'Two Kinds' is a short story written by Amy Tan. The story is about JIng-Mei, whose mother wants her to be prodigy. Prodigy is a word used for highly talented child.
JIng-Mei and her mother used to watch the Ed Sullivan Show on TV together. JIng-Mei's mother would make her sit in front of TV and watch singers and pianists play, so that she also learn to play piano, and be a good pianist.