Unit 14 Interests and Hobbies
第14单元 兴趣与爱好
Dialogue 1
对话 1
What are your favourite sports?
你最喜欢的运动是什么?
I go in for a lot of them, for example, basketball and football.
我喜欢很多运动,例如:篮球还有足球。
They all seem to be my favourite sports.
它们似乎都是我喜欢的运动。
What are your hobbies?
你的兴趣爱好是什么?
I like taking photos.
我喜好摄影。
You're a man of many interests, I must say.
我得说,你是一个兴趣爱好广泛的人。
You can say that.
可以这么说吧。
But the trouble is it's an expensive hobby, isn't it?
但问题是它是一个很花钱的爱好,不是吗?
But the fun of it is well worth the money, don't you think so?
但是摄影所带来的乐趣值得花这个钱,你认为呢?
yes, I guess you're right.
是的,我想你是对的。
I myself spend a lot of money every month buying books.
我自己每月就花很多钱买书。
Dialogue 2
对话 2
What do you like to do in your spare time?
你业余时间都做什么?
Reading.
读书。
What kind of books do you like to read?
你喜欢读什么方面的书?
I read anything I can get my hands on,
我能弄到手的书我都读,
but I like reading stories best.
但是我最喜欢读故事书,
Stories can keep me reading day and night.
故事书可以让我通宵达旦地读下去。
Passage
课文
Different people have different interests and hobbies.
不同的人有着不同的兴趣和爱好。
Some people like sports,
有的人喜欢运动,
others like reading books and still others like listening to music.
另一些人喜欢读书,还有些人喜欢听音乐。
Sports can make people healthy,
运动可以使人健康,
reading can make people know more things in the world.
读书可以让人更多地了解世界。
I myself like to listen to music.
我自己却喜欢听音乐。
I think good music is good food not only for our heart but also for our mind.
我认为好的音乐不仅对心灵,而且对我们的大脑都是好的精神食粮。
If we can keep our interests and hobbies in the right way,
如果我们能够正确地发展兴趣和爱好的话,
I think, we can have a full life.
我认为,我们的生活将会丰富多彩。