I Collect That!

I collect that. Written by George Anthony Kultz and Elizabeth Jane Postilnik. Focus question. What is a collection? And what kinds of things can be found in a collection?

我收集那个。 作者：乔治·安东尼·库尔茨、伊丽莎白·简·波斯蒂尔尼克。 核心问题 什么是收藏？ 收藏品里都能找到哪些种类的东西呢？

Introduction. Do you own a few stuffed animals or video games? Then you have a collection.

引言： 你是不是有几只毛绒玩具或者几个电子游戏？ 那你就有一份收藏啦。

A collection is a group of objects that are alike. People collect all sorts of things. Some people collect rocks, while other people collect stickers.

收藏就是一组同类型的物品。 人们会收集各种各样的东西。 有的人收集石头，还有的人收集贴纸。

Collecting is cool. Having a collection is a great hobby. People collect things that excite them and keep their interest. People have different interests. Some people like action figures, while others prefer leaves.

收集东西超酷的，拥有一份收藏是很棒的爱好。 人们会收集那些让自己感到兴奋、能保持兴趣的东西。 大家的兴趣各不相同， 有的人喜欢人偶手办，有的人则更喜欢树叶。

Collections can be big or small. One person might have 100 toy cars. Another person might have 20 sports cards.

收藏可大可小。 有人可能拥有100辆玩具汽车。 还有人可能拥有20张运动收藏卡。

Collecting can bring people together. Meeting and talking to people who collect the same things can help you learn more about your collection. You can also buy, sell, and trade parts of your collection.

收藏能让人们走到一起。 和收集同类物品的人见面、聊天能帮你更了解自己的收藏。 你也可以买卖、交换自己收藏的部分物品。