Teoria: tiempo libre

Free-time activities!

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What is your favorite activity?Why do you like it?How often do you do this activity?

How do you feel when you do this activity?Do you need any special equipment for this activity?Is this activity easy or difficult for you?What time of day do you usually do this activity?Do you do this activity alone or with others?How long have you been doing this activity?

General likes: I like (+ing / noun).

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saying what you like

Example: I like going to the cinema.

Noun + like + /ing form

+ enjoy

+ be keen on

+ love

Example: I like tennis / I like playing tennis.

General likes: I like (+ing / noun).

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saying what you like

Example: I like going to the cinema.

Noun + like + /ing form

+ enjoy

+ be keen on

+ love

Example: I like tennis / I like playing tennis.

• You can add "very much" at the end of the sentence

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adding emphasis

Example: I like tennis very much.

• You can add "at all" to a negative sentence if you don´t like something

Example: I don´t like cricket at all.

• Use adverbs of frequency or another phrase to talk about how often or when you do your hobby.

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Talking about your hobby

Example: I only watch football at the weekends.

• You can say why you like your hobby by describing it with an -ing adjetive.

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Talking about your hobby

Example: I like swimming because it´s relaxing.

when we talk about our hobbies, we can use the verbs play, do and go.

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using play, do and go

Play + sport / game Example: play video games.

when we talk about our hobbies, we can use the verbs play, do and go.

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using play, do and go

Do + hobby / individual sport Example: do judo

when we talk about our hobbies, we can use the verbs play, do and go.

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using play, do and go

Go + activity Example: go fishing

Vocabulary

vocabulary

Reading

Watching movies

Play videogames

Listening music

Painting

Drawing

Vocabulary

Writing

Hiking

Cycling

Swimming

Cooking

Dancing

vocabulary

Playing musical instruments

Play piano

Play violin

Play guitar

vocabulary

Gardening

Traveling

Photography

"I like __________ on the floor".

drawing

dancing

drawing

swimming

FILL IN THE BLANKS

"I always take care of my plants, I love__________ very much".

gardening

play piano

gardening

cooking

FILL IN THE BLANKS

"I don´t like __________ because I´m afraid of water".

swimming

listening music

swimming

painting

FILL IN THE BLANKS

LISTENING PRACTICE

LISTENING PRACTICE

1. I watch my favorite programs on TV. 2. Yeah, I play tennis every day after work. 3. I go to the pool about three times a week 4. I ride my bike 5. I went skiing. 6. To McDonald’s.

LISTENING PRACTICE

Listen to people talking about how they spend their free time. Check the correct information about each person.

1. a lot 2. a little 3. never 4. a lot 5. a little

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