Lesson 38: Hobbies Are Fun!

1 not only... but also.... 不但……而且……

2 use (v.用) -- useful (adj.有用的)

【课文原文】A hobby is not only fun but also useful.

爱好不仅有趣而且有用。

3 help sb. (to) do sth.帮助某人做某事

4 confident (adj.自信的) -- confidence (n.自信)

5 make sb. + adj. 使某人...

6 colour (n.颜色) -- colourful (adj.丰富多彩)

7 more colourful 更加丰富多彩

【课文原文】A hobby can help build your confidence and make your life more colourful.

爱好可以帮助你建立信心，使你的生活更加丰富多彩。

8 teach sb. to do sth.教某人做某事

9 teach (taught, taught) v.教 -- teacher (n.老师)

【课文原文】It can help you make more friends and teach you to work well with others.

它可以帮助你结交更多的朋友，教你与他人合作。

10 there be句型

11 different (adj.不同的) -- difference (n.不同

12 a type of 一种类型的……

13 different types of 不同类型的……

【课文原文】There are many different types of hobbies.

有许多不同类型的爱好。

14 like to do sth.喜欢做某事

15 such as 诸如

【课文原文】Some people like to collect things such as stamps, toy cars and postcards.

有些人喜欢收集诸如邮票、玩具汽车和明信片之类的东西。

16 outdoor activities 户外活动

【课文原文】Outdoor activities are fun!

户外活动很有趣!

17 a lot of = lots of = many / much 很多

18 enjoy doing sth. 喜欢做某事

【课文原文】A lot of people enjoy gardening, travelling, skiing and other such activities.

许多人喜欢园艺、旅游、滑雪和其他类似的活动。

19 be interested in 对……感兴趣

【课文原文】Others are interested in the arts.

其他人对艺术感兴趣。

20 take up 开始从事

【课文原文】People usually take up their first hobby when they are kids, but hobbies are fun for all ages.

人们通常在他们还是孩子的时候就开始了他们的第一个爱好，但是爱好对所有的年龄来说都是有趣的。

21 It is + adj. + to do 做某事....

【课文原文】It's never too late to learn something new.