04.12_Beginners_Talking About Relaxing
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Level: Beginners
https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/real-easy-english/251017
Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/episode/14wmn1IMNwyN0eyYvNexqm
Vocbulary
|
English |
Pronunciation |
Slovak |
|---|---|---|
|
switch off |
/swɪtʃ ɒf/ |
vypnúť (od stresu), prestať myslieť na niečo |
|
rest |
/rest/ |
oddychovať, odpočívať |
|
take your mind off (something) |
/teɪk jɔː ˈmaɪnd ɒf/ |
odpútať myseľ od niečoho |
|
calm |
/kɑːm/ |
pokojný |
|
recover |
/rɪˈkʌvə(r)/ |
zotaviť sa |
|
laundry |
/ˈlɔːndri/ |
bielizeň (na pranie) |
|
washing up |
/ˌwɒʃɪŋ ˈʌp/ |
umývanie riadu |
|
fold (laundry) |
/fəʊld/ |
skladať (bielizeň) |
|
boring |
/ˈbɔːrɪŋ/ |
nudný |
Questions and Answers
Q: What do you do to relax?
A: I read, make some crafts, cook, or go out into nature.
Q: Do you like listening to music when you relax?
A: I do, but not when I’m reading. When I’m cooking or making crafts, I listen to music almost all the time.
Q: Where is your favourite place to relax?
A: In my living room or outside in nature.
Q: Do you prefer relaxing alone or with other people?
A: Mostly alone, but sometimes it’s nice to relax with someone else.
Q: What makes you feel stressed?
A: To be honest, not much. I’m mostly stressed when there are too many strangers around me.
Q: How do you switch off after a busy day?
A: I take a shower, put on some music, cook something nice, and then watch a documentary.
Q:Is it easy or difficult for you to relax?
A: Now it is quite easy, but it wasn’t always like that.
Q: Why is relaxing important, in your opinion?
A: Because when you relax your body, you also need to switch off your brain, otherwise it might get overwhelmed.