Here you can find some questions you can ask your partner during conversation about my hobby:

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1. What do you usually do in your free time?

2. Do you often watch TV?

3. What is your favourite TV channel ?

4. What is your favourite TV program ?

5. Do you often read books?

6. What is your favourite literary genre ?

7. Who is your favourite writer?

8. Do you often go to the cinema?

9. What is your favourite film genre ?

10. Who is your favourite actor/actress?

11. Who is your favourite film director ?

12. Do you do any sport regularly?

13. What is your favourite sport?

14. Have you ever tried any extreme sport ?

15. Is there a lot of sport facilities in your neighbourhood ?

16. Do you like listening to music?

17. Do you often listen to music when you’re at home?

18. Do you often listen to music when you’re out?

19. What is your favourite kind of music?

20. Who is your favourite singer?

21. What is your favourite music band ?

22. Do you often go to concerts?

23. What is/was your favourite school subject?

24. Do/did you study? If so, what is/was your faculty and why did you choose it?

25. How many foreign languages do you know? Do you like learning foreign languages?

26. Do you like travelling?

27. Do you travel a lot?

28. Do you like playing computer games?

29. Have you ever heard of somebody having a very unusual hobby? What is the hobby?

30. Did your parents and grandparents use to have different hobbies from yours when they were younger?

31. Can you name any hobbies that were fashionable only in the past? Do you know any people still doing them?

32. Do your friends have similar hobbies to yours?

33. How much free time do you have for your hobbies each week?

TV channel (level: pre-intermediate)
a TV station
My favourite TV channel is National Geographic.

TV program (level: pre-intermediate)
broadcast on TV
The only TV programs I watch are news and documentaries.

series (level: intermediate)
a set of TV broadcasts on the same topic or with the same characters in different situations
“The Friends” is one of the most popular series in the world.

quiz show (level: intermediate)
a TV competition in which you answer questions
He won a large sum of money in quiz shows, which made him famous throughout the world.

news (level: pre-intermediate)
a broadcast that informs about recent events in the world
I’ve seen in the news that there was an earthquake in Greece yesterday.

literary genre (level: upper intermediate)
a literary style (e.g. novel, comedy, tragedy, story)
He loves reading books, no matter what literary genres are they.

novel (level: upper-intermediate)
a long story about various characters and events
“Pride and Prejudice” is Jane Austin’s most famous novel.

film genre (level: upper intermediate)
a film style (e.g. adventure film, drama, fantasy, romance, documentary, thriller, action film)
The only film genre I don’t watch at all is the romance. It is too naive.

film director (level: intermediate)
a person who tells actors how to play their roles
The success of a film depends more on the film director than actors.

extreme sport (level: intermediate)
a dangerous and exciting sport
Taking up extreme sports is less dangerous than driving a car in fact.

facility (level: upper intermediate)
a place, building where a particular activity happens
The only disadvantage of living in the country is the lack of sports facilities.

neighbourhood (level: intermediate)
the area that surrounds your house
My neighbourhood is not a very safe place, so I avoid coming back home late at night.

music band (level: pre-intermediate)
a group of people that have joined together to play music
Many music bands fall apart due to the singers taking up individual career.

faculty (level: upper intermediate)
a department at university which specializes in a particular subject
I always enjoyed learning chemistry, so I decided to study in the Faculty of Pharmacy.

foreign languages (level: intermediate)
languages that are not spoken in your native country
He knows three foreign languages: Japanese, Spanish and Russian.

unusual (level: intermediate)
different from somebody or something in an interesting way
Women taking up high positions in companies are not as unusual as in the past.

fashionable (level: intermediate)
popular at a particular time
It was fashionable to wear baggy clothes a few years ago.

stamp collecting (level: upper intermediate)
collecting pieces of paper that you stick onto a letter before posting
Collecting stamps seems to be one of the most boring hobbies nowadays.

similar (level: intermediate)
almost the same
We get on well with each other due to having similar hobbies that make us spend a lot of time together.

to be keen on sth (level: upper intermediate)
to enjoy something a lot
I’m keen on reading fantasy books and I have a big collection of them at home.