Unit 9 book 1 hobbies and doing things lp

Unit 9 Spare time

Hobbies

1. in one’s spare/leisure/free time 在某人空闲时间=at one’s leisure

2. hobby=spare-time activity/interest cn. 爱好（业余爱好）

3. different hobbies: fishing, hang-gliding（滑翔）, camping（野营）, gardening（园

艺）, stamp collecting（集邮）, photography, golf, badminton, riding, climbing(登山)…

A: go fishing/golfing/camping/shopping/running/swimming/riding…

B: collect v. 收集 He likes collecting different kinds of cards.

collector cn. 收集者

C: climb: 爬（山，树）

4. Why sit in front of the television? = Why do you sit in front of the television? （意思

是：You’d better not sit in front of the television.）

Why do…= Why do you do…

Why don’t come to my apartment? = Why not come to my apartment? (意思是：You’d better come to my apartment.)

Why not do…= Why don’t you do…

5. It’s boring.

boring adj. bored: be bored with.

The teacher is bored with teaching. He wants to try something that is not boring.

6. drama n. 戏剧 dramatic adj. 戏剧性的

The drama is so dramatic that the audiences like it.

7. create v. 创造creative adj. 有创造性的

creation. cn. 创造的东西 creator cn. 创造者

The creative creator created lots of creations.

8. pottery n. 陶瓷艺

9. story writing=writing stories, making videos=video making

10. exciting adj. excited: be excited about

The audiences are all excited about the chat show.

11. It’s good fun/ It’s good exercise. Fun/exercise un.

exercise 练习 cn. 锻炼 un.

12. relaxing adj. relaxed adj.

13. For details, contact Jane on 46556.

A: for details: for information

B: contact sb on + a telephone number.

14. I don’t like writing in French.