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1B           LEISURE FOR PLEASURE




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                   Lead in
                                                               a  Work in groups and discuss the questions below.

                 Match the photos to the activities given below.  1  Which of the activities on the left would you like

                     playing board games         climbing            to try?
                     kayaking                scuba diving         2  Do you have any hobbies? What do you do as a
                                                                     leisure activity?
                     parkour running         hiking               3  Add three free time activities that are not given
                     playing video games          cooking            in the photos.

                     rafting
                                                               b  Scan the texts and make a list of the indoor and
                                                                  outdoor activities from the texts.
                                                                  Indoor
                                                                  Activities
                                                                  Outdoor
                                                      1           Activities
                                                                         TEENS AROUND THE WORLD

                                                                     Adults  blame  teenagers  for  spending  their
                                                               free  time  on  the  Internet  and  not  socialising  in  the
                                                               real  world.  On  the  other  side,  it  seems  that
                                                               teenagers  socialise  with  others  through  social  media
                               2                        3      and  gaming  by  using  the  Internet.  It  may  be  true
                                                               that  the  Internet  helps them  to  overcome  barriers
                                                               and  they  meet  others  in  cyberspace.  That  makes
                                                               them  globally  integrated  with  other  teenagers
                                                               online.  Unfortunately,  it  is  also  true  that  some  of
                                                               the  teenagers  go  online  without  a  time  limit  and
                                                               they  become  addicted  to  the  Internet.  However,  it  is
                               4                        5
                                                               not  the  only  way  to  socialise  with  their  peers.  There
                                                               are  a  lot  of  teenagers  around  the  world  doing
                                                               different  activities  in  their  free  time  to  socialise  and
                                                               enjoy.
                                                                 ¡Hola! Me llamo Jose.

                                                                 In Spain, the teenagers have
                               6                        7      the opportunity to join a dancing
                                                               or cooking class. They can take
                                                               up various types of sports. All
                                                               these activities are free of charge.
                                                               Additionally,  the climate allows
                                                               them to enjoy outdoor activities such as canoeing, rafting,
                                                              climbing, swimming or scuba diving. Some Spanish teenagers
                                                              prefer playing football. Going out for a festival or a concert
                               8                        9     are other popular activities for the youngsters in Spain.




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