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Date: 2015-10-07; view: 420.
SOCIAL ENGLISH
Useful Words and Expressions
Speaking
| Every - day routine: | to wash/to shave; to get up/to wake up; to have a shower/a bath; to put on one's clothes/to get dressed; to have breakfast; to go to work/to college/to the institute/ to university; to have (a) lunch (break); to finish work; to do some shopping/to go shopping; to go home/to come home; to go to bed/to go to sleep. | |
| Spare time activities: | going to the cinema/to the theatre/to the opera; going to museums/to art galleries; going out for a meal/for a drink; visiting historic buildings/places; reading books/newspapers/magazines; watching TV; dancing; listening to records; playing the guitar/the piano ... | |
| Hobbies: | collecting stamps/ coins ... playing sports | hang-gliding, parachuting, bungee jumping, scuba diving, mountain climbing, pot-holing, hiking, riding, camping, swimming, rafting, sailing, skating, (crosscountry) skiing, slalom; |
| travelling; hitchhiking; painting; taking photographs/pictures; film-making; sewing/knitting; repairing the house; (re)decorating the flat; gardening; fishing/hunting; cooking; playing computer games. | ||
| Pros and cons: | interesting creative exciting challenging relaxing safe (It's) good exercisó great fun | boring dangerous difficult expensive (It's) a waste of time |
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