六、 About Hobbies

826. Do you have any hobbies?

827. What are you interested in?

828. What are your interests?

829. What do you do in your spare time?

830. How do you spend your evenings?

831. Lots of people like stamp collecting.

832. I am a Michael Jordan fan.

833. Does his film appeal to you?

834. Do you go on picnics?

835. I particularly like English literature.

836. What's so interesting about football? We girls don't like it.

837. She has a particular interest in painting.

838. I often take my mind off my work by reading an interesting novel.

839. He plays violin just for enjoyment.

840. Photography is an expensive hobby.

七、 Recreational Activities

841. What's your favorite sport?

842. I like football.

843. What position do you play?

844. I'm a catcher.

845. Our team beat their team yesterday.

846. We are sure to defeat them.

847. How many years have you been playing pingpong?

848. My favorite winter sport is skiing.

849. The basketball championship is exciting.

850. I was on the track team 10 years ago.

851. I prefer fishing to swimming.

852. She is a member of the ski club.

853. The hardest thing to learn is to be a good loser.

854. My class went camping last summer.

855. He's good at lifting weights.

八、 About Newspapers And Magazines

856. I subscribed to a lot of periodicals last year.

857. Tom reads newspapers in the afternoon.

858. What kind of newspapers do you read?

859. Newspapers and periodicals keep me updated on current affairs.

860. What column do you like best?

861. Which do you like better, the news or the editorial?

862. Do you read advertisements too?

863. I recommend to you Time and Newsweek. They are excellent.

864. Fashion is a very popular magazine in America.

865. What's the circulation of this magazine?

866. Why don't you put an advertisement in the paper to sell that old car?

867. I once took a part-time job delivering the Evening Post.

868. Have you read the article about the rescue of the hostage?

869. There was much news in the morning paper today.

870. My friend Tom is a reporter for the New York Times.

九、 Radio And TV

871. What channel are you watching now?

872. There's TV coverage of the NBA tournament.

873. Do you have a TV guide?

874. You'll be on air in two minutes.

875. Channel 5 is off the air now.

876. Turn up your radio please.

877. We can't get good pictures on our TV set.

878. Can this radio receive short-wave?

879. If you install an outside antenna, you will have better reception.

880. Turn down the radio please.

881. We'll have a soap opera series on TV this week.

882. Please tune in next time.

883. We're broadcasting from London.

884. You can receive our program at short wave 37.5 MH.

885. There's too much static.

十、 About Music And Literature

886. What's your favorite music?

887. Do you often go to a concert?

888. I hate Jazz. It's too noisy.

889. Do you like pop music?

890. I have never heard the piece before, who wrote it?

891. What do you think of their skill?

892. I find classical concerts more to my liking than rock concerts.

893. I've never read a more stirring story.

894. He has a passion for literature.

895. I am most attracted by Dickens.

896. I never grow tired of novels though I read them everyday.

897. On Sundays I often spend some time reading in the library.

898. What do think about this poem?

899. I like Shakespeare better than Milton.

900. How much do you know about the works of George Eliot?