Free-time Words
Which hobby means keeping things like stamps, coins, or badges?
Collecting
Complete: "I enjoy ___ (play) computer games."
playing
"Collecting" means keeping things like stamps or coins as a hobby.
True
I enjoy to read books.
I enjoy reading books.
You need a camera. You take pictures of people, places, and nature
Photography
What do you call the hobby of taking pictures with a camera?
Photography
Complete: "She doesn't like ___ (cook)."
cooking
After "would like" we use verb + -ing.
False. We use "to + verb," e.g., "I'd like to try photography."
He would like playing the guitar.
He would like to play the guitar.
You usually need a team and a ball. You can do it outside or in a gym.
Playing sport
Name two free-time activities you can do online. → any two!
e.g., spending time online, playing computer games, chatting
Make a sentence about yourself with "dislike" and a free-time activity.
Any correct sentence, e.g., "I dislike chatting on the phone."
"I'd like to go out with friends" and "I like going out with friends" mean exactly the same.
False. The first is a wish for now or the future; the second is something you generally enjoy.
Do you would like to go out with friends?
Would you like to go out with friends?
You need ingredients, a kitchen, and a recipe. At the end, you can eat the result.
Cooking
Which one is different, and why?
playing sport – playing an instrument – playing computer games – listening to music
listening to music (it doesn't use "play")
Make a question from this sentence: "You enjoy listening to music."
Do you enjoy listening to music?
"Would you like to come to the cinema with us?" is an invitation.
True
She don't enjoy to play computer games.
She doesn't enjoy playing computer games.
You can do it with a piano, a guitar, or a violin. You need a lot of practice, and the result is music you make yourself.
Playing an instrument
Explain "making things" in your own words and give one example.
Creating objects by hand, e.g., crafts, models, art
Which is correct, "I enjoy to swim" or "I enjoy swimming"? Explain why!
"I enjoy swimming" (enjoy is followed by verb + -ing)
With only $10, "I'd like to buy a new phone" is a realistic plan for Saturday. Say why!
False. A phone costs much more than $10. A realistic plan uses cheap or free activities, e.g., "I'd like to play football with my friends."
I'd like go shopping on Saturday, but I doesn't have enough money.
I'd like to go shopping on Saturday, but I don't have enough money.
Guess the activity, then say a full sentence about whether you enjoy it: "You talk to your friends in an informal way, in person or online."
Chatting; e.g., "I enjoy chatting with my friends."