A hobby can be almost anything that a person likes to do in his spare time. Hobbyists raise pets, watch birds, paint pictures, play the piano and grow flowers.   【小题1】  They collect everything from books to butterflies and from boxes to stamps.
People take up hobbies because these activities offer enjoyment, friendship and relaxation. Hobbies help people relax after a long time of hard work, and provide a balance (平衡) between work and play. Hobbies offer interesting activities for the old. Some hobbies can make a child grow as a person, develop his interest and help him learn new skills.   【小题2】  Doctors have found that hobbies are useful in helping patients (病人) recover (恢复) from illness. Hobbies give patients who can’t move around something to do, and provide interests that keep them from thinking about themselves. Many hospitals treat (治疗) patients by having them take up interesting hobbies.   【小题3】 
In early times, most people were too busy making a living to have many hobbies. But some persons who had spare time did enjoy hobbies.   【小题4】 People today have more time than ever before for hobbies. Machines have now reduced much time that people must spend on their jobs.
  【小题5】  Those who have developed hobbies never need to worry about what to do with their newly-found free time hours.
Sir William Osler, a famous Canadian doctor expressed the value (价值) of hobbies by saying, “No man is really happy or safe without a hobby.”
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A．More people retire at an earlier age than before. B．Hobbies can also help a patient to keep healthy. C．The ancient Egyptians played games with balls made of wood. D．They also go to concerts, climb mountains, go fishing, skate and swim. E. Anyone, old or young, sick or well, rich or poor, can follow a good hobby, in spite of his age, health or money.

 

A．Are you feeling better?

B．You should go to see the doctor.

C．I’m afraid of taking bitter medicine.

D．I’m afraid of catching SARS.

E. Follow the doctor’s advice and you’ll get well soon.
Peter: Hello, John. This is Peter speaking.
John: Hello. You sound sad. I heard you had a bad cold.  1  
Peter: No. I’m feeling much worse.  2   It makes me so terrible. Do you think I’m going to die?
John: No, Peter. Calm down and take more exercise. You just had the flu.  3  
Peter: But I hate to go to the hospital.  4  
John: Don’t be afraid! You are the bravest boy.  5  
Peter: Thanks, John.

A．A friend in need is a friend indeed． B．If winter comes，can spring be far behind ? C．Follow your own course（路径），and let people talk． D．Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day．Teach a man to fish and he will eat for the rest of his life． E．Good painting is like good cooking；it can he tasted，but not explained．

【小题1】Sarah：Don’t care too much about what they have said，Tony．   
【小题2】Stephen：Thanks for helping me，Amy．    l’m so proud of having a friend like you．
【小题3】Mr. Lee：Teachers should tell the kids not only what to do，but also how to do that．   
【小题4】Alan：Don’t be upset，Jeff．    The great success is just in front of you．
【小题5】Sally：I don’t want to hear the tour guide introduce the paintings in the gallery．   Don’t you think so ?

 

A．A friend in need is a friend indeed． B．If winter comes，can spring be far behind ? C．Follow your own course（路径），and let people talk． D．Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day．Teach a man to fish and he will eat for the rest of his life． E．Good painting is like good cooking；it can he tasted，but not explained．

1.Sarah：Don’t care too much about what they have said，Tony．   

2.Stephen：Thanks for helping me，Amy．     l’m so proud of having a friend like you．

3.Mr. Lee：Teachers should tell the kids not only what to do，but also how to do that．   

4.Alan：Don’t be upset，Jeff．     The great success is just in front of you．

5.Sally：I don’t want to hear the tour guide introduce the paintings in the gallery．    Don’t you think so ?