Lesson 12 - Revision: Hobbies, Vocabulary, and Tenses (B1)

Complete Collocations

100

build ___ (the ability to keep making physical effort)

stamina / endurance

200

creative ___ (an activity for expressing creativity)

outlet

300

attention ___ (how long you can focus)

span

400

keep someone ___ (help them continue by checking progress)

accountable

500

for the ___ of fun

sake

Pack the Equipment

100

What do you use to hit a tennis ball?

a racket

200

Name the safety equipment used for climbing in the lesson.

a harness

300

Name two things you use to knit a scarf.

yarn and needles

400

What keeps a camera still?

a tripod

500

Name the tool for playing guitar and the tools for playing drums.

a pick; drumsticks

Repair the Story

100

After a stressful shift, I need to ___ before bed. (relax)

unwind / wind down

200

I was so focused on painting that I ___ and missed lunch.

lost track of time

300

At the meetup, a quick game helped us ___ before introductions.

break the ice

400

I learned to bake by ___; my first three loaves failed.

trial and error

500

I made the sauce ___ instead of buying a ready-made jar.

from scratch

Choose the Form

100

Every Friday we ___ speaking at the language exchange. (practise)

practise

200

This month I ___ a scarf for my sister. (knit)

am knitting

300

Last Sunday she ___ the herbs into a bigger pot. (move)

moved

400

I ___ pottery before, so the trial lesson will be my first. (never try)

have never tried

500

Correct both errors: I used to had stage fright. We have rehearsed since six months.

I used to have stage fright. We have rehearsed for six months.

Festival Challenges

100

Which cooking tool would you pack to fry eggs?

a frying pan

200

Before singing, remember to ___ your voice.

warm up

300

Recommend a beginner-friendly group for someone new in town who wants to practise languages.

A language exchange; it offers speaking practice and a shared interest. Accept an equivalent suitable group with an explanation.

400

Compare knitting and pottery for a screen-free creative activity at home. Mention equipment.

Knitting uses yarn and needles; pottery uses clay and may need more space or equipment. Both can be screen-free creative outlets. Accept a clear comparison.

500

Lee has stage fright and wants to learn music. Suggest a realistic first session and one way to reduce pressure.

For example: Practise one chord at home for 15 minutes without an audience. Accept another realistic plan addressing the fear.