--The girl is said to have --gift for teaching deaf children

--The girl is said to have (a) gift for teaching deaf children。--She`s something。I think it calls for(不填) patience and imagination。
have a gift for v。对 。。。有天赋　是固定搭配,中间有不定冠词a。
She has a natural aptitude for music。
她在音乐方面极有天赋。
patience and imagination 是不可数名词,在这里不用冠词。