DIALOGUE

Practice by reading the dialogue with your tutor. After you are done, switch roles and do it again! 📘

• K: What do you do in your free time? 📘
• D: I like to read and listen to music. 📘
• K: I like to play sports and watch TV. 📘
• D: Do you go out with your friends? 📘
• K: I go out with my friends on the weekends. 📘

 

 

 

NEW SKILL

Using do, play, and go with sports and activities. 📘

 

Rules:

1. Do is used when talking about a recreational activity or a non-team sport that does not use a ball. 📘

• I do karate.
• She does ballet.
• We do yoga.

 

2. “Play” is used with ball sports or competitive games where we play against another person. 📘

• Kevin plays rugby.
• I play football.
• Do you play tennis?

 

3. Go is used with activities that end -ing. We go somewhere to do something. 📘

• Dorothy goes swimming.
• I go hiking.
• Do you like to go walking?

 

 

VOCABULARY

Go over the vocabulary and below with your tutor. 📘

listen	📘
music	📘
sports	📘
friend	📘
play	📘
study	📘
weekend	📘
go out	📘
musical instrument	📘
time	📘

 

EXERCISE

Write or say 3 free time activities you like to do. 📘

• Example: I like to play an instrument.
• ___________________.
• ___________________.
• ___________________.

 

Fill in the blank with the correct phrasal verb. 📘

• We go out at night.
• ________ your shoes.
• Your train is about to leave. You need to ______ it now.
• You can use a dictionary to ______ a word’s meaning.
• I  ________ meeting you in person.

 

 

 

Fill in the blank with do, play, or go. 📘

• I like to play chess.
• Kevin _____ running in the morning.
• My sister _____ volleyball.
• We _____ dancing on the weekends.
• They _____ judo.

 

Fill in the blank with the correct vocabulary word from the table above. 📘

• I play the guitar. It is a musical instrument.
• She likes to __________ to music.
• His dad likes to ________ sports.
• We need to _______ for lunch soon.
• My ________ studies every night.

 

 

Discussion Questions

• What do you do in your free time?
• Which sports do you like to play?
• Do you prefer reading or going to the movies? Why?
• Do you prefer spending time with family or with friends? Why?