Lesson 8: Interests and free time


Dialogue 1
What are some of your personal interests
outside of work?
Well, I really enjoy gardening, it helps me
relax. I also enjoy learning foreign languages.
What foreign languages have you studyed?
Currently I’m studying Chiness and Japaness.
In the past I study German as well.
Dialogue 2
Can you tell me about some of your hobbies or
personal interests?
Well, I’m usually very busy taking care of my
children and doing housework.
…But when I do have freetime I like to read
and listen to music.
Dialogue 3
Please tell me about your interests outside of
work?
I love learning about computers.
…Sometimes, I do programmes for my friends,
when I have free time.
What do you do to relax or to have fun?
I like listening to music, and I enjoy playing
basketball.
Dialogue 4
What is something that you do in your free
time?
Well, I love cooking. I’ve taken several classes
of cooking.
…I also like to play tennis. Whenever I can, I
play tennis with my friends.
Dialogue 5
What are some of your hobbies or personal
interests?
I enjoy reading and playing guitar. I also
enjoy surfing the internet and swimming.
Time to Review
What do you do to relax or to have fun?
I like listening to music, and I enjoy playing
basketball.
What are some of your personal interests
outside of work?
Well, I really enjoy gardening, it helps me
relax. I also enjoy learning foreign languages.
Can you tell me about some of your hobbies or
personal interests?
Well, I’m usually very busy taking care of my
children and doing housework.
…But when I do have freetime I like to read
and listen to music.