HOBBIES

There are many hobbies: swimming, playing football, table tennis, computer games, listening to records of pop music, watching TV, collecting interesting things.

My hobby is ………………….. I like it very much because it’s very interesting.

When I have time I always ………………………………...

My friends have hobbies too: making cakes, playing volleyball and badminton, dancing, singing, collecting discs, stamps, labels, postcards, toys and so on..

things [qiŋz ] – речі

because [ bi`ko:s ] – тому що

always [`o:lwәz ] – завжди

dancing [`d a:nsiŋ ] – танці

collecting [ ko`lektiŋ ] – колекціонування; збирання

stamps [`stæmps ] – марки

labels [`leiblz ] – наклейки

postcards [`poust`k a:dz ] – листівки

toys [`toiz ] – іграшки

and so on [ `ænd`sou`on ] – і так далі (і т.д.)

 

UNIT 8

1. Learn the poem:

A Child’s Wish

I want to live and not to die!

I want to laugh and not to cry!

I want to feel the summer sun.

I want to sing when life is fine.

I want to fly into the blue.

I want to swim as fishes do.

I want to stretch out friendly hands

To all the young of other lands.

I want to live and not to die!

I want to laugh and not to cry!

to die [dai ] – помирати

to laugh [ l a:f ] – сміятися

to cry [ krai ] – плакати

to feel [ fi:l ] – відчувати

to sing [ siŋ ] – співати

life [`laif ] – життя

to fly [`flai ] – летіти

to stretch out – протягнути

other lands [` L ðә`lændz ] – інші землі (країни)