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Capítulo 3: Conversaciones Avanzadas

Hobbies

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Hobbies

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Research shows that hobbies are really important in helping people feel and stay well.
Las investigaciones demuestran que las aficiones son realmente importantes para ayudar a las personas a sentirse y mantenerse bien.

Hobbies can allow people to take the time that they need to recharge their batteries.
Las aficiones permiten tomarse el tiempo necesario para recargar las pilas.

This is very important for all, but particularly for those people in busy jobs.
Esto es muy importante para todos, pero especialmente para las personas con trabajos muy ocupados.

To be honest, hobbies are important for people whether they are busy or not!
A decir verdad, las aficiones son importantes para las personas, estén o no ocupadas.

Having hobbies which enable you to meet other people is really important, especially for people who might feel lonely.
Tener aficiones que te permitan conocer a otras personas es muy importante, sobre todo para quienes se sienten solos.

Some of my friends have quite extreme hobbies.
Algunos de mis amigos tienen aficiones bastante extremas.

Kelly and Richard like to go ice climbing in the winter in Scotland.
A Kelly y Richard les gusta hacer escalada en hielo en invierno en Escocia.

My friend Maya once lived her hobby by moving to Paulatuk in the Inuvik Region in Canada.
Mi amiga Maya vivió una vez su afición mudándose a Paulatuk, en la región canadiense de Inuvik.

She loved living and working outdoors, so she got a job doing just that!
Le encantaba vivir y trabajar al aire libre, ¡así que consiguió un trabajo haciendo precisamente eso!

My friend Alice would spend her time baking when she wasn’t working.
Mi amiga Alice pasaba el tiempo horneando cuando no estaba trabajando.

She turned her hobby into a job and now owns her own bakery.
Convirtió su afición en un trabajo y ahora tiene su propia panadería.

I’m not sure that turning your hobby into your job is always a good idea.
No estoy segura de que convertir tu afición en tu trabajo sea siempre una buena idea.

If the job goes wrong you might stop enjoying your hobby.
Si el trabajo sale mal, puedes dejar de disfrutar de tu afición.

My hobbies are a little less extreme than Kelly, Richard and Maya’s.
Mis aficiones son un poco menos extremas que las de Kelly, Richard y Maya.

Asides from getting lost in the forest, I love to curl up somewhere cozy with a good book.
Además de perderme en el bosque, me encanta acurrucarme en algún lugar acogedor con un buen libro.

I also like to get my sketching book out and sketch designs based on mandalas.
También me gusta sacar mi cuaderno de dibujo y esbozar diseños basados en mandalas.

I find it quite relaxing most of the time, but sometimes I concentrate so much that my jaw clenches until it hurts!
Me relaja bastante la mayor parte del tiempo, pero a veces me concentro tanto que aprieto la mandíbula hasta que me duele.

I love spending time with people and joining in with their hobbies.
Me encanta pasar tiempo con la gente y participar en sus aficiones.

I find that you learn so much about what they love, and you see a different side to that person.
Me parece que aprendes mucho sobre lo que les gusta y ves un lado diferente de esa persona.

Hobbies can really help people to open up about themselves and what they are experiencing, as they are in a more relaxed frame of mind.
Los pasatiempos pueden ayudar a las personas a abrirse sobre sí mismas y lo que están experimentando, ya que están en un estado de ánimo más relajado.

2. Escucha sin traducción

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Research shows that hobbies are really important in helping people feel and stay well.

Hobbies can allow people to take the time that they need to recharge their batteries.

This is very important for all, but particularly for those people in busy jobs.

To be honest, hobbies are important for people whether they are busy or not!

Having hobbies which enable you to meet other people is really important, especially for people who might feel lonely.

Some of my friends have quite extreme hobbies.

Kelly and Richard like to go ice climbing in the winter in Scotland.

My friend Maya once lived her hobby by moving to Paulatuk in the Inuvik Region in Canada.

She loved living and working outdoors, so she got a job doing just that!

My friend Alice would spend her time baking when she wasn’t working.

She turned her hobby into a job and now owns her own bakery.

I’m not sure that turning your hobby into your job is always a good idea.

If the job goes wrong you might stop enjoying your hobby.

My hobbies are a little less extreme than Kelly, Richard and Maya’s.

Asides from getting lost in the forest, I love to curl up somewhere cozy with a good book.

I also like to get my sketching book out and sketch designs based on mandalas.

I find it quite relaxing most of the time, but sometimes I concentrate so much that my jaw clenches until it hurts!

I love spending time with people and joining in with their hobbies.

I find that you learn so much about what they love, and you see a different side to that person.

Hobbies can really help people to open up about themselves and what they are experiencing, as they are in a more relaxed frame of mind.

3. Escucha y practica responder

Escucha varias veces hasta que puedas responder correctamente a todas las preguntas a tiempo, con los ojos cerrados.

Research shows that hobbies are really important in helping people feel and stay well. What shows that hobbies are important in helping people to feel and stay well? [ANSWER], yes, it does.

Hobbies can allow people to take the time that they need to recharge their batteries. What do hobbies allow people to take to recharge their batteries? [ANSWER], yes, they do.

This is very important for all, but particularly for those people in busy jobs. Is this important for everyone, or just people in busy jobs? [ANSWER], yes, correct.

To be honest, hobbies are important for people whether they are busy or not! Do you have to be busy to have hobbies, or are they good for everyone? [ANSWER], correct.

Having hobbies which enable you to meet other people is really important, especially for people who might feel lonely. True or false - hobbies can be good for people who might feel lonely. [ANSWER], yes, they can.

Some of my friends have quite extreme hobbies. What kind of hobbies do my friends have? [ANSWER], yes, they do.

Kelly and Richard like to go ice climbing in the winter in Scotland. What do Kelly and RIchard like to do? [ANSWER], correct.

My friend Maya once lived her hobby by moving to Paulatuk in the Inuvik Region in Canada. Where did Maya go to to live her hobby? [ANSWER], yes, she did.

She loved living and working outdoors, so she got a job doing just that! Where did she love living and working? [ANSWER], correct.

My friend Alice would spend her time baking when she wasn’t working. What would Alice do in her spare time? [ANSWER], correct.

She turned her hobby into a job and now owns her own bakery. What did she turn her hobby into? [ANSWER], yes.

I’m not sure that turning your hobby into your job is always a good idea. Is it a good idea to turn your hobby into a job? [ANSWER], correct.

If the job goes wrong you might stop enjoying your hobby. If the job went wrong, would you stop enjoying your hobby? [ANSWER], correct.

My hobbies are a little less extreme than Kelly, Richard and Maya’s. Are my hobbies more or less extreme than Kelly, Richard and Maya’s? [ANSWER], yes they are.

Aside from getting lost in the forest, I love to curl up somewhere cozy with a good book. Where do I love to get lost? [ANSWER], correct.

I also like to get my sketching book out and sketch designs based on mandalas. What type of designs do I like to sketch? [ANSWER], yes, I do.

I find it quite relaxing most of the time, but sometimes I concentrate so much that my jaw clenches until it hurts! What clenches until it hurts? [ANSWER], yes, it does.

I love spending time with people and joining in with their hobbies. Who do I love spending time with? [ANSWER], correct.

I find that you learn so much about what they love, and you see a different side to that person. What can you learn so much about? [ANSWER], yes you can.

Hobbies can really help people to open up about themselves and what they are experiencing, as they are in a more relaxed frame of mind. What do hobbies help people to do? [ANSWER], correct. IMPORTANTE: Solo podrás continuar a la siguiente sección cuando logres responder a todas las preguntas de forma correcta, en voz alta, a tiempo, y sin mirar el texto.