Hobbies and leisure time activities © Markéta Čeřovská

Name the hobbies:

Find 14 hobbies and match them to the right verbs: COLLECT: postcards… PLAY: PC games… VISIT: an art gallery… GO TO: the theatre… WALK: in the mountains… DO: TAKE: A V S T M P W G U C E H Y X O N I R L B F D K J stamps, museum, concert, plays, forest, coins, park, photos, exhibition, sport, music, gymnastics, river, movies

Types of hobbies I'm interested in: literature, reading, poetry, singing, theatre, writing I collect: autographs, coins, stamps, rocks, shells, toy cars, postcards I do: dancing, drawing, painting, sports I like: ceramics, cooking, gardening, knitting, making jewellery, model airplanes, photography, pottery, computer graphics

Talk about: What kind of leisure time activities do you like? In my free time I usually … / I like playing… I enjoy making things, so I (paint / do pottery / take pictures /...) I like (writing emails / playing music / drawing pictures / ...) I need exercise, so I (go to a fitness club / do sports /...)

Do you like spending your free time outdoors or indoors? I prefer … because… I like going to the (park / woods / river bank / the countryside...) I enjoy going to (the movies / plays / concerts / ...) I like visiting (museums / art galleries / exhibitions...)

Do you like activities with a lot of people or with a few friends? I like going to large parties with (lots of action / music and dancing / much food and drink...) I like seeing just my friends where we can (talk / listen to music...) I prefer staying at home because parties are (too noisy / boring...)

Describe your hobby / hobbies. My favourite hobby is… You need … (special equipment) I … usually every weekend / day / twice a week etc. Have your hobbies changed over the years? When I was a child, I liked … Then my hobbies changed and I started doing... I still have the same hobbies because… Source: www.google.com, E. and A. Peck: Let's Talk, Fraus 1999