Hobbies and collections are a great way to have fun, learn, and make friends. Hobbies can bring some interest and excitement to your life beyond TV and video games. Pick a hobby or collection that interests you and get started today. Here is a fun hobby to think..

Stamp collecting can be a fun and pleasing hobby. There are thousands and thousands of colorful stamps from different countries and different points of history to collect. This makes stamp collecting both interesting and learning. You can learn about different parts of the world through collecting stamps from other countries.

There are stamp collectors of all types. Some collectors are quite serious and collect stamps for money. However, most stamp collectors collect stamps just for the fun of collecting them. You can begin collecting with little or no money just by getting stamps from your everyday mails.

The only Country to print stamps without its name on them is Great Britain. This is okay because they invented the stamp. That is to say, it is the first country to use stamps. Some countries print stamps mostly for collectors. Selling stamps to collectors is actually a main way these countries make money.

1.This passage mainly tells us that .

A. there are stamp collectors of all types

B. stamp collecting can be a fun and pleasing hobby

C. selling stamps to collectors is actually a main way these countries make money

D. Some collectors are quite serious and collect stamps for money

2.What's the meaning of the underlined word "invented"?

A. 印刷 B. 发明 C.收集 D.使用

3.Which of the following is NT true according to the passage?

A. Hobbies and collections are a great way to have fun.

B. Some countries print stamps mostly for collectors.

C. You can collect stamps from your everyday mails.

D. Most of the countries didn't want to print their names on stamps.

4.If you have little money, you can collect stamps_________.

A. by your own letters B. by the post office

C. by the collectors D. by your friends

5.Why didn't England print its name on stamps?

A. Because he forgot to print it.

B. Because he wanted to tell us who invented them.

C. Because he made a mistake.

D. Because other countries did the same thing as well.

 

Have you heard of Tivoli Gardens? Tivoli is a famous amusement park in,Copenhagen, the capital city of Denmark. It is one of the oldest amusement parks in Europe and maybe in the world. It began to open in 1843, and it is still very popular.

Why is Tivoli so popular? The most important is that it is a beautiful place to visit. In some ways, it is more like a big garden than an amusement park. There is a small lake in Tivoli. And you can enjoy many trees and colorful flowers everywhere. Tivoli is specially beautiful at night because there are thousands of lights in the trees.

What can you do in Tivoli? Many people go to Tivoli for the rides. The Golden Tower is their favorite ride. It's very exciting. The tower is as high as a very tall building. When you take this ride, you go in a small car straight up to the top of the tower. At the top you have the chance to enjoy the beautiful city of Copenhagen for a few seconds. Then the car drops, and you fall with it. It is a very scary but funny ride.

Another thing you can do in Tivoli is enjoying the shows. There are free shows and concerts in Tivoli every day. At the Peacock Theater, you can watch the actors perform silent theater. In the show, the actors move and do things, but they don't speak. You have to think about what they are doing to understand the show.

1.Where is Tivoli Gardens?

 

2.When did Tivoli Gardens begin to open?

 

3.What's the most important reason for Tivoli so popular?

 

4.Which activity is very scary but exciting in Tivoli Gardens?

 

5.What can you do at the Peacock Theater?

 

 

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