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Talking about your hobbies

Ugyanezen a mintán továbbhaladva nézzünk most néhány hobbit. Itt különböző tevékenységeket és három csoportosítást ismerhetsz meg, így nem csak a sport, hanem a kézművesség, művészetek és a gyűjtemények is a szószedet része.

Nézd meg a videót ahányszor csak kell ahhoz, hogy megmaradjanak a szavak, a kiejtés és a helyesírás is!

Most pedig válaszold meg a kérdéseket! Adunk hozzá néhány tippet, mit is válaszolj! Írj egy monológot ezekkel a témakörökkel, és vedd fel magad. Hogy tetszik? Nem tetszik? Vedd fel még egyszer, hogy folyamatosan és hibátlanul menjen!

B2 10 questions to answer:

1. What are your main hobbies?
2. How often do you practice your hobbies?
3. How did you get started with your hobby?
4. What do you like about your hobbies?
5. What hobby would you like to try in the future?
6. Are your hobbies more physical or mental?
7. Do you prefer group hobbies or individual ones?
8. Do your hobbies help you in your daily life?
9. Have you ever participated in a competition related to your hobby?
10. How do your hobbies help you relax?

B2 10 phrases you can use:

1. I really enjoy playing football and reading mystery novels. I also like to spend time with friends, playing video games or going to the cinema.
2. I try to play football twice a week, and I usually read every evening before bed. I also watch movies with friends on the weekends.
3. I started playing football when I was 10 years old because my friends played it, and I wanted to join them. Reading was something I picked up because I enjoyed the stories my parents read to me when I was a kid.
4. I like that football keeps me active and is fun when I play with my friends. Reading, on the other hand, helps me relax and escape into different worlds.
5. I’ve always wanted to try photography. I think it’s a great way to capture beautiful moments and express creativity.
6. I think my hobbies are a mix. Football is very physical, while reading is more of a mental activity that helps me focus and unwind.
7. I prefer group activities like football because it’s more fun when you play with others, but I also enjoy reading, which is more of a solo activity.
8. Yes, definitely. Playing sports helps me stay fit and energetic, while reading improves my concentration and vocabulary.
9. Yes, I’ve played in a few local football tournaments with my team. It was a great experience, and we even won one of them!
10. Playing football helps me relieve stress because it’s a good workout, and reading helps me forget about my problems for a while and focus on something else.

C1 10 questions to answer:

1. How do your hobbies reflect your personality?
2. How do you think hobbies contribute to a person’s overall well-being?
3. How have your hobbies evolved over time?
4. How important is it to make time for hobbies in your busy life?
5. How do your hobbies enhance your creativity or critical thinking?
6. How do you balance your hobbies with your responsibilities?
7. Do you think hobbies should always be productive, or can they be purely for enjoyment?
8. How have your hobbies helped you connect with other people?
9. How would you describe the cultural significance of certain hobbies in your country?
10. How would you argue for the importance of hobbies in a person’s personal development?

C1 10 phrases you can use:

1. My hobbies reflect both my active and introspective sides. Football shows that I’m competitive and enjoy teamwork, while reading reveals my love for learning and exploring new ideas.
2. Hobbies provide balance in life by offering a break from daily stress. Physical hobbies keep you healthy, while mental activities like reading or playing chess stimulate the brain. Hobbies also give people a sense of accomplishment and help them develop new skills.
3. When I was younger, I mostly enjoyed physical activities like playing football. Over time, I’ve developed more interest in mental hobbies like reading and photography, which have given me a broader perspective on life.
4. It’s essential to make time for hobbies, no matter how busy you are. They provide a necessary escape from stress, help maintain mental and physical health, and keep you grounded. I think having that time for yourself makes you more productive in other areas of life.
5. Reading helps me think critically, as I analyze plots and characters in books. Football, on the other hand, requires quick decision-making and strategy, which enhances my problem-solving skills. Both help me stay creative in different ways.
6. I try to schedule time for my hobbies just like I do for my responsibilities. I set aside specific times in the week for football or reading, and I make sure that it doesn’t interfere with my work or studies. Having a balanced routine helps me stay organized.
7. I think hobbies can be both. While some hobbies like learning a new language can be productive, it’s also important to have activities that are purely for enjoyment, like watching movies or playing video games, to help relax and recharge.
8. Football has introduced me to a lot of new friends. The teamwork involved in playing sports naturally builds strong bonds. My interest in books also gives me something to talk about with other readers, which creates meaningful conversations.
9. In Hungary, football is a very popular hobby, and it plays a big part in the community. Many people come together to watch or play football, which fosters a sense of unity. Other hobbies, like folk dancing, have cultural significance and help preserve our national heritage.
10. Hobbies are crucial for personal development as they help build skills that may not be acquired in formal settings. For example, sports teach discipline and teamwork, while artistic hobbies like painting or writing nurture creativity and self-expression. They also help individuals discover new passions and grow in ways they wouldn’t expect.

Gyakorlás

Phrasal verbs to use

take on + V + ing – elkezdeni valamit

join in – tag válni

keep up – folytatni valamit

Fun video to watch

Nézd meg a videót, és mondd el a véleményedet róla! Hogy tetszik? Miről szól? Hogyan kapcsolódik a témakörhöz? Egyetértesz az üzenetével?