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Unit 2 Hobbies can make you grow as a person .
学习目标：
1. To let students talk about their hobbies
2. Get to know how to show their hobbies to others.
3. Asking and answering questions about hobbies
重点短语:
1. spend … (in) doing / spend…on sth …
2. as well as; as a result; such as
一、自主学习
A . Read the passage and say which hobbies you can see in the photos in Activity 3.
climbing  dancing    growing vegetables   looking after animals   mountain biking  painting    playing volleyball    sailing  singing    writing
B. Read the passage and answer the questions:
1. Why do people usually have hobbies?
2. Is writing a usual activity fro a summer camp?
3. When did David become a successful writer?
4. How many hobbies does David have?
5. Which hobby is he interested in most?
二、合作学习
A . Choose a word in the box to describe the hobbies.
creative  interesting  lazy   relaxing   useful
creative  interesting  lazy   relaxing   useful
Possible answers:
Creative : painting  writing
Interesting : all of them
Lazy : none
Relaxing : painting , reading 
Useful : growing vegetables , looking after animals
B. Listen and read the passage .
C. Answer the questions about the words below .
free time   skill    success
1. What do you like to do in your free time ?
2. Which new skills have you learnt through your hobbies?
3. Have any of your hobbies brought you great success?
D. Using as well as , such as or as a result to rewrite sentences .
1. Some hobbies, for example, reading and painting, are very relaxing.
2. David likes writing. He also likes playing volleyball.
3. He has become a successful writer, and so his hobby has brought him enjoyment and success.
4. Many teenagers enjoy sport, for example, football and basketball.
三、知识点学习
1. such as =for example 比如， 例如
我喜欢许多球类运动，例如篮球，足球和排球。
I like lots of ball games_________ basketball, football and volleyball.
2.look after = take care of  照顾
3. Hobbies can make you grow as a person.爱好能使你成长。
4. develop your interests and help you learn new skills. 发展你的兴趣，并帮助你学习新的技能。
 help sb. do sth. 帮助某人做某事
help sb. with sth. 在某方面帮助某人
5. During the summer of 2000, he spent four weeks on a summer camp.
2000年的夏天，他在一个夏令营待了4个星期。
We shouldn’t spend all our time on our favourite hobby.
我们不应该将所有的时间都花在自己最喜欢的爱好上。
spend+时间/金钱 ＋on sth. 某人在某方面花多少时间或金钱。 (spend-spent –spent)
(1)他每天在他的作业上花了许多时间。
He ________ much time ____ his homework
 (2)他在那辆新车上花了许多钱。
He __________much money _____ the new car.
I spend some of my free time playing volleyball for my school team.
我花我的一些空闲时间为学校队打排球。
spend+  时间/金钱+ （in）doing sth.  某人做某事花了多少时间或金钱。
(3)他买那辆新车花了许多钱.
He ______ much money __________ the new car.
（4）每天早晨我们用两个小时学习英语.
We ______ two hours ____________ English every morning.
6. As well as the usual activities, such as sailing, climbing and mountain biking , there was a writing workshop with a professional writer. 他参加了一些平常的活动,例如航海,攀登和山地自行车运动,另外,他还参加了一个写作班,里面有一位专业的作家.
as well as   并且,还, 除了…以外
(1)我除了学习英语以外还学习法语.
I am learning French _________ English.
 (2)他除了给我建议外,还给了我钱.
He gave me money _________ advice.
7. She asked us to imagine that we were in the story.他叫我们想象我们就在一个故事里.
ask sb. to do sth. 叫某人做某事.
8. come out  出版,发行,(花)开放 (太阳,月亮)出来
你的新书出版了.
Your new book came out .
9. as a result 结果
(1)他努力学习,结果通过了考试.
He studied hard, __________  he passed the exam.
(2)他起床迟了,结果迟到了.
He got up late, __________ he was late for school.
10. David has become a successful young writer.
David has been very lucky because his hobby has brought him enjoyment and success.
successful  (形容词) 成功的  success (名词) 成功
11. We should try to do something new or different.
   try to do sth. 尽力做某事
something new or different 新的或不同的东西  (不定代词修饰形容词，形容词后置)
四、巩固练习
A．基础短语巩固
  1. 并且 ，还 _______      2.出版________
3.例如 ________           4.使某人干某事_______
  5.夏令营_______           6.look after ________
7.spend…… on______         8. learn from ……_______
9.develop your interests______  10.as a result______
B.选择填空
1. He has a lot of hobbies, _____ reading, painting, growing
   vegetables in his garden.
A. for example  B. such as  C. look like  D. as
2. I like looking _____ animals in my free time.
   A. for   B. like   C. after    D. up
3. His mother often makes him _____ some housework.
A. do   B. doing   C. does   D. to do
4. He spent a lot of time _____ TV.
A. watching   B. to watch   C. watches  D. watch
5. She is a singer ______ an actress.
A. as well as   B. so well   C. as well  D. as good
6. Our teacher often asks us ____ our homework carefully
   after school.
A. do   B. doing   C. does   D. to do
7. What kinds of movies is he interested ____ most?
   A. on   B. in  C. at  D. to
8. It is not interesting _____ such a boring movie tonight.
A. watching   B. to watch   C. watches  D. watch
9. There is _____ in today’s newspaper.
A. something different   B. different something  
C. anything different     D. different anything
10. My hobby is _____ stamps.
A. collecting  B. to collect  C. collects  D. collected
五、探究学习
A. Work in pairs and discuss the questions .
1. What do you think of high school students writing books ?
2. Do you think David should write more books in the future ? Why or why not ?
3. What can a successful hobby mean to a high school student ?
B . Work in pairs . Find out about your partner’s hobby . Make notes .Write a short passage called My classmate’s hobby . Use as well as , such as or as a result .