Unit 3 Interests and Hobbies

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Unit 3 Interests and Hobbies
Hobbies and interests can make you grow as a
person.
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Match
Match the interests and hobbies in Chinese with
those in English in page 16.
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1. Guessing game.
(1). Lets guess what hobbies they are.
People like dancing because its relaxing.
dancing
Many people look after animals because they are
useful.
looking after animals
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I dont like climbing because I am not a
professional climber.
climbing
He enjoys writing. He often writes stories. He
is not lazy!
writing
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mountain biking
Young people like mountain biking because its
exciting.
painting
I like painting. Its creative. You can draw
everything you imagine in your mind.
growing vegetables
Children like growing vegetables, it can bring
them enjoyment and success.
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singing
I love singing, as a result, I know many
professional singers such as Liu Huan, Michael
Jackson.
sailing
I dont like sailing. Im not a good swimmer and
I dont have good swimming skills.
playing volleyball
Many people like playing volleyball. They think
this activity can develop their skills.
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Can you name some more items relating to
interests and hobbies?
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• reading, listening to music, needlework and
  knitting, collecting stamps, keeping house
  plants, playing cards, practising Chinese
  calligraphy(.??), giving parties, doing crossword
  puzzles, watching TV (a couch potato), keeping
  pets, gardening, drawing and painting, cooking,
  chatting with net-pals(????) (a mouse potato),
  playing video/computer games, etc.
• Please try to remember as many of these as
  possible.

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Follow the Sample
Do you have any hobbies
A ___________________________, John? B Yes, of
course. I love sports. A ________________________
? B I love ball games,___________ football.
What about you? A Me? I should say Im
_____________ football. B I watch almost every
game of the World CUP. A Me. too.________________
___________? B Music. I love music, too. A
__________________________? B ______ music. And
you? A But I ________ pop music.
Whats your favorite sports
especially
crazy about
What else are you interested in
What kind of music do you like
Folk
prefer
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• How do you spend your free time?
• What do you usually do in your spare time?
• What is your hobby?
• What else are you interested in?
• Do you have any particular hobbies?

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• Key Expressing to Say What You Enjoy
• I like
• I love
• I spend my free time doing sth/sth.
• I really enjoy
• Im always happy
• I'm crazy about
• Dialogue A asks about Bs leisure preferences. B
  could answer As question by referring to Warm
  up.

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Act out

• 1.ask about oach's pastimes(??)
• 2.Ask about oach other's hobbies
• 3.Talk out your favorite sport
• 4.Talk about something you like best.

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Word tips

• 1.window shopping
• 2.The Yangze River
• 3."My Heart Will Go On"

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(2). Report.

• I have a good friend in my group. He is Eric. We
  have the same hobby --Reading. Eric stated
  reading when he was seven years old and now he
  reads books every day when he is free.
• He thinks reading can make him happy and know a
  lot about the world. He also thinks reading is
  very important and relaxing. So he will continue
  reading in the future.

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Do you know?

• Translate the following four novels into
  English
• 1) ????
• Romance of the Three kingdoms
• 2)???
• Outlaw of The Marshes
• 3)???
• Travel to the west
• 4)???
• The dream of red bricks

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Section II
Being All ears
The answers to Listen and judge
1.F 2.T 3 .T 4.F 5.F
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Listen and completeKey

• 1.different 2. 150
• 3.interested in 4.difficult
• 5.Chinese 6.sports
• 7.play 8.friends

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Detailed Reading of the Text My Hobbies
and Interests
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Ture or False

• I enjoy play ballgames--from football and
  badminton to tennis.
• When I feel like a quite man,I read books by the
  river.
• When I am not happy I like playing guitar.
• I am good at dance.
• I would like to go to Tibet and Yunnan if I have
  enough money.

F
F
T
F
F
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Free talk

• When you are not happy,what would you like to do?
• When you are happy ,what would you like to do?
• If you have enough money,where would you like to
  make a trip to?
• If you became a millionmare,what would you like
  to do?
• what is your hobby and interest?

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Language points

• include

1.My interests and hobbies include reading
, painting,and sports.
?????????????????
includes
2.The United Kingdon ________ England,
Scotland,Wales and Northon Ireland.
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• from ...to...

I enjoy playing ball games--from football and
basktball to badminton.
???????,??????????????
2.??????,??????????
I have many interestsand hobbies, ______ stamp
-collecting _____ music.
from
to
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• have a taste of

I'd like to have a taste of the delicious foods
in Shunde.
????????????
???????????????????????
There is a new restaurant around the
corner. Let's go and ________________ the food
there.
have a taste of
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• make a trip to

I hope to save enough money to make a trip to
Tibet in the summer holiday.
????????????????
???????????????
make trip to
we plan to ____________ Singopore this winter
holiday.
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• do without

I don't think anyone can do without music in
their life.
?????????????
??????,????????????
do without
Money is not everything,but we cannot
_____________it.
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• I am also keen on traveling and interested in
  learning about different people and their customs
  around the country.

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• be keen on

????????????????
All my classmates are keen on watching badminton
matches.
??????????.
Tom was saying you might be keen on yoga.
?,??????????
Well, I'm especially keen on Chinese ink
paintings.
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be crazy about ?????,??
be keen on ?????,???,??????
Example1 I am crazy about folk music.
??????????/???.
Example 2 ??????.
He is keen on going sightseeing.
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be good at
He is good at painting.
She is interested in collecting coins.
be interested in
enjoy doing sth.
I enjoy reading English every morning.
like doing sth.
They like playing tennis.
love doing sth.
I love listening to pop music.
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• date back to

????????????????
The history of hockey can date back to thousands
ago.
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This folk dance dates back to the Qing Dynasty.
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Homework

• Write a short passage. Introduce your own
• hobby and what it has brought to your life.
• 2. Complete Activity 4 and 5 on page20.
• 3. Oral work Read the passage.

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Read and Complete

• Key 1. includes
• 2. pastimes
• 3. afford
• 4. have a taste of
• 5. particularly
• 6. make a trip to
• 7. active
• 8. delicious

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Read and translate

• 5 key
• 1 This folk dance dates back to the Ming
  Dynasty.
• Every time I listen to this piece of music,
• I feel like dancing.
• I have many interests and hobbies ,
• from ball games to music.
• 4 Lets forget about the unpleasant experience.
• Money is not everything, but we cannot
• do without it.
• All my roommates are keen on watching football
• matches/games.

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Section IVMinding Your Grammar

• Key to exercise 1
• 1.a/the,the
• 2.the
• 3.the.the
• 4.a,a
• 5./,/
• 6./,/,/
• 7.a,The,the

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keys to Exercise 2

• 1. I like drinking milk,but the milk in the glass
  is not fresh.
• 2. He is the only boy in the family.
• 3. We have an English class today.
• 4. She studies in a university in the south.
• 5. This is a very interesting book.