1.
Look at the table and name your hobbies:
collecting gardening singing
My hobby is….
cooking travelling drawing
2. Read the text:
Sandra is only ten years old and she
lives with her parents and her little
sister in Newcastle. She likes to do a
lot of things but most of all she is fond
of collecting badges.
Her parents and her friends help her
to collect the badges. She has got over
seven hundred badges from different
countries. They are very interesting
indeed.
All her badges are gathered in
groups such as: sports badges, famous
people, birds, animals, capitals, space,
trees, flowers, cars, planes, countries.
4. Read the dialogue and name the
hobby:
A: Nick, what’s your hobby?
N: Oh, Alec! I have only one hobby. It is
collecting car models.
A: How many models do you have in your
collection?
N: I’ve got 150 models. They are very
beautiful.
A: Can you show me your collection?
N: Yes, of course. Let’s go right now.
reading dancing
sports doing things
Her friends often come to her and
she tells them the history of the each
badge. It is very interesting.
3. Choose True(T) or False(F)
statements:
1. Sandra is eleven years old.
2. She lives in Newcastle.
3. Her hobby is collecting badges.
4. She has got five hundred badges.
5. She gathered her badges in
groups.
6. Her badges aren’t very interesting.
7. Her friends often come to her.
5. Your experience. Answer the
questions:
1. Is it interesting to have a hobby?
2. What hobbies are very popular?
3. What do people usually collect?
4. What sports do people like?
5. Do you have a hobby?
6. What is your hobby?
7. Do you have any collections?
8. Do your friends have any hobbies?
9. What do they like to do?
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3. Choose True(T) or False(F) statements:

1. Sandra is eleven years old. F
2. She lives in Newcastle. T
3. Her hobby is collecting badges. T
4. She has got five hundred badges. F
5. She gathered her badges in groups. T
6. Her badges aren’t very interesting. F
7. Her friends often come to her. T