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- Do you like to go to the cinema or movies on weekends? If so, why? If not, why not?
- Useful expressions:
- “I’m a fan of…”
- “What I enjoy about going to the cinema is…”
- “It’s not really my thing because…”
- Grammar structure: Present simple tense
- Sample answer:
- “I’m a fan of going to the movies on weekends. What I enjoy about it is the immersive experience of watching a film on the big screen with surround sound. It’s a great way to unwind and escape into a different world for a couple of hours.”
- Who do you go with when you go to the cinema or movies? Alone or with others?
- Useful expressions:
- “I usually go with…”
- “Occasionally, I prefer going alone because…”
- “It depends on…”
- Grammar structure: Present simple tense
- Sample answer:
- “I usually go to the cinema with friends or family. It’s a fun way to spend time together and discuss the movie afterward. Occasionally, I prefer going alone because it allows me to fully immerse myself in the film without any distractions.”
- What do you enjoy doing most on weekends? If so, why? If not, why not?
- Useful expressions:
- “My favorite weekend activity is…”
- “I find it relaxing/exhilarating to…”
- “Weekends are when I usually…”
- Grammar structure: Present simple tense
- Sample answer:
- “My favorite weekend activity is hiking in the mountains. I find it exhilarating to be surrounded by nature and breathe in the fresh air. Weekends are when I usually recharge my batteries and connect with the outdoors.”
- Are you planning to do anything special next weekend? If so, why? If not, why not?
- Useful expressions:
- “I’m thinking of…”
- “Next weekend, I plan to…”
- “It’s unlikely that I’ll do anything special because…”
- Grammar structure: Future simple tense
- Sample answer:
- “Next weekend, I plan to visit a new art exhibition in the city. I’m thinking of immersing myself in the world of contemporary art and gaining inspiration for my own creative projects.”
- What kinds of activities do you often engage in during your spare time?
- Useful expressions:
- “In my spare time, I enjoy…”
- “I’m into…”
- “One activity I frequently engage in is…”
- Grammar structure: Present simple tense
- Sample answer:
- “In my spare time, I enjoy reading novels and exploring different genres. I’m into fiction, mystery, and historical novels. One activity I frequently engage in is visiting local bookstores to discover new releases and hidden gems.”
- How do you usually relax on weekends?
- Useful expressions:
- “To unwind, I like to…”
- “My idea of relaxation is…”
- “Weekends are when I typically…”
- Grammar structure: Present simple tense
- Sample answer:
- “To unwind, I like to spend time at home, watching movies or cooking a nice meal. My idea of relaxation is curling up on the couch with a good book and a cup of tea. Weekends are when I typically catch up on my favorite TV shows or indulge in a bit of self-care.”
- How do your friends in your surrounding area typically relax?
- Useful expressions:
- “From what I’ve observed…”
- “Many of my friends enjoy…”
- “It seems like…”
- Grammar structure: Present simple tense
- Sample answer:
- “From what I’ve observed, many of my friends enjoy outdoor activities like cycling, picnics in the park, or playing sports. It seems like they prefer to make the most of the good weather and socialize while engaging in physical activities.”
