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Hobby – Questions and Answers; Day: 91

Hobbies are a hot topic anytime. Similar to favorite things, hobbies are favorite things that you do. This is a small section so let’s get started.

āĻļāĻ– āϝ⧇ āϕ⧋āύ⧋ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āφāϞ⧋āϚāĻŋāϤ āĻŦāĻŋāώāϝāĻŧāĨ¤ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧ āϜāĻŋāύāĻŋāϏ⧇āϰ āĻŽāϤāχ, āĻļāĻ– āĻšāϞ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧ āϜāĻŋāύāĻŋāϏ āϝāĻž āφāĻĒāύāĻŋ āĻ•āϰ⧇āύāĨ¤ āĻāϟāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϛ⧋āϟ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ­āĻžāĻ— āϤāĻžāχ āϚāϞ⧁āύ āĻļ⧁āϰ⧁ āĻ•āϰāĻž āϝāĻžāĻ•.


Questions you can ask:

“What are your hobbies?”
“What do you do in your spare time?”
“What do you like to do?”
“What do you like to do for fun?”
“If you had extra time, what would you do with it?”

āĻĒā§āϰāĻļā§āύ āφāĻĒāύāĻŋ āϜāĻŋāĻœā§āĻžāĻžāϏāĻž āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇āύ:

“āϤ⧋āĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻļāĻ– āĻ•āĻŋ āĻ•āĻŋ?”

“āφāĻĒāύāĻŋ āφāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻ…āϤāĻŋāϰāĻŋāĻ•ā§āϤ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻ•āĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻŦ⧇āύ?”

“āφāĻĒāύāĻŋ āĻ•āĻŋ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻ›āĻ¨ā§āĻĻ āĻ•āϰ⧇āύ?”

“āϤ⧁āĻŽāĻŋ āĻŽāϜāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻ•āĻŋ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻ›āĻ¨ā§āĻĻ āĻ•āϰ⧋?”

“āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āφāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻ…āϤāĻŋāϰāĻŋāĻ•ā§āϤ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻĨāĻžāϕ⧇ āϤāĻŦ⧇ āφāĻĒāύāĻŋ āĻāϟāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϕ⧀ āĻ•āϰāĻŦ⧇āύ?”


There is not much else you can say. Remember that we can create many different sentences, but we want to use what is most common in spoken English. So we need to stay with the most common words.

āφāϰ āĻŦ⧇āĻļāĻŋ āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁ āĻŦāϞāĻžāϰ āύ⧇āχāĨ¤ āĻŽāύ⧇ āϰāĻžāĻ–āĻŦ⧇āύ āϝ⧇ āφāĻŽāϰāĻž āĻ…āύ⧇āĻ•āϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ­āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āύ āĻŦāĻžāĻ•ā§āϝ āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻŋ, āϤāĻŦ⧇ āφāĻŽāϰāĻž āĻ•āĻĨā§āϝ āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ āϏāĻŦāĻšā§‡āϝāĻŧ⧇ āϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāĻŖ āϝāĻž āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āϚāĻžāχāĨ¤ āϤāĻžāχ āφāĻŽāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āϏāĻŦāĻšā§‡āϝāĻŧ⧇ āϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ⧇āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āϤ⧇ āĻšāĻŦ⧇āĨ¤

Answering questions:
“My hobbies consist of golfing, reading novels, and watching movies.”
“I like to play computer games in my free time.”
“If I’m not working, then I’m busy chatting with people on the Internet.”
“During my spare time, I like to cook.”
“I like to read magazines.”
“In the summer I play golf, and in the winter, I go skiing.”
“I love every type of sports.”

āĻĒā§āϰāĻļā§āύ⧇āϰ āωāĻ¤ā§āϤāϰ āĻĻāĻŋāĻšā§āĻ›āĻŋ:

“āφāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻļāϖ⧇āϰ āĻŽāĻ§ā§āϝ⧇ āĻ—āĻ˛ā§āĻĢ āϖ⧇āϞāĻž, āωāĻĒāĻ¨ā§āϝāĻžāϏ āĻĒāĻĄāĻŧāĻž āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āϏāĻŋāύ⧇āĻŽāĻž āĻĻ⧇āĻ–āĻžāĨ¤”

“āφāĻŽāĻŋ āφāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻ…āĻŦāϏāϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻ•āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻŋāωāϟāĻžāϰ āϗ⧇āĻŽ āϖ⧇āϞāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻ›āĻ¨ā§āĻĻ āĻ•āϰāĻŋāĨ¤”

“āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻ•āĻžāϜ āύāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻŋ, āϤāĻžāĻšāϞ⧇ āφāĻŽāĻŋ āχāĻ¨ā§āϟāĻžāϰāύ⧇āĻŸā§‡ āĻŽāĻžāύ⧁āώ⧇āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āĻšā§āϝāĻžāϟ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻŦā§āϝāĻ¸ā§āϤāĨ¤”

“āφāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻ…āĻŦāϏāϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ⧇, āφāĻŽāĻŋ āϰāĻžāĻ¨ā§āύāĻž āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻ›āĻ¨ā§āĻĻ āĻ•āϰāĻŋāĨ¤”

“āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻĒāĻ¤ā§āϰāĻŋāĻ•āĻž āĻĒāĻĄāĻŧāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻ›āĻ¨ā§āĻĻ āĻ•āϰāĻŋāĨ¤”

“āĻ—ā§āϰ⧀āĻˇā§āĻŽāĻ•āĻžāϞ⧇ āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻ—āĻ˛ā§āĻĢ āϖ⧇āϞāĻŋ, āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻļā§€āϤāĻ•āĻžāϞ⧇, āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻ¸ā§āĻ•āĻŋāχāĻ‚ āĻ•āϰāĻŋāĨ¤”

“āφāĻŽāĻŋ āϏāĻŦ āϧāϰāύ⧇āϰ āϖ⧇āϞāĻžāϧ⧁āϞāĻž āĻ­āĻžāϞ⧋āĻŦāĻžāϏāĻŋāĨ¤”

Making statements:
“I need to find a hobby. I have nothing to do all day.”
“Maybe you wouldn’t be so lonely if you had a hobby.”
“Hobbies are great because it allows you to do what you enjoy.”
“Although I have many hobbies, I wish I had more time to do more.”
“I love to go snowboarding. It’s exhilarating.”
“I would go skiing more often, but it takes such a long time to go up to the mountains.”
“I wish golfing wasn’t so expensive. I would golf almost everyday if I could afford it.”

āĻŦāĻŋāĻŦ⧃āϤāĻŋ āϤ⧈āϰāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻž:

“āφāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻž āĻļāĻ– āϖ⧁āρāĻœā§‡ āĻŦ⧇āϰ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻšāĻŦ⧇āĨ¤ āϏāĻžāϰāĻžāĻĻāĻŋāύ āφāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āύ⧇āχāĨ¤”

“āφāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻļāĻ– āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āϞ⧇ āĻšāϝāĻŧāϤ⧋ āφāĻĒāύāĻŋ āĻāϤ āĻāĻ•āĻžāϕ⧀ āĻšāϤ⧇āύ āύāĻžāĨ¤”

“āĻļāĻ–āϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āĻĻ⧁āĻ°ā§āĻĻāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āĻ•āĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāϟāĻŋ āφāĻĒāύāĻžāϕ⧇ āϝāĻž āωāĻĒāĻ­ā§‹āĻ— āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϤāĻž āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĻ⧇āϝāĻŧāĨ¤”

“āϝāĻĻāĻŋāĻ“ āφāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻ…āύ⧇āĻ• āĻļāĻ– āφāϛ⧇, āφāĻŽāĻŋ āφāϰāĻ“ āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āφāϰāĻ“ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻĒ⧇āϤ⧇ āϚāĻžāχāĨ¤”

“āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻ¸ā§āύ⧋āĻŦā§‹āĻ°ā§āĻĄāĻŋāĻ‚ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻ­āĻžāϞ⧋āĻŦāĻžāϏāĻŋāĨ¤ āĻāϟāĻž āφāύāĻ¨ā§āĻĻāĻĻāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻ•āĨ¤”

“āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻļāχ āĻ¸ā§āĻ•āĻŋāχāĻ‚ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āϝāĻžāχ, āĻ•āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧁ āĻĒāĻžāĻšāĻžāĻĄāĻŧ⧇ āϝ⧇āϤ⧇ āĻāϤ āĻĻā§€āĻ°ā§āϘ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āϞāĻžāϗ⧇āĨ¤”

“āφāĻŽāĻŋ āϚāĻžāχ āĻ—āϞāĻĢ āϖ⧇āϞāĻž āĻāϤ āĻŦā§āϝāϝāĻŧāĻŦāĻšā§āϞ āύāĻžāĨ¤ āφāĻŽāĻžāϰ āϏāĻžāĻŽāĻ°ā§āĻĨā§āϝ āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āϞ⧇ āφāĻŽāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻĻāĻŋāύāχ āĻ—āĻ˛ā§āĻĢ āĻ•āϰāϤāĻžāĻŽāĨ¤”