Maturita Hobbies Q

What is leisure time?

• Leisure time is time spent working on projects.

• Leisure time is free time spent away from duties or responsibilities.

• Leisure time is mandatory time for family obligations.

• Leisure time is the time spent sleeping.

Why are hobbies connected to lifestyles?

• Hobbies are unrelated to personal interests and do not influence daily activities.

• Hobbies are only for leisure and have no impact on lifestyles.

• Hobbies are connected to lifestyles because they reflect personal interests and influence daily activities.

• Lifestyles are determined solely by work and responsibilities, not hobbies.

What do teenagers do during their leisure time?

• Teenagers typically socialize, play video games, watch movies, engage in sports, and use social media during their leisure time.

• Do household chores

• Read textbooks

• Attend study groups

Why do some parents tell their children what hobbies to practise?

• To let children choose whatever they want without guidance.

• To ensure children develop valuable skills and align with family values.

• To discourage children from exploring their own interests.

• To ensure children have no free time for play.

What are your creative hobbies?

• Painting, writing, photography, crafting

• gardening

• cooking

• fishing

Which indoor and outdoor sports do people practise as their hobbies?

• cricket, volleyball, surfing

• swimming, chess, golf

• Indoor sports: basketball, table tennis, badminton; Outdoor sports: soccer, running, cycling.

• hiking, yoga, fencing

Talk about different types of hobbies and leisure activities.

• Different types of hobbies and leisure activities include creative hobbies (e.g., painting, crafting), physical activities (e.g., sports, hiking), intellectual pursuits (e.g., reading, puzzles), and social activities (e.g., board games, community events).

• Leisure activities are a waste of time

• Hobbies are only for children and not adults

• Only physical activities like running and swimming

Talk about differences in how young people and adults spend their leisure time.

• Both young people and adults spend their leisure time on extreme sports and outdoor adventures.

• Young people prefer reading books and gardening, while adults enjoy video games and sports.

• Young people often engage in cooking and home improvement projects, while adults focus on social media and online gaming.

• Young people typically spend leisure time on socializing and digital entertainment, while adults focus on relaxation and family-oriented activities.

Which activities (e.g., sports, dance, clubs) are offered at your school?

• swimming lessons

• cooking class

• robotics team

• Sports, dance, debate club, art club, science club.

Compare your weekend with a working day. Give similarities and differences.

• Both are equally stressful and demanding.

• Similarities: Both involve time management and daily routines. Differences: Weekends focus on leisure and personal time, while working days are centered around professional responsibilities.

• Weekends are strictly for work-related tasks.

• Working days allow for more family time than weekends.