-4)_ Hobbies and interests _ 1 Doing, playing and collecting Use do, play or collect with the following words: coins chess crosswords stamps antiques computer games jigsaws cards postcards old photographs a musical instrument an evening course 2 Different games Use these words in the sentences below: a pack of cards. dominoes chess draughts dice backgammon - ++ isa very popular game, now often played on computer. King, queen, bishop and rook are the names of some of the pieces. 2........+ is played on a board similar toa. - board, but with flat round pieces. The pieces move only in very simple ways. 3. You use such as bridge and poker. . to play games is played with black pieces with white dots on them. You lay them end to end until you have none left. is played by two people with a board, round flat pieces and a dice. It is very popular in Greece and Turkey. 6 have six sides. They are used in board games from many different countries, 3 Playing games Choose the correct ending for each sentence: 1, Come on, it’s your turn - throw/toll . You need to shutile the cards . I’s your go. Hurry up and move Did you take Ben one of my pieces just then? I wasn’t looking, . the dice, before you deal them. . one of your pieces. You're taking too long. Now answer the following questions: 5. Which of these isn't a board game? chess / draughts / dominoes / monopoly pose 6. Which of these isn't a card? ace / king / queen / prince | jack } joker 7. Which of these isn’t a chess piece? king / queen I bishop / knight / soldier / pawn 8. Label the pictures: hearts / clubs / diamonds | spades <. 4. Draughts is called checkers in American English and on many computers. The general word for a chess figure is piece ~ “One of the black pieces is missing.” We also use piece for draughts, checkers and backgammon. In other board games, the things we move are usually called count In modern English, dice is the singular and plural form ~ one dice, two dice.4 Hobbies Put the following words and phrases into the correct column below: brushes recipe camera sewing machine cake decorating pastry material tripod develop a film zoom lens oil paints needle and cotton ingredients watercolour easel pattern photography painting making clothes 5 Prepositions Complete the sentences below with these prepositions: on into with of in (x2) 1. Pm really interested . .. . photography. 2. 'm very keen... . gardening. 3. Claire’s absolutely obsessed . .. . horses. She doesn’t think about anything else. 4. 'm a big fan... old black and white horror films 5. Inever thought I'd get. ... computer games, bur since my brother bought me one for Christmas haven't stopped playing it. 6. Tike looking round secondhand bookshops - «+My spare time. Add your own words and expressions Laisure time English Vocabulary Organiser 6 Interests Use the correct form of these verbs to complete ‘the sentences: relax take give itup learn get spend join. take up LPmiveeeeeeee to play the guitar, 21 «call my free time doing karate. 1. . a chub three years ago and P've just got my black belt. 3. Lused to go windsurfing every week but I had to... se. eee when I started university because | didn’t have the time. 4, [paint most evenings and weekends. I find it relaxing and it sss. my mind off work. 5.1 go fishing quite a lot. It. ont of the house and it helps me . and forget all my worries. 6D ceeveee golf when I was about 40, when Thad to stop playing rugby. Have you got a particular interest? Make a list of the things you do and the things you need in the box at the bottom of the page