Talking about Hobbies
Read the questions.
Look at the picture.
Think about the topic.
Look at the words below.
Do you do any of these activities?
Which one(s) is/are the most interesting to you?
What kinds of hobbies do your friends have?
Look at the words below.
| Martial arts | Photography |
| Kung fu | Taking pictures |
| Karate | Bird watching |
| Judo | Making models |
| Tae Kwon Do | Pottery |
| Stamp collecting | Sculpture |
| Postmark collecting | Woodwork |
| Coin collecting | Leatherwork |
| Rock collecting | Reading novels |
| Listening to music | Writing poetry |
| Watching movies | Gardening |
| Making movies | Cooking |
| Singing | Needlework |
| Dancing | Knitting |
| Ballet | Embroidery |
| Painting | Quilting |
Read the text aloud to your tutor. Your tutor will listen and provide you with feedback.
Speaking Practice
What hobbies do you enjoy?
How much time every week do you spend on your hobby(-ies)?
What are the benefits of doing something you enjoy every day?
Which new hobby would you like to learn? Why?
Talk with your tutor about this topic.
Use the expressions and vocabulary you learned.
Use the related resources below to learn more.
More Practice
Tell your partner about one of your favorite hobbies.
What things do you need in order to do it?
How long have you had this hobby?
Why did you decide to try this hobby in the first place?