YII. Read and learn some kinds of indoor and outdoor activities.

Indoor activities.

Doing things: reading; listening to records or to the radio; watching television; entertaining friends; playing games; painting, mending things.

Making things: models; needlework; making music, i.e. singing or playing musical instruments; cooking and baking; home decorating and repairing.

Collecting things: collecting stamps, postcards, coins, bottles, books, butterflies and other things.

Learning things: learning foreign languages, learning to play a musical instrument, studying music art, literature or other subjects.

Outdoor activities.

Sport activities: athletics, gymnastics, cycling, swimming, sailing, rowing, canoeing, racing, skiing, mountaineering, climbing.

Other activities: gardening, fishing, travelling, walking, driving a car, visiting a choir, watching outdoor sports.

YIII. Read and translate the text about your friend. Fill in the gaps with the words given in the box:

11 p.m..   Local bus. One day.

On his homework.   First-year student. Finishes with.

A glass of orange juice and an egg. Suburb near Kyiv. In the Institute canteen.

At 8.30 a.m.   Team-mates. 7.30 a.m.

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My friend Nick lives in a _________. He is a ___________. Every morning he gets up at __________. He has __________ for breakfast and leaves the house _________. He goes to the Institute by metro. He usually has 4 periods before

lunch. He does not take a packed lunch from house and prefers to eat __________. Then he plays football with his _________. Nick is a promising

football player and he dreams that _________ he will be invited to play for “Dynamo”. After his training he takes a ________ home and has dinner about 7 o’clock. Nick does not spend much time _________ and it is usually ready by 9 o’clock. His usual evening _________ watching TV or listening to the CDs of his favourite pop-groups. He goes to bed at _________.

IX. Answer the questions about a working day and a day off. Fill in each gap with the necessary prepositions:

1. What time do you usually wake ____? ______ seven ________ weekdays. ______ a quarter _______ eight on Sundays, _______ half _______ seven ________ summer.

2. When the alarm clock rang I jumped _______ ________ bed, switched _________ the radio and started doing my morning exercises _______ music.

3. He prefers to go ________ a walk _______ the morning when the air is fresh. He never goes _______ _______ weekday evening and always has dinner _______ home.

4. She does not live very far ______ her Institute. It takes her half an hour _______ foot and ten minutes if she goes _______ bus.

5.I got ______ early _______ the morning and felt sleepy ________ the daytime but when my friends left me _______ the evening I felt so excited that I could not fall asleep.

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X. Find 10 words dealing with different leisure activities and hobbies. The first word is for you:

V	X	K	H	O	B	B	I	E	S	F
S	P	R	I	D	D	U	R	D	P	C
M	A	O	K	R	A	L	C	I	O	U
S	I	N	G	I	N	G	O	M	R	T
O	N	S	U	R	C	L	A	R	T	S
L	T	E	N	N	I	S	R	I	S	O
N	I	C	N	O	N	K	P	C	O	M
I	N	H	A	T	G	A	E	R	Q	E
E	G	O	L	F	Q	T	L	T	S	R
O	K	S	M	O	V	I	E	S	P	K
T	R	F	B	R	A	N	O	J	L	O
D	O	E	C	S	E	G	I	K	N	H

XI. Match the leisure activities with the verbs they go with:

Leisure activity	to go to	to go	to do	to watch	to go in for	to be keen on	to play	to be interested in
A disco
Skiing
Video games
Yoga
The opera
A nightclub
Basketball
The theatre
Fishing
Aerobics
Tennis
Karate
Football
Badminton
Figure skating
Weight training
jogging

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