Listen Up! Talking about excercise - Pre-intermediate ( beginners)

Session 1 - Listen UP! Talking about Exercise – Pre-intermediate 

Level: Pre-intermediate (but also suitable for beginners) , https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/real-easy-english/240614

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Vocabulary

English

Pronunciation

Slovak

spare/free time

speə(r) taɪm / friː taɪm

voľný čas

last (weekend)

lɑːst ˈwiːkˌend

posledný (víkend)

next (weekend)

nekst ˈwiːkˌend

ďalší (víkend)

take up (yoga/running)

teɪk ʌp

začať (jogu/beh)

do exercise/yoga

duː ˈeksəsaɪz / duː ˈjəʊɡə

cvičiť / jogu

during the week

ˈdjʊərɪŋ ðə wiːk

počas týždňa

a bad/good habit

bæd / ɡʊd ˈhæbɪt

zlý / dobrý zvyk

.I suppose

aɪ səˈpəʊz

predpokladám

To boost creativity

buːst kriːeɪˈtɪvɪti

zvýšiť kreativitu

recap

ˈriːkæp

rekapitulácia

Let’s recap!


Poďme to zhrnúť.

An exciting day

ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ deɪ

vzrušujúci deň

go running/go for a run

ɡəʊ ˈrʌnɪŋ

ísť behať

go cycling

ɡəʊ ˈsaɪklɪŋ

ísť bicyklovať sa

I like running

aɪ laɪk ˈrʌnɪŋ

mám rád behanie

I like doing yoga

aɪ laɪk ˈduːɪŋ ˈjəʊɡə

mám rád jogu

quilt / quilting

kwɪlt / ˈkwɪltɪŋ

prehoz / patchwork

sewing machine

ˈsəʊɪŋ məˈʃiːn

šijací stroj

Questions and Answers

Q: What kinds of hobbies do you do in your free time?
A: I really like reading fantasy books and painting or making crafts, for example pottery.

Q: Would you like to try any new hobbies?
A: Probably quilting. You can make beautiful quilts, but I’m not very good with the sewing machine.

Q: Is there any specific kind of sport you like to play?
A: Yes, my friend and I play badminton together. Sometimes we play doubles with two other friends.

Q: When do you usually play?
A: Mostly at the weekend. We meet almost every Saturday afternoon and play for two hours.

Q: Do you play indoors or outdoors?
A: When the weather is nice, we play outside. But when it’s windy or rainy, we play in the sports hall.

Q: Would you like to take up a new sport?
A: I would love to try skiing. I’ve never had the chance, and I also like snow, but I’m a bit afraid to try it.

Q: Is there any sport or hobby you do with your family?
A: Yes, my father and I play chess every time I visit, and I play basketball with my brother. My mother doesn’t like sports, but she’s quite good at cards. We play Joker together—she always wins.

Practice: Questions only

What kinds of hobbies do you do in your free time?

Would you like to try any new hobbies?

Is there any specific kind of sport you like to play?

When do you usually play?

Do you play indoors or outdoors?

Would you like to take up a new sport?

Is there any sport or hobby you do with your family?

 

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