A theme page about hobbies and interests with lesson plans and materials for elementary students (A1.2-A2.1), year 5-6 in Sweden
Related pages: Games and Hobbies, 1-4, Sports
Warm-up
Tangled-When will my life begin – YouTube (2:27)https://youtu.be/K_AyUovLL7QAnd so I’ll read a book Or maybe two or three I’ll add a few new paintings to my gallery I’ll play guitar and knit And cook and basically – Lyrics below
Jake and the Neverland Pirates | Captain Hooks New Hobby Song | Disney Junior UK – YouTube (1:01)https://youtu.be/4ZnNhJ6FhAkCaptain Hook needs a hobby – Can the pirates help him choose one?
EF – 100 things to do in your free time – YouTube (2:54)https://youtu.be/6Jd1DGO8Fo8Every EF school has an Activities Office with staff working full time making sure you always have lots of fun things to do in your free time. You can join sports, excursions, sightseeing, shopping trips, parties, and other fun.
Top 10 Strangest Hobbies In The World — TopTenzNet – YouTube (5:45)https://youtu.be/uRnfPKxKNDgEntertaining and educational top 10 lists from TopTenzNet! Top 10 Strangest Hobbies In The World
Vocabulary
Hobbies ESL Printable Picture Dictionary Worksheets For Kidshttps://www.englishwsheets.com/m.hobbies-1.htmlPicture dictionary and classroom poster ESL printable worksheets for kids to study and learn hobbies and interests vocabulary. (3 sets of picture dictionaries)
List Of Hobbies In English | Games4eslhttps://games4esl.com/list-of-hobbies-in-english/Talking about hobbies and things we do in our free time is something everyone can relate to. Everyone has a hobby or something they like to do.
Hobbies and Recreationhttp://www.esl-lab.com/vocab/v-hobbies.htmHaving a hobby is a great way to relax and enjoy your free time, and spending time developing interests can also have many emotional, intellectual, and health benefits. Listen to 20 hobby words
Hobbies Vocabulary for English Learnershttps://www.thoughtco.com/hobbies-vocabulary-activaty-1212022This guide to hobbies vocabulary is ideal for use in ESL classes to help students expand their knowledge of names of specific hobbies.
Hobbies Vocabulary | ESL Activity – YouTube (5:08)https://youtu.be/i7s9wWNkOpcLearn / Teach hobbies vocabulary in English with this fun ESL activity. This activity is an ESL game to practice hobbies and interests vocabulary in English.
Lesson Plan
He Likes That Ideahttp://www.eslfast.com/supereasy/se/supereasy186.htmHe lived in a nursing home. “I don’t have anything to do,” he told the nurse. Listen and read the text, do the activities, and let your students plan and play their own dialogues
Recreation Lesson for ESL Studentshttp://www.elcivics.com/recreation_esl_1.htmlRecreation is important because it helps people relax. – ElCivics reading with worksheets available below
Topics: Hobbies | Article | Onestopenglishhttps://www.onestopenglish.com/general-english/topics-hobbies/552212.articleStudents are introduced to the topic of hobbies in this installment of Adrian Tennant
Reading
Reading about Hobbies and Interests – ESL Worksheethttps://www.esolcourses.com/content/topics/hobbies/esl-reading-worksheet-hobbies.htmlWe hope that you enjoy using our free worksheets and handouts. Reading about Hobbies and Interests – ESL Worksheet
Learn English Via Listening | Beginner – Lesson 29. Interests and hobbieshttps://youtu.be/rxlvpxT6sEg?t=12Learn English via Listening English Level 1 Lesson 29: Interests And Hobbies. Originally a listening task, but the script below suits well as a reading task. Do both
hobbies and leisure | LearnEnglish Teens – British Councilhttps://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/topics/hobbies-leisure/termLet students choose which hobby they want to read about.
Listening
ELLLO Views #928 Free Timehttp://www.elllo.org/english/0901/T928-Naomi-FreeTime.htmAn interview with an 11-year-old. Vocabulary and Comprehension quizzes are available. NB! Below the video!
An unusual hobby | Learning English | Cambridge Englishhttps://www.cambridgeenglish.org/learning-english/activities-for-learners/a2l001-an-unusual-hobbyKate has an unusual hobby of growing bonsai trees. Listen to Kate speaking on a radio programme and answer the questions about her hobby
Hobbies | Randall’s ESL Cyber Listening Labhttps://www.esl-lab.com/basic-english/hobbies/What hobbies are popular in your culture? Listen and learn.
Viewing
[Real English] 16 What is your hobby? – YouTube (2:43)https://youtu.be/exsaT4HrbhAA Gallup in the street about people’s hobbies. You see it first without and then with subtitles
Talking about Hobbies and Free Time Activities – YouTube (5:50)https://youtu.be/z595z_DmpmQLearn how to talk about your hobbies and free-time activities. Enrich your vocabulary with new English words.
How to Talk About Your Free Time and Hobbies in English – Spoken English Lesson – YouTube (9:09)https://youtu.be/hoyhPZDp3dETalking about free time and hobbies is a good way to start a conversation in English
Top 5 Strangest Hobbies In The World – YouTube (3:31)https://youtu.be/EqcgHyNeCa8Your hobbies might help you relax and rejuvenate but there are a few hobbies that are just downright strange.
Wild Pinkdom | Pink Panther and Pals – YouTube (7:18)https://youtu.be/EqcgHyNeCa8Mostly for fun! Big Nose, a wildlife photographer, is dedicated to finally capture a photo of the elusive Pink Panther. – Click on Subtitles and change the speed to .75.
Speaking
Hobbies and Interests | Learn English in Hamza’s Classroom | Let’s Learn English – YouTubehttps://youtu.be/Wcjx6xReC7UHobbies and Interests | Let’s Learn English – Daily English Conversations
Talking About Your Hobbies In English | english-at-home.comhttps://www.english-at-home.com/speaking/talking-about-your-hobbies-in-englishWhen you want to get to know someone, ask about their hobbies and interests. Talking about hobbies means you can share details about yourself – and discover shared interests
Learn English – Asking About Hobbies, What do you do for fun? – YouTube (3:22)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nMFrC3UGtekIn the US, manners are important, and this step-by-step video teaches you some of the basics you need to be polite while speaking English.
Free ESL Regular Daily English Lesson – Hobby – Questions and Answershttp://www.talkenglish.com/LessonDetails.aspx?ALID=570Hobby – Questions and Answers Hobbies are a hot topic anytime. Similar to favorite things, hobbies are favorite things that you do. (yr 6)
ESL: Educate, School, Learn: 20 Questions: Hobbies and Free Timehttp://esl-educate-school-learn.blogspot.se/2012/02/20-questions-hobbies-and-free-time.htmlDo you have enough free time? What do you do in your free time? What takes up most of your time in your life? Do you ever feel like… (yr 6)
Writing
ESL Beginner Writing: Writing Assignment “My Hobby” –https://www.stickyball.net/esl-writing/beginner-writing-lessons/writing-assignment-my-hobby.htmlIn this ESL writing lesson, students can practice writing an essay about their own hobbies. – With Guiding Questions. Download lesson as pdf
Writing about your hobbies worksheet – Free ESL printable worksheets made by teachershttps://en.islcollective.com/resources/printables/worksheets_doc_docx/writing_about_your_hobbies/gerunds-and-infinitives/6354A worksheet that helps students to write a summary about what they like and don’t like. Register to download the worksheet.
Interactive
Elementary English – Talking About Hobbies and Interestshttps://www.esolcourses.com/uk-english/elementary-course/leisure-activities/hobbies-and-interests.htmlFree resources for teaching and learning about free-time activities. Reading, Matching, Spelling, Sorting, Grammar
Games
Einstein’s Riddle: Detective-Style Logic Activity – ALL ESLhttps://allesl.com/einsteins-riddle/Einstein’s riddle is a challenging detective-style activity because it’s believed Einstein created this at a young age. Students have to use logic and clues to solve the nationality, pet, drink, color, and hobby of each homeowner.
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