Hobbies

Kegemaran
What do you do for fun?
Apa yang anda lakukan untuk bersenang senang?
I like swimming very much.
Saya sangat suka berenang
What do you do in your spare time?
Apa yang anda lakukan di waktu luang anda?
I love gardening a lot.
Saya sangat suka berkebun
What’s your hobby?
Apa hobi anda?
I spend a lot of time on singing.
Saya banyak menghabiskan waktu untuk bernyanyi
What do you like to do in your free time?
Apa yang anda lakukan di waktu kosong anda?
What are your interests?
Apa minat minat anda?
What do you like doing at the weekend?
Apa yang anda suka lakukan di akhir pekan?
What do you like to do?
Apa yang anda suka lakukan?
Do you have any hobbies?
Apakah anda mempunyai hobi?
What sort of hobbies do you have?
Hobi semacam apa yang anda punya?
In my free time, I like to play badminton.
Di waktu luang saya, saya suka bermain bulutangkis
At the weekend, I prefer to read.
Di akhir pekan saya lebih suka membaca.
I enjoy hiking.
Saya menikmati manjat gunung
I am into gaming.
Saya menyukai game
I am interested in photography.
Saya tertarik dengan fotografi.
I am a fan of watching T.V. series.
Saya penggemar menonton serial TV.
Cooking is my favorite activity.
Memasak adalah aktivitas favorit saya.
Playing chess is my thing.
Bermain catur adalah kesukaanku.
I love playing the piano.
Saya suka bermain piano.
I am crazy about playing football.
Saya tergila-gila bermain sepak bola.
Painting is something I love to do
Melukis adalah sesuatu yang saya suka lakukan
Hal yang tidak disuka:
I never check my Facebook.
Saya tidak pernah memeriksa Facebook saya.
I hate to go fishing.
Aku benci pergi memancing.
I don't really like horseback riding.
Saya tidak terlalu suka menunggang kuda.
Playing games is not my thing.
Bermain game bukanlah kesukaanku.
I am not a big fan of rock music.
Saya bukan penggemar berat musik rock.
Lily: Hi, James! is this your panting?

James: Hi, Lily! Yes, that's my painting. Do you like to painting?

Lily: Painting is not really my thing.

James: So, what are your interests?

Lily: I am interested in photography.

James: That's cool. I also enjoy photography.

What do you do for fun?
What do you like doing?
What do you do in your free/ leisure time?
How do you spend your free/ leisure time?
•I like/ love/ enjoy + hobi, contoh: I love watching TV.
•In my free/ leisure time, I like/ love/ enjoy + hobi, contoh: In my
leisure time, I enjoy playing basketball.
•When I have free time, I like/ love/ enjoy + hobi, contoh: When
I have free time, I like to do yoga.
•I spend my free time + hobi, contoh: I spend my free time
listening to my favorite songs.
•I am keen on + hobi, contoh: I’m keen on photography.
•I am interested in + hobi, contoh: I am interested in cooking.
•I am into + hobi, contoh: I’m into painting.
Selain itu, kita juga bisa menambahkan intensifier atau kata
keterangan yang berfungsi untuk menekankan betapa sukanya
kita terhadap hobi kita. Intensifier yang bisa digunakan, di
antaranya:

Really
Absolutely
Extremely
Totally
Completely
Very much
So much

Contoh:

I really like playing football.

In my free time, I totally enjoy climbing
I love singing very much.
. Seberapa Sering Kamu Melakukan Hobimu?
Setelah mengetahui jenis hobi lawan bicara kita, tentunya kita ingin mengetahui mengenai hobi
mereka lebih detail, seperti seberapa sering mereka melakukannya. Frasa di bawah ini dapat
digunakan untuk menanyakan seberapa sering lawan bicara kita melakukan hobi mereka:
•How often do you do your free time activities?
•How often do you do your hobbies?
•How much time do you spend on your hobbies?
Untuk merespon pertanyaan tersebut, kita dapat menggunakan adverb of frequency atau kata
keterangan frekuensi di dalam kalimat kita, misal:
•I do it every day.
•I do twice a week.
•I don’t get the chance to do it often.
•I usually do it daily.
Adverb  of frequency yang dapat digunakan ketika menjawab seberapa sering kita melakukan
hobi kita, antara lain:
•Every day/ week/ hour
•Once/ twice a week
•Often
•Sometimes
•Always
•Seldom
•Daily
•Weekly
•Hourly
 Why do you choose it as your hobbies?

Pola yang bisa digunakan untuk merespon pertanyaan di atas:

I started … when/ after …

I have been … for/ since …
I started doing my hobbies because …
I do it because …

Beberapa contoh frasa untuk menceritakan hobi yang lebih detail:

I started doing photography after I went travelling to Europe.

I’ve been playing guitar for years.
I decided to do yoga because I wanted to be healthy.
I enjoy reading because it’s relaxing.

Jika kita menggabungkan semua frasa mengenai hobi di atas, kita dapat membuat kalimat-kalimat untuk menceritakan hobi kita.
Berikut adalah contohnya:

I really love watching movies. Every Saturday or Sunday, I go to cinema to see some movies. I’ve been into movies since I was a
high school student. I enjoy watching movies because it relieves stress.

Demikianlah penjelasan mengenai cara bertanya dan menceritakan hobi kita. Sekarang, mari kita coba membuat kalimat tentang
hobi kita sendiri, dan berlatih untuk mengucapkannya.