75 3.
Listen, read and say what the children like to do.
Sue: I often listen to pop music, and I watch TV a lot. I love films, but I don’t like to watch soap operas. I don’t read very much – magazines sometimes, but not books. John: I’ve got a lot of friends. They often come to my home, and we spend time together. I like to play active games with them. Richard: I like to stay at home. Sometimes I read books or listen to music – classical music only. I don’t watch TV very much, but I usually watch cartoons, or sometimes films. I often study in the evening. Mary: I like to visit my friends and play computer games with them. I don’t like to stay at home. It’s boring. I also spend much time outdoors.
4.
Look through the text of Ex. 3 again and say who:
• ..... doesn’t listen to pop music. Richard • ..... likes to spend time with friends. ..... • ..... likes to read books. ..... • ..... seldom reads books. ..... • ..... spends some time studying. ..... • ..... invites his / her friends to his / her place. ..... • ..... has fun at the parties. .....
Conversation Lab
5.
Work in pairs. a) Write a list of questions to ask your friends about their free time activities.
E x a m p l e. • Do you watch TV a lot? • Do you like to watch films or cartoons? • Do you play any musical instrument? • Do you go in for sport? • How often do you train?
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