Hobbies and Daily Activities

an animal with a tail, gills and fins that lives in water

My dad took me fishing, and we caught a big fish.

an animal with a tail, gills and fins that lives in water

My dad took me fishing, and we caught a big fish.

to move forward at a regular speed by placing our feet in front of each other one by one

After the accident, doctors were unsure if he'd ever walk again.

a system of physical exercises, including breath control and meditation, practiced to gain more control over your body and mind

Doing yoga by the beach is very peaceful.

any various type of game that involves playing with a ball

He never misses a ball game on TV.

any game played with playing cards

During the holidays, we have a family tradition of playing a card game.

a game played on a table by two or four players who bounce a small ball on the table over a net using special rackets

During our office break, we often play table tennis.

a frame made of metal on which food is cooked over a fire

They set up the barbecue in the backyard to grill burgers and hot dogs.

a location where people stay temporarily, typically in tents or temporary structures

We set up camp near the lake for our weekend getaway.

a location where people stay temporarily, typically in tents or temporary structures

We set up camp near the lake for our weekend getaway.

a specific location that is intended for people to set up a tent

It's important to keep the campsite clean.

the building, rooms, or facilities that a specific club uses

The members met at the club for their weekly chess matches.

an event where people get together and enjoy themselves by talking, dancing, eating, drinking, etc.

Everyone brought a dish to the potluck party.

‌an occasion when we pack food and take it to eat outdoors, typically in the countryside

Don't forget to clean up after your picnic to keep the area tidy.

a shelter that usually consists of a long sheet of cloth, nylon, etc. supported by poles and ropes fixed to the ground, that we especially use for camping

At the end of the trip, we folded the tent and put it back in its bag.

a piece of equipment that flows water all over your body from above

She stepped into the warm shower, letting the water soothe her tired muscles after a long day.

the action of washing our body in a bathtub by putting it into water

After a hard day, a warm bath can be soothing.

clothes, sheets, etc. that have just been washed or need washing

Don't forget to check your pockets before putting clothes in the laundry.

to do something that causes a person become uninterested, tired, or impatient

The long lecture bored the students.

to make someone feel mildly shocked

The unexpected news seemed to surprise her, and she couldn't hide her reaction.

(of an activity or an event) making us feel good or giving us pleasure

Cooking can be an enjoyable activity if you take your time.

very enjoyable or pleasant

I found the book to be a delightful read.

a polite word used when making a request

to make food with heat

I love to cook scrambled eggs with cheese for breakfast.

the feeling of enjoyment or amusement

Our trip to the zoo was full of fun and excitement.

not having any bacteria, marks, or dirt

He washed his hands to keep them clean.

to do or experience the first part of something

Let's begin the cooking process by chopping the vegetables.

to bring something to a conclusion or stop it from continuing

Let's end this meeting now and reconvene next week.

to feel less worried or stressed

After a long day at work, I like to relax with a good book.

a cloud of chemicals produced by burning something

Smoke rose from the chimney as the fire burned inside.

to move the body to music in a special way

During the carnival, everyone were dancing in the streets.

a large park with swimming pools, water slides, etc. that people go to swim and have fun

After a long day at the water park, we were all tired but happy.

to do something special such as dancing or drinking that shows one is happy for an event

Every year, they celebrate their anniversary by going out for a romantic dinner.

something made for kids to play with, such as dolls, action figures, etc.

He had a collection of toys and loved pretending they were alive.