English Vocabulary Organiser Leisute time
42 Activities andinterests
1 Outdioor activities
WMiatch the words with the pictures:
hill-walking skateboarding rollerblading _ surfing windsurfing fishing
hunting orienteering camping skiing gardening riding
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2 Related vocabulary
Match these sentences to the activities above. The words and expressions in green will help you
1, Lusually use three rod at the same time ~ you've got more chance of catching something.
2. We go to a park where there are some ramps and we practise different tricks.
3. This is a nice spot. You start putting the tent up and I'll get the sleeping, bags.
4, People say it’s crue! but I never shoot anything that I can’t take home to eat.
5. I need to buy a bigger saddle and some new boots.
6.1 prefer downhill to cross-country.
7. Lcut the grass at least once a week.
8, You can usually get a pair of blades for around £40.
9. The waves are best on the west coast.
10. use my smallest sail when it’s really windy.
11. All you need is a good pair of walking boots, a rucksack and a waterproof jacket.
12. All you need is a map, a compass, and some luck!
We say do some gardening or do the garden. Use the verb go with all the other activities above ~ ge
hill-watking, go riding etc.
903 More extreme activities
Match the words and phrases with the pictures:
water skiing climbing cuba-diving hang-gliding
paragliding bungee jumping parachute jumping snowboarding
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4 Social activities
Match the words and phrases with the pictures:
play pool go ten-pin bowling play darts go folk dancing
go to a yoga class play in a band sing in a choir play bingo
5 How often do you do it?
All the expressions below will help you to say how often you do a particular activity, for example,
“I. go swimming three times a week.” Use these words to complete the expressions:
time often nwice other every used possible times
LAS... as Tan. 5. Every... Saturday.
2. Not as often as I... . to. 6 sa week.
ayihress eae a week. 7. As often as... :
4. All the... . 8...... Friday night.
Think of two activities you enjoy. How often do you do them?
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Add your own words and expressions
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