1Work in pairs. Talk about your hobbies. Use the..部分翻译
climbing 爬山
dancing跳舞
growing 种植
vegetables蔬菜
looking after animals 照看动物
painting画画
playing volleyball打排球
singing唱歌
writing写作
2Work in pairs. Choose the words from the box to...部分翻译
active 忙碌的
dangerous 危险的
healthy 健康的
interesting有趣的
relaxing放松的
3Read the passage and answer the questions.部分翻译
David's hobbies
戴维的爱好
Many students have hobbies, such as reading,painting,growing vegetables and looking after animals, Some hobbies are relaxing and others are active. Hobbies can make you grow as a person,, develop your interests and help you learn new skills.
很多学生都有爱好，比如阅读、绘画、种菜和照看动物。有些爱好是休闲的，有些是忙碌的。爱好可以促使你成长，培养你的兴趣，并帮助你学习新技能。
David Smith is a student, and one of his hobbies is writing. During the summer of 2010, he spent four weeks at a summer camp. As well as the usual activities ,such as sailing and climbing, there was a writing class. "The teacher was a writer,and she asked us to talk about our lives and tell interesting stories. Then she encouraged us to write about
our experiences at the camp. "
戴维·史密斯是一名学生，他的爱好之一是写作。在2010年夏天，他参加了一个为期四周的夏令营。除了像航行和爬山这样常见的活动以外．还有一门写作课程。“老师是一位作家，她让我们谈论我们的生活、讲有趣的故事。然后她鼓励我们写在营地的经历。”
Back at school ,David wrote a story about the life of a sixteen-year-old boy, and it came out as a book in 2012. Many young people love his book, and as a result , David has become a successful young writer.
回到学校后，戴维以一个16岁男孩的生活为题材写了一个故事，并于2012年成书出版。许多年轻人喜欢他的书，戴维因此成为了一名成功的年轻作家。
David has been very lucky because his hobby has brought him pleasure and success. But writing is not his only hobby. He is also interested in rriany other things. "I like playing volleyball too," says David."I spend some of my free time playing volleyball for my school team. Maybe I'll write about my volleyball team in my tuture books. "
载维很幸运，因为他的爱好给他带来了快乐和成功。但写作不是他唯一的爱好，他还对许多其他事情感兴趣。“我也喜欢打排球，”戴维说，“我花了一部分业余时间在校队打排球。或许在我将来的书中我会写一写我的排球队。”
1 What advantages can hobbies bring to young people?
爱好可以给年轻人带来什么好处？
2 What hobbies does David have?
戴维有什么爱好？
3 When did David become a successful writer?
戴维是什么时候成为一名成功的作家的？
4 Will David's new books be successful?
戴维的新书会成功吗？
Learning to learn
学会学习
Find a hobby to help you improve your English. If you like football9 follow an English team. If your hobby is watching films, try to watch English films.
找一个爱好来帮你提高英语水平。如果你喜欢足球，关注一支英国球队。如果你的爱好是看电影，尽量看英文电影。
4Complete the sentences with the correct form of the...部分翻译
activity 活动
pleasure 快乐
result 结果
skill 技能
success成功
1 What____do you enjoy doing?
你喜欢做什么活动？
2 What new____have you learnt through your hobbies?
通过你的爱好你学到了什么新技能？
3 Has any of your hobbies brought you____and____?
你的一些爱好给你带来快乐和成功了吗？
4 Have you made new friends as a(n)____of your hobby?
你因为爱好而结识新朋友了吗？
5Work in pairs.部分翻译
Work in pairs.Ask and answer the questions in Activity 4．
结对练习。就活动4中的问题进行问答。
6Look at the following sentences.部分翻译
As well as the usual activities...
除了常见的活动……
...such as sailing and climbing...
……像航行和爬山……
...as a result,David has become a successful young writer．
……戴维因此成为一名成功的年轻作家。
Now rewrite the following sentences using as well as ,such as or asa result.
现在用as well as,such as或asa result重写下面的句子。
1 Some hobbies,for example, reading and painting,are very relaxing．
一些爱好，比如阅读和绘画，非常令人放松。
2 David likes writing. He also likes playing volleyball.
戴维喜欢写作，他还喜欢打排球。
3 Many young people love David's book,and so his hobby has brought him success．
许多年轻人喜欢戴维的书，所以他的爱好给他带来了成功。
7Work in pairs. Find out about your partner's hobby...部分翻译
Now write a short passage called My ctassmate's hobby.Use as well as , such as or as a result. Use the followina examole to helo you.
现在写一篇叫My classmate's hobby的短文，用上as well as，such as或as a result。用下面的示例帮助你。
Li Kai is my classmate. His hobby is music. He enjoys playing music as well as listening to it. His :favourite music bands are..., such as...As a result,his band is now...
李凯是我的同班同学。他的爱好是音乐。除了听音乐之外他还喜欢演奏音乐。他最喜欢的乐队是……例如……结果，他的乐队现在……
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