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WhatcanyoulearnaboutStephen?

Didyougofishingtoday?

Yesythelake,allbymyself.

But,Roy,everytimeyougooutfishing,youcomebackwithanemptybag.Whynotgiveituportrysomethingelse,likebasketball?

No.Carol,youdontunderstand.Fishingmakesmehappy,becauseIlovesittingaloneanddoingnothingatall.

Harry,haveyouheardabouta44-year-oldfarmerfromthevillage

whosehobbyistomakemachines?

Yes,Tina.Iknowheistheinventorandthe"

father"

oftherobotsinhisvillage.Hishigh-techproductsreallybringlotsofbenefitstohisfamilyandneighbours.

Themostimpressivethingis,whilemakingrobots,hehassufferedtwomajordisasters.Oneexplosionnearlydestroyedhistwofingers,andafireburntallhisbelongings.

Andtheideaofgivingupneveroccurstohim.Actually,that'

sthepartthattouchesmemost.

Marilyn,haveyouthoughtaboutthisquestion?

Amongalltheeviladdictions,whichistheworst?

Addictionisaddiction,nomatterwhatitis.Drugs,alcohol,smoking,orgambling.AnddontforgettheInternet.Anyaddictioncomeswithpainandsadness.Somyanswertoyourquestionis,allofthem.

Ican'

tagree.Yousee,drugaddictsdontgetmuchsympathy.Drugsdestroyhealth,family,feelings,andfriendships.Itmakesyouliveliketrash.That'

stheworst.

Daniel,anyaddictionmayleadtothat.

What'

sMarilyn'

sattitudetowardsvariousaddictions?

2

DoesGamingAddictionMatter?

Gloria:

Ron,doyouknowanyonewhohasaseriousaddictiontogames?

Ron:

Me.Ilovegames.PCgames,likeDarkAgeofCameiot.

No,Ron.I'

mtalkingaboutsomeonewhowillsitatapokertableorinfrontofacomputerfromthetimehewakesuptill3or4a.m.,andonlygetsuptogotothebathroomorgetsomethingtoeat.

Well,that'

snotme,fortunately.ButmyuncleMarkisone.OnceIwenttohishouse,hewasplayingonlinegamesandthekidswererunningaroundbehindhim.Stephanie,theyoungestkid,fellandscreamedinpain.Buthepaidnoattentiontothekidandcontinuedthatgame,WorldofWareraft.

Howcanhisfamilybearit?

That'

sahobbythathascrossedtheline.Whydoesn'

thestop?

UncleMarkhastriedtokickitmanytimes,butalwaysfailed.Nowhesaysit'

snobigdeal.Hecanexperiencethebeautifulscenery,makefriends,andlearnwhatteamworkisfromthegames.

Youseemtobeonhisside.

Well,notexactly.Anyway,heisgaming,notgambling.Werelategameplayerswithgamblers,butmyuncleplaysforfun.Ithinkplayinggamesformoneyisharmful.

Mostpeopleentercasinosforfunandwalkoutasgamblers.Peopleareattractedbygamesites,which,asamatteroffact,preyongamblers.Haveyouheardthatsomehousewivesandprofessionalsareaddictedtoonlinepokergames?

Andalmost80%ofthemaregambling.

Womenasgameaddicts?

Areyoukidding?

Hey,gameaddictioniseverywhere,formenandwomen.Ifyouruncleisresponsibletowardshimselfandhisfamily,thenheshouldrealizeit'

stimehecontrolledhimself.

Youareright.Maybethetemporarysolutionforhimisjusttostayawayfromthecomputer.

Ihopethatworksforhim.

Questions:

1.WhatisUncleMarkinterestedin?

2.WhatcanyouinferaboutRon?

3.WhatisGloria'

sattitudetowardsUncleMark'

saddictiontogames?

4.WhatdoesRonthinkofplayinggames?

5.Accordingtothetalk,whichofthefollowingistrueaboutgaming

addicts?

DCCAA

3

CanYourHobbyMakeMoneyforYou?

Nearlyeveryonehasahobby.Ourhobbieshelpusrelaxandforgetoureverydayproblemsandtroubles.Tosomepeople,hobbiesmeanmore.Ihaveafriendwholikestotravel.Onedayhediscoveredthathecouldpayforhistripsbywritingabouttheplaceshevisits,andbytakingphotographs.Noweverycoupleofyearshetakesanall-expenses-paidvacation.He'

sdoingsomethinghe'

ddoanyhow,anditdoesn'

tcosthimadime.Hehasturnedhishobbyintoamoney-makingbusinesswhileenjoyingitatthesametime.

Sowouldnotitbegreatifyoucouldhaveamoneymakinghobby?

Youcouldgetinvolvedevenmorewithwhatyoualreadylovetodo;

youcouldtreatyourfamilyandfriendswiththeextracash.Andyoucanevenquityourcurrentjob,whichyouprobablyhate.

Earningmoneyfromahobbyisanicewaytogetpaidfordoingsomethingyouwoulddoanyhow.Whetheryouknit,orwrite,orplaygames,orgrowavegetablegarden,orcollectancientcoins-youcanmakeitasideincome.Investigatethepossibilities,calculatethecosts,analyzethemarket,andmoveforwardwithyourplanofaction.Justgetcreativeinyourthinking.Findsomethingthatyoucandothatmostotherscannot,somethingforwhichotherpeoplemightbewillingtopay.

Notethatthisisnota"

getrichquick"

scheme.Itwillrequirelotsofyourenergy,workandtime.Thebottomlineisthat,whetherornotyoumakemoneyfromyourhobby,enjoythetimeyouspendwithit!

DaleCarnegieoncesaid:

"

Getinterestedinsomething.Shakeyourselfawake.Developahobby.Letthewindsofenthusiasmsweepthroughyou."

Well,it'

sgreattodevelopaninterestinghobby.It'

sevenmoreexcitingandfinanciallyrewardingtoturnyourspecialtalentsintoasuccessfulhome-basedbusiness.

FTTFFTFT

UnittwoFollow-up

1、W:

Canwereallyaffordaholiday?

We'

repayingforthishouseandwehavealoanforthefurniture.

Listen.YouworkhardandIworkhard.We'

renottalkingaboutwhetherwecanhaveavacation.We'

retalkingaboutwhereandwhen.

Youlooktired.Whynottakeavacationforachange?

Avacationforachange?

Don'

tyouknow"

nomanneedsavacationsomuchasthemanwhohasjusthadone"

?

IVepackedclothes,toiletries,asleepmaskandacamera.IsthereanythingspecialIhavetotake?

Oh,l_llgiveyoualistofnecessitiestotake.Ofcourse,thecoachspaceislimited.

Whatcanbeinferredfromtheconversation?

Whatkindofholidayhaveyouhad?

Terrible.Quite,quiteterrible.Wecertainlywontgoonabustouragain.

W-Whatexactlywasthematter?

Thebusitselfforastart.Itwassooldandbattered.Theonlyplaceitwasfitforwasamuseum.

sthetimeforyourflight?

IwillleaveTokyoonMay21at5:

30p.m.onNorthwestAirlinesFlight255.ItwillarriveinHongKongSARat8.35p.m.

I'

llmeetyouattheairport.

HowlongistheflightfromTokyotoHongKongSAR?

ADDBA

2、CampingatYellowstone

BartandJanetarefatheranddaughter.AfterseeingaprogrammeaboutYellowstoneNationalPark,theydecidedtospendtheirvacationtherethisyear.Theyboughtalargetentandotherequipment,anddrovetoacampingareaonthebankoftheYellowstoneRiver.Aftersupper,theysataroundacampfireandtalked.

Janet:

Thisplaceissopeaceful!

Lookatallthosestars!

BartYeah,whenyougetawayfromallofthenoiseandpollutioninthecity,youfeelalotclosertonature,dontyou?

sforsure!

IVeneverseensomanydifferentkindsofanimals.IwishIcouldtakealittlebearcubhome.Theonethatatepartofmyhamburgerwassocute!

Weshouldatleasthavetakenitspicture

Bart:

Fortunately,you'

renotallowedtotakethemoutofthepark,andyou'

renotsupposedtofeedthemeither,Janet.Youshouldn'

thavegiventhatbearfood.Rememberwhattheparkrangertoldusthismorning:

thebearsherearewildanimalsandcanbeverydangerous-itmighthavebittenyourhand

insteadofyourhamburger.DonldoitagairilImeanitlJanet:

OK.Iwontdoitagain.Whatarewegoingtodotomorrow?

Howabouthikinginthewoods?

Hikingwouldbegood,butwouldyouliketogofishingatthelake?

drathergosightseeingagain.Wehaven'

tseenOldFaithfulyet•丨wonderifitreallyshootshotwateratregularintervals.Bart:

Inthatcase,maybewecangohorse-riding.Thatwaywecanseelotsofthings.

sagreatidea!

Ilovehorses!

Bart.Well,we'

dbettergetsomesleep.Thefireisalmostoutandtobesafe.I'

llthrowsomewateronit.Wedontwanttostartaforestfire.

WhatcanbeinferredaboutYellowstoneNationalPark?

WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutthewildanimalsthere?

Whataretheygoingtodothene«

tday?

4WhatdoyouthinkisOldFaithful?

5.What'

sthelastthingtheydobeforegoingtosleep?

BDDDB

3A

SpaniardsHavePost-vacationBluesPost-vacationbluesaffects35percentofSpain'

syoungerworkers,withsymptomsincludingsleeplessness,lossofappetite,irregularheartbeatandfeelingsofdespair,researchersreported.Astheirsummervacationscometoanend,Spanishworkersofallageswouldfallintoadepression,butthemostvulnerablearethoseagedbetween25and40.Theytendtogorightbacktoworkafterreturningfromtheirholiday,withnotransitionperiod,accordingtotheexperts.AsmostSpaniardsgetamonthoffperyear,onetrickistospacethattimeoutoverthecourseoftheyearratherthanblowitallatonceinthesummer,thestudysaid.Also,besidesspendingafewdaysathomebeforegoingbacktowork,itisagoodideato