Mick Hitton is a taxi driver in Cambridge, England. He spends a lot of free time doing sport. Listen to the interview with Mick and guess the name of the sport.

6 Listen again and complete the notes below with the information you have heard.

	Starting distance for training
	Distance in national competitions
	Distance in international competitions
	Usual speed (kph)
	Maximum speed (kph)

Discuss with your partner for about one minute whether you consider his hobby interesting or not.

Listen and match the speakers to the ways in which they relax. There is one way of relaxing which you do not need to use.

A Internet	Speaker 1
B Gameboy	Speaker 2
C TV	Speaker 3
D Board game	Speaker 4
E Exercising	Speaker 5
F DVD

VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR

Read what these people say about their favourite hobbies and activities and name their hobbies.

1 I have great fun going round shops and markets looking for a bargain. ___________________________

2 I really enjoy preparing exotic dishes and I usually try new ideas. I feel very proud when people want to have more. ________________

3 I try to practice every day but it disturbs my neighbour too much. You see, I have to play the same thing over and over again.________

4 It’s a very useful hobby for people like me who have a house but don’t want to spend too much money. Actually, I do a better job than many professionals.________________________________________

5 I don’t really like going to the gym. I needed something that would help me keep fit but something I can do whenever I like. So I usually go early in the morning before going to work.____________________

6 I love watching a good film, especially the ones with my favourite actors. But I prefer to do it in the comfort of my own home._________

7 I normally use colour but sometimes you get a better effect with black and white. It depends on the subject.______________________

What do you need to do your favourite free-time activity? Choose words from the box for the following people.

balls brush hammer material nails needle net olive oil paint pasta pins racket saucepan scissors seeds spade tomatoes watering can

1 I am going to make a dress to wear at the party next week.

2 I am going to work in the garden for an hour.

3 I am going to decorate my bedroom and put up some bookshelves.

4 I am going to cook dinner for my friends.

5 I am going to play a game of tennis.

Read the text and fill in the words in the blanks 1-8. The first letter of each missing word has been given.

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Forty years ago Gordon Alford was on holiday when he decided to ask some famous footballers for their autographs.	\|	In your own time

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