外研社英语八年级下M6课文

Unit 1 Do you collect anything L i n g l i n g H i e v e r y t h i n g C o m e i n a n d f i n d s o m e w h e r e t o s i t d o w n S o r r y i t s a b i t o f m e s s I l l p u t t h e f a n s o n t h e s h e l f Betty Let me have a look You ve got so many fans Lingling Yes about sixty Betty Where did you get them L i n g l i n g M o s t o f t h e m a r e p r e s e n t s P e o p l e o f t e n g i v e m e f a n s a s p r e s e n t s b e c a u s e t h e y k n o w I l i k e t h e m D o y o u c o l l e c t a n y t h i n g Betty Yes I collect coins and notes you know like British pounds and US dollars and cents Lingling Coins They must be really valuable Can I see them Betty Sure I ll show you my stamps too I ve collected stamps from all over the world I ve got six or seven books of stamps Tony My hobby doesn t cost as much as yours I collect tickets bus tickets and train tickets Betty You can t do anything with old tickets Tony I know but when I look at them I remember some wonderful places L i n g l i n g R i g h t T h e i r v a l u e i s n t v e r y i m p o r t a n t P e o p l e u s u a l l y c o l l e c t t h i n g s j u s t t o r e m e m b e r s o m e t h i n g i m p o r t a n t i n t h e i r l i v e s Q u e s t i o n s 1 W h a t d o e s L i n g l i n g c o l l e c t 2 H o w c a n L i n g l i n g g e t t h e f a n s 3 W h a t d o e s B e t t y c o l l e c t 4 W h y d o p e o p l e c o l l e c t t h i n g s K e y s 1 F a n s 2 P e o p l e o f t e n g i v e h e r f a n s a s p r e s e n t s 3 C o i n s n o t e s a n d s t a m p s 4 P e o p l e u s u a l l y c o l l e c t t h i n g s j u s t t o r e m e m b e r s o m e t h i n g i m p o r t a n t i n t h e i r l i v e s D a v i d s h o b b i e s 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 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 is 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 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 David has been very lucky because his hobby has brought him pleasure and success but writing is not his only hobby 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 future books Questions 1 Why do people usually have hobbies 2 Is writing a usual activity for a summer camp 3 When did David become a successful writer 4 How many hobbies does David have K e y s 1 Some hobbies a