Vocabulary practice
Here are some things you are likely to enjoy in your free time. Try to guess these words.
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1. A useful home activity usually done by women
2. An active sport done in water
3. A dangerous sport using cars
4. A summer activity done with the help of different tools
5. An indoor sport on ice
6. A popular winter sport
7. A summer activity in which tents are often used
8. A good way to keep fit and to travel
9. An activity similar to skating, but done in summer
10. A popular hobby and everyday activity mostly done by women
11. An outdoor hobby connected with water
[haɪ, maɪ neɪmz ʤɒn ænd aɪm frɒm ˈɪŋglənd].
[maɪ haʊs ɪz ə ˈsɛmi-dɪˈtæʧt haʊs meɪd ɒv brɪks].
[ɪn maɪ haʊs, ðeər ɑː θriː ruːmz ˌdaʊnˈsteəz ænd θriː ruːm ˌʌpˈsteəz].
[ˌdaʊnˈsteəz, ðeər ɪz ə ˈlɪvɪŋ ruːm, ə ˈkɪʧɪn ænd ə ˈbɑːθru(ː)m].
[sʌm ˈhaʊzɪz hæv gɒt ə ˈfaɪəˌpleɪs ɪn ðə ˈlɪvɪŋ ruːm bʌt wiː hævnt gɒt wʌn].
[wiːv gɒt ˈsɛntrəl ˈhiːtɪŋ ɪn ɔːl ðə ruːmz].
[ˌʌpˈsteəz, ðeər ɑː θriː ˈbɛdru(ː)mz ænd ə ˈbɑːθru(ː)m].
[ɔːl ðə ruːmz hæv gɒt ˈkɑːpɪts tuː kiːp ʌs wɔːm].
[ˌaʊtˈsaɪd ɒv ðə haʊs, ðeər ɪz ə bæk ˈgɑːdn ænd ə frʌnt ˈgɑːdn
wɪð ə lɒt ɒv ˈflaʊəz].