Free Time A2

My free
time
1 Warm up
I go online I go shopping I meet friends
What makes up your I go for coffee I work / study I meditate
typical weekday?
I cook dinner I wake up early I read books

2 Lead in
Have a look at the pictures. What are we going to talk
about today?
3 Pre-reading
What do you do in your free time?
What things do your friends do

in their free time?
4 Reading
Read the introduction to the article. Answer the questions:
1. Do we have more or less free time these days?

2. Is it a good thing or is it a bad thing?
4 Reading
Read the comments and match each person with photos.
1 2 3
I work a lot. I've got two jobs and I study so
I rarely have free time. I go for a bike ride
once or twice a month. In the evenings I go
online and talk to my friends. I sometimes
paint. I go out and paint interesting places. I
draw pictures of people, too. - Joe, 28
What do you have in common?

1. 4 5
2.
3.
4 Reading
1 2 3
I don't usually go out on weekdays because

I'm busy with work. I meet my friends every
Saturday and we go for a walk or for a
coffee. Sometimes, we go to a concert or go
to a club. I love music! - Annie, 31

1. 4 5
2.
3.
4 Reading
1 2 3
I have three children so my evenings and

weekends are all about them. When I have
free time, I watch sport on TV, especially
football, I don't do sport, I just watch it -
Alfie, 34

1. 4 5
2.
3.
4 Reading
1 2 3
I'm quite lucky. I have my own business so I

never work at the weekend. I love Sunday
mornings. I read the newspaper for a few
hours. Later, I often visit a museum or
something. - Tilly, 30

1. 4 5
2.
3.
4 Reading
1 2 3
Free time? We've got two children. We don't
have free time!
We cook food three times a day, we clean
the house and we play with our children. They
love games. Then we sleep for a few hours.
That's our day! - Karen, 27

1. 4 5
2.
3.
4 Reading
Do they have hobbies? What are they? Are their lives “all work
and no play”?
Karen Tilly Alfie
Joe Annie
5 Vocabulary
Choose the correct word in each phrase and match it with the
pictures.
do / go online see / watch TV / sport on TV meet / play friends do / go sport go / visit a museum
go / take for a bike ride / for coffee / for a walk / to a club cook / do food / dinner look / read books / a newspaper
paint / draw pictures / a photograph

6 Sentence frames
Continue the sentences
1. I ___ once or twice a month.

2. In the evenings I ___ .
3. Sometimes, I ____ .
4. I don’t usually ___ .
5. I ___ every Saturday / Sunday.
6. When I have free time, I ____ .
go online watch TV / sport on TV meet friends do sport visit a museum
go for a bike ride / for coffee / for a walk / to a club cook food / dinner read books / a newspaper
paint / draw pictures

7 Grammar
I read books in my free time
Is it the past, present or future?
I always read books in my free time
Do I read books a lot or a little?
I never read books in my free time
Do I read books?
Read the grammar box
and choose the correct
alternatives
7 Grammar
Complete the sentences with the
correct form of the verbs
1. I don’t see my best
friends every week
2. We usually ___ for a walk
go live 3.
on Sundays (+)
My parents ___ TV (-)
4. We ___ for a small company
(+)
5. Mike and Ali ___ in a big
see go swim house with a lovely garden

(+)
6. I ___ basketball every
week (-)
7. We ___ in the sea once a
play work watch

year (+)
8. I ___ online in the
evening (-)
7 Grammar
Make the positive sentences negative and make
the negative sentences positive
1. I watch a lot of sport on TV.

I don't watch a lot of sport on TV.
2. I don't play tennis in the summer.
3. We don't have a lot of free time at the weekend.
4. Our children like video games.
5. They often make pasta for dinner.
6. We always have pizza on Friday evenings.
7. The children don't usually go online in the evenings.
8. l always paint every day.
7 Grammar
Put the words in the correct order to make
sentences
1. l / ride at the weekend / go / for a bike / always

I always go for a bike ride at the weekend.
2. l / sometimes / sport / on TV / watch
3. usually / together in the / evenings / My family and I/ have dinner
4. cook dinner at home / a week / I usually / twice
5. l / watch / funny videos online / often
6. l / my friends / at the weekend / sometimes meet / for coffee
7. l / often / in the mornings / go for a run
8. sleep late / I / on Saturday mornings / rarely
Change the sentences so they are true for you.

Give more information.
8 Speaking
Think about your free-time activities. What

do you do and how often do you do it?
Make notes.
go for a walk - in the evenings

visit a museum - twice a month
8 Speaking
Tell me about your free-time activities.

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My free

What makes up your I go for coﬀee I work / study I meditate

I cook dinner I wake up early I read books

What do you do in your free time?

What things do your friends do

1. Do we have more or less free time these days?

What do you have in common?

I don't usually go out on weekdays because

What do you have in common?

I have three children so my evenings and

What do you have in common?

I'm quite lucky. I have my own business so I

What do you have in common?

What do you have in common?

Karen Tilly Alﬁe

paint / draw pictures / a photograph

1. I ___ once or twice a month.

go online watch TV / sport on TV meet friends do sport visit a museum

paint / draw pictures

I read books in my free time

Is it the past, present or future?

I always read books in my free time

Do I read books a lot or a little?

I never read books in my free time

see go swim house with a lovely garden

play work watch

1. I watch a lot of sport on TV.

1. l / ride at the weekend / go / for a bike / always

Change the sentences so they are true for you.

Think about your free-time activities. What

go for a walk - in the evenings

Tell me about your free-time activities.

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