Entertainment
1. When did you last have a great time?
2. What’s your favourite activity? Why do you think it is so much fun?
3. What is the most enjoyable activity you have ever done?
4. What activities do you usually do to have fun?
5. What do you do when you get bored?
6. Are you planning to do any fun activities soon?
7. What’s enjoyable about learning English? Do you enjoy learning English?
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EXAMPLE ANSWERS: Entertainment: Hello. I am İrem, and I am a student at Spoken Cafe.
1. I had a great time last weekend. I went out with friends, and we had a great time laughing together.
2. My favourite activity is playing games. It is fun because I can relax and enjoy time with friends.
3. The most enjoyable activity I did was going to the beach in Akçay. I swam in the sea and played volleyball. It was very fun.
4. I usually watch movies, play sports, or go for walks to have fun.
5. When I get bored, I go out and walk in Çukurbostan Park in Çapa.
6. Yes, I am planning to visit a museum with my family this weekend.
7. Learning English is fun because I can talk to people from different places in Istanbul. Spoken cafe makes English learning even more fun. We talk and laugh a lot.
Watch the video above and discuss what you learned from it during your Spoken Cafe session
UK TV personality and Top Gear presenter James May built the world’s first full-size LEGO house – including a working toilet, hot shower and a very uncomfortable bed – using 3.3 million plastic bricks. The TV presenter built the house for his BBC show, James May Toy Stories. Locals in the area volunteered for the project, and they carefully followed the design plans. The result was truly amazing. Now he wants to build a Lego ship and sail it.
READ/SPEAK
Do you like Legos? Have you ever had a Lego set? What have you done with your Legos so far? If you don’t have Legos, tell us about your other hobbies.
Do something slowly and carefully
Example: “Can I put it down now?” “Yes, but it’s fragile, so easy does it.”
LEARN THE IDIOM AND SPEAK
Do you like doing things slowly or quickly, homework, hobbies, etc.? Let’s talk about your hobbies now. What do you do and how do you do them?