Pre-Intermediate Lesson 4 Hobbies and Free Time Pre-Intermediate Lesson 4

Today we are going to learn: What ‘a collocation’ is Different collocations connected to the topic of hobbies and free time How to ask and answer about hobbies and how often you do them

Favourite hobbies

Surf the net Chat with friends Write a blog Have a youtube channel Go out with friends Go shopping Take photos Share photos on facebook or Instagram Go running Take part in team sports Read books Watch TV/films Listen to music Go to the cinema Spend time online

Collocation – two or three words that are ‘friends’ and usually go together read a book watch TV see TV take photos make photos

Surf the net Chat with friends Write a blog Have a youtube channel Go out with friends Go shopping Take photos Share photos on facebook or Instagram Go running Take part in team sports Read books Watch TV/films Listen to music Go to the cinema Spend time online

Surf the n_______ Chat with f________ Write a b_______ Have a youtube ch_______ Go out with f________ Go sh________ Take ph________ Share ph______ on facebook or Instagram Go r_________ Take part in t____ s______ Read b______ Watch ____/f_____ Listen to m_______ Go to the c________ Spend t_____ o_______

S_______ the net C_____ with friends W______ a blog H_____ a youtube channel G____ o____ with friends G_____ shopping T______ photos S_______ photos on facebook or Instagram G____ running T____ p____ in team sports R____ books W______ TV/films L_______ to music G___ to the cinema S______ time online

GO Go + ing Go to + place Go running Go to school Go shopping Go swimming Go to + place Go to school Go to bed Go to the + place Go to the cinema Go to the market Go + preposition Go out

T: So, Yulia, what do you do in your free time T: So, Yulia, what do you do in your free time? Y: Well, I like reading books and doing sports. T: What sport do you do? Y: I go to the gym and do some exercises there. T: How often do you go? Y: Usually twice or three times a week. What about you? What’s your hobby?

T: Well, I like reading, too T: Well, I like reading, too. I also like spending time with my family and going out with friends, usually at the weekend. Y: Do you do any sports? T: Yes, I do yoga from time to time. Y: Oh, yoga, cool. I want to take up yoga, too. Y: Do you watch films on TV? T: Yes, but not very often. Y: What about going to the cinema? T: Almost never.

Asking about hobbies: What do you do in your free time Asking about hobbies: What do you do in your free time? What’s your hobby? Do you like…? Do you do any…? How often do you…?

Saying how often you do things: Always Usually/often Sometimes Once/Twice/Three times a week Not very often Seldom Almost never Never

Make questions out of these words: 1. What your free do in do you time Make questions out of these words: 1. What your free do in do you time? 2. you watch do TV? 3. often do how you the gym go to? 4. hobby what your is? 5. you do bowling like? 6. often you how you go do out?

Today we have learned: Free time and hobbies collocations How to ask about hobbies and free time How to say how often you do something