Повседневная жизнь · уровень B2–C1
Off the clock: hobbies, free time and music — вопросы для разговора на английском
В свободное время: хобби, отдых и музыка. Тема для разговорной практики английского: В свободное время: хобби, отдых и музыка. Вопросы для обсуждения и фразы, которые помогут поддержать разговор.
Вопросы для обсуждения
Разогрев: личный опыт
- Part 3. When a hobby gets a team, a schedule and deadlines, is it still a hobby or already a second job? Where is the line for you?
- Part 3. We call some free time "wasted" and some "well spent". Who decides that? Is one hour of scrolling really worse than two hours of a film?
- Part 2 (2 min). Describe a free day that you completely wasted. Say when it was, what you planned to do, what you really did, and how you felt in the evening.
- Part 3. A child can draw badly and be happy. An adult says "I'm not good at it" and stops. When does this change, and why?
Мнения и сравнения
- Part 3. Some people have no favourite singer or film and hate that question. Is a "favourite" a real part of who you are, or just something we say to sound interesting?
- Part 2 (2 min). Describe a song you don't like but know every word of. Say what it is, where you keep hearing it, why it stuck in your head, and what you do when it plays.
- Part 3. Does an algorithm that picks your music make your taste wider or narrower? If you didn't choose it yourself, is it still your taste?
- Just for fun: what song would play every time the other person walks into a room? Why that one?
Полезные фразы
- take up a hobby
- get into something
- unwind after a long day
- have a lot on my plate
- kill time
- make time for something
- be really into something
- a catchy tune
- have a good ear for music
- a live performance
- get a song stuck in my head
- it brings back memories
- to a certain extent
- on the one hand, on the other hand
- broaden your horizons
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