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VOCABULARY • Free time
I can talk about my hobbies and interests.
1. 🎧1.02 Match the words in the box with pictures 1-15. Then listen and check.
| video games music art reading watching TV films animals cooking skateboarding cycling photography sport shopping chatting online meeting friends |
1. 2. 3.
4. 5. 6.
7. 8. 9.
10. 11. 12.
13. 14. 15.
2. 🎧1.03 Read and complete the text with the words in the box. Then read, listen and check your answers.
| photography skateboarding cooking sport reading music video games chatting |
Hi! I'm Kate. I'm twelve and I'm from Oxford in the UK. I'm into sport and I'm good at basketball. Apart from sport, I like 1. ___________ and 2. ___________ online. I'm not interested in shopping.
This is my brother Jack. Jack isn't into sport. He's into 3. ___________ and his favourites are football games. Jack isn't on his computer twenty-four hours a day - he and his friends like 4. ___________, but they aren't very good!
Our parents, Jen and Ed, like books and they're into 5. ___________. My mum is interested in 6. ___________ and her photos are really good. Our mum and dad are good at 7. ___________. Italian food is their favourite.
And you and your family? What are your hobbies and interests?
3. 🎧1.04 Look at the Key Phrases and listen. What do the people say? Complete the phrases.
KEY PHRASES
Talking about hobbies and interests
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1. I'm interested in ________________. 2. I'm not interested in ________________.
3. I'm into _________________________. 4. I'm not into _________________________.
5. I like ____________________________. 6. I don't like __________________________.
7. I'm good at _____________________. 8. I'm not good at _____________________.
9. My favourite ____________________
is / are ________________.
4. Write six sentences about your interests. Use the Key Phrases in exercise 3 and the words in exercise 1.
I'm into sport.
I'm not good at music.
5. USE IT! Work in pairs. Compare your interests in exercise 4.
I'm into sport.
Oh, I don't like sport. I like reading.
