Speaking

Answer the following questions.

1. What is hobby?

2. How many hobbies has one author counted?

3. What are the most popular hobbies?

4. What the people collect?

5. What can you say about my friends and his collecting tape records?

6. What is the main telling about hobbies?

7. Do they broaden your outlook?

8. What do my girl-friends like to do?

9. What does my boy-friend like to repair?

10. What am I keen on?

11.What do I prefer color pencils or water colors?

12. Am I an amateur?

13.Does it remove tension from the mind and rest the soul?

14. Does it satisfy the need for self-expression and the hunger for beauty?

15. Are the tastes differ?

• Listening and speaking

Collectors

Pre-listening task

1 What kinds of things do people often collect?

2 Do you collect anything?

Did you use to when you were younger?