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Hobbies & interests

Talking about personal interests

50 phrases
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I read every day.

aɪ ɹid ˈɛvri deɪ

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Do you game often?

duː juː ɡeɪm ˈɔːfən

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I often make soup.

aɪ ˈɔːfən meɪk suːp

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I use online blogs.

aɪ juːz ˈɒn.laɪn blɒɡz

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Do you like to draw?

duː juː laɪk tə drɔː

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What do you collect?

wʌt du ju kəˈlɛkt

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No, but I want to try.

noʊ bʌt aɪ wɑnt tə traɪ

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I watch football games.

aɪ wɑːtʃ ˈfʊtbɔːl ɡeɪmz

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It was a fun experience.

ɪt wəz ə fʌn ɪkˈspɪəriəns

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Do you like board games?

/duː juː laɪk bɔːrd ɡeɪmz/

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Yes, it's incredibly fun.

jɛs ɪts ɪnˈkrɛdəbli fʌn

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What genre do you prefer?

wʌt ˈʒɑːn.rə duː juː prɪˈfɜːr

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I just started a new book.

aɪ dʒʌst stɑːrtɪd ə nuː bʊk

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Building computers is fun.

ˈbɪldɪŋ kəmˈpjuːtərz ɪz fʌn

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Sweet dishes are great too.

ˈswiːt ˈdɪʃɪz ɑːr ˈɡreɪt tuː.

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We went camping last summer.

wiː wɛnt ˈkæmpɪŋ læst ˈsʌmər

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Fresh air is good for health.

frɛʃ ɛər ɪz ɡʊd fɔːr hɛlθ

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The library has many options.

ðə ˈlaɪbrɛri hæz ˈmɛni ˈɒpʃənz

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Have you tried writing stories?

ˈhæv juː traɪd ˈraɪtɪŋ ˈstɔːriz

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I started collecting as a child.

aɪ ˈstɑɹtɪd kəˈlɛktɪŋ æz ə tʃaɪld

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Can you play a musical instrument?

kən ju pleɪ ə ˈmjuːzɪkəl ˈɪnstrəmənt

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What creative hobbies do you have?

wʌt kriˈeɪtɪv ˈhɑːbiz duː juː hæv

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I get recommendations from friends.

aɪ ɡɛt ˌrɛkəmɛnˈdeɪʃənz frəm frɛndz

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Yes, it was fun.

jɛs ɪt wʌz fʌn

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Do you enjoy running?

ˈduː ju ɪnˈdʒɔɪ ˈrʌnɪŋ

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Do you like gardening?

duː juː laɪk ˈɡɑːrdnɪŋ

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Sometimes I play solo.

ˈsʌmtaɪmz aɪ pleɪ ˈsoʊloʊ

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What games do you play?

wʌt ɡeɪmz du ju pleɪ

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Mexican is my favorite.

ˈmɛksɪkən ɪz maɪ ˈfeɪvərɪt

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I'm also learning piano.

aɪm ˈɔːlsoʊ ˈlɜːrnɪŋ piˈænoʊ

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I look for items online.

aɪ lʊk fɔːr ˈaɪtəmz ɒnˈlaɪn

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What are you playing now?

wʌt ɑr juː ˈpleɪ.ɪŋ naʊ

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I'm learning to knit now.

aɪm ˈlɜrnɪŋ tə nɪt naʊ

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Sometimes I use my Switch.

/ˈsʌmtaɪmz aɪ juːz maɪ swɪtʃ/

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Where do you find recipes?

wɛər du ju faɪnd ˈrɛsəˌpiz

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I read a few times a week.

aɪ rɛd ə fjuː taɪmz ə wiːk

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Who is your favorite author?

ˈhuː ɪz jʊər ˈfeɪvərɪt ˈɔːθər

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Where do you find new books?

wɛɹ duː juː faɪnd nuː bʊks

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What's your favorite cuisine?

wʌt z jʊr ˈfeɪvərɪt ˈkuː.ɪn

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Beaches are nice too, though.

ˈbiːtʃɪz ɑːr naɪs tuː, ðoʊ.

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Historical fiction is my go-to.

hɪˈstɔːrɪkəl ˈfɪkʃən ɪz maɪ ˈɡoʊ tuː.

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What kind of crafts do you make?

wʌt kaɪnd əv kræfts du ju meɪk

B1

Almost every day.

ˈɔːlmoʊst ˈɛvri deɪ

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Is that game fun?

ɪz ðæt ɡeɪm fʌn

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Yoga and swimming.

/ˈjoʊɡə ənd ˈswɪmɪŋ/

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Are you into RPGs?

ɑːr juː ˈɪntuː ˌɑːr piː dʒiːz

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Catan is a classic.

kəˈtɑːn ɪz ə ˈklæsɪk

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It's my main hobby.

ɪts maɪ meɪn ˈhɑbi

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Yes, I learn a lot.

jɛs, aɪ lɜːrn ə lɑːt.

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It helps me unwind.

/ɪt hɛlps miː ʌnˈwaɪnd/

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