A1 English Listening Practice - Free Time

The video discusses the concept of free time, comparing the amount of free time children and adults have. It highlights that children generally have more free time due to fewer responsibilities, while adults have less due to work and other obligations. The speaker shares personal experiences of free time as a child and an adult. The video also explores popular activities people engage in during their free time, such as sports, watching TV, playing games, and surfing the internet.

Why do children generally have more free time than adults?

• They have more schoolwork.

• They work part-time jobs.

• They have fewer responsibilities.

• They have to pay bills.

How did the speaker's free time change as they grew older?

• It increased due to less homework.

• It decreased as homework increased.

• It remained the same.

• It increased due to more playtime.

What is one reason the speaker has less free time as an adult?

• They have to work and manage other responsibilities.

• They have more schoolwork.

• They sleep more hours.

• They spend more time playing sports.

Which activity does the speaker enjoy in their free time as an adult?

• Playing sports

• Watching TV

• Exercising

• Surfing the internet

What is a common activity people do in their free time according to the speaker?

• Reading books

• Surfing the internet

• Gardening

• Cooking

Which board games does the speaker enjoy playing with their family?

• Chess and Checkers

• Monopoly and Scrabble

• Catan and Codenames

• Risk and Clue

What does the speaker suggest about spending too much time on the internet?

• It's a productive use of time.

• It's the best way to relax.

• It's not good to spend all day inside.

• It's beneficial for learning.