Unit 13: Hobbies

Going swimming Going fishing Playing the guitar Collecting stamps Keeping fish Playing chess... He likes playing the guitar most.2.. He also likes playing football.. He bought fish from

Going swimming

Going fishing

Playing the guitar

Collecting stamps

Keeping fish

Playing chess

1.accomplished a eager, crazy

2.accompanying b going with a singer, using a musical

instrument

3 modest c not very big, humble

4 avid d allow oneself the pleasure of

5 discarded e busy

6 indulge in f thrown away

7 occupied g talented, skilled

Key: 1g; 2b; 3c; 4a; 5f; 6d; 7e

1 He likes playing the guitar most.

2 His father taught him how to play the

guitar

3 He also likes playing football

4 He bought fish from the shop and collected

some from the rice field near his house.

5 He only collects stamps in Vietnam

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(F) (F)

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(T)

1 What are the writer’s hobbies?

2 Why does the writer admire his uncle?

3 Where does he keep his fish?

4 What kind of stamp collector is the writer?

5 Where does he collect the stamps?

1 They are playing the guitar, keeping fish

and keeping stamps.

2 Because he is very good at accompanying

people singing with his guitar.

3 He keeps them in a modest little glass fish

tank.

4 He is an avid stamp collector.

5 He collects them from discarded envelopes.

WHAT???

WHEN???

WHERE???

My hobby is reading.

I often read on the bed.

I like reading when I have free time.

WHY???

Reading helps me relax and get knowledge.

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English 11-Unit 13

PLAYING FOOTBALL

swimming

GOING FISHING

COLLECTING STAMPS

English 11-Unit 13

PLAYING

THE GUITAR

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PLAYING CHESS