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Module 6 Hobbies
Unit 2
Hobbies can make you grow as a person.
CONTENTS
Pre-reading
A
While-reading
B
Post-reading
C
Learning goals
1. To understand the passage about hobbies
2. To be able to talk about different hobbies
3. To be able to write about hobbies with the target language
Pre-reading
A
Enjoy the video : What are your hobbies
What hobbies can you see
dancing
climbing
painting
What do you think of it
singing
writing
playing volleyball
looking after animals
growing vegetables
Task 1 Work in pairs. Talk about your hobbies. Use the words and expressions in the box to help you.
● climbing ● dancing ● growing vegetables ● looking after animals
● painting ● playing volleyball ● singing ● writing
Task 2 Work in pairs. Choose the words from the box to describe your hobbies.
active dangerous healthy interesting relaxing
While-reading
B
Listen and answer the questions.
1. Is writing one of David’s hobbies
Yes, it is.
2. Who encouraged David to write about the experiences at the camp
David’s teacher.
Read aloud the passage
Task 3 Read the passage aloud and answer the questions.
1. What advantages can hobbies bring to young people
Hobbies can make you grow as a person, develop your interests and help you learn new skills.
2. What hobbies does David have
David likes writing, playing volleyball and many other things.
3. When did David become a successful writer
After his story about the life of a sixteen-year-old boy came out as a book in 2012.
4. Will David’s new books be successful
Maybe. The passage doesn’t mention it.
Language points
1. Many students have hobbies, such as reading, painting, growing vegetables and looking after animals.
such as 表示“例如”，等于for example.
例如：
He learns many subjects, such as English, math and Chinese. 他学习好多科目，比如，英语，数学和语文
Language points
2. Hobbies can make you grow as a person,
develop your interests and help you learn new skills.
grow as a person，表示“长大成人”。
develop one’s interests，表示“发展某人
的兴趣”。develop 表示“发展，提高”。
e.g. The course can help you develop
your speaking skills.
这门课程可以帮助你提高口语表达 能力。
Language points
3. As well as the usual activities, such as
sailing and climbing, there was a writing class.
as well as 表示“也，还，而且”。
后面加名词或动词ing形式。
例如：
We all want to visit Beijing as well as Shanghai.
我们除了想去北京以外，还想去上海。
Language points
4. 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.
come out 表示“出版，发行”。还表示“露”。例如：The book came out at his early age.
这本书在他年龄还小的时候就出版了。
At last the truth came out.
真相终于大白了。
Language points
5. I spend some of my free time playing
volleyball for my school team.
spend time (in) doing sth. 表示“花费时间做某事”。介词in可以省略；如果表示“在某物上花费时间”，要用spend time on sth. 例如：
I spend one hour (in) reading every evening.
我每天晚上花一个小时看书。
Post-reading
C
Task 4 Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
1. What __________ do you enjoy doing
2. What new _______ have you learnt through your hobbies
3. Has any of your hobbies brought you ___________ and ________
4. Have you made new friends as a(n) ________ of your hobby
success
result
pleasure
skills
activities
activity, pleasure, result, skill, success
Task 5 Writing
Look at the following sentences.
As well as the usual activities...
... such as sailing and climbing...
... as a result, David has become a successful young writer.
Now rewrite the following sentences using as well as, such as or as a result.
1. Some hobbies, for example, reading and painting, are very relaxing.
Some hobbies, such as reading and painting, are very relaxing.
2. David likes writing. He also likes playing volleyball.
David likes writing as well as playing volleyball.
3. Many young people love David’s book, and so his hobby has brought him success.
Many young people love David’s book, and as a result, his hobby has brought him success.
Now write a short passage called My classmate’s hobby. Use as well as, such as or as a result. Use the following example to help you.
My friend Paul plays chess. His father taught him to play when he was only five years old, and as a result, he is good at it now. He has played in the school team as well as in many competitions. Paul is not just a chess player. He also enjoys outdoor activities, such as walking in the countryside and climbing.
Must do
You must read the words and text for 3 times.
Choose to do
Please write a short passage about your hobbies.
Thank you!
