Learn English About Hobbies l Learn English Vocabulary about Hobbies

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topic based words and phrases that you can use to  have real conversations in English come on let's  
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learn together our topic for today is hobbies but  before we get into the topic let me remind you to  
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with learning English now back to the lesson  in English hobbies are activities that we do  
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regularly for our own enjoyment usually a hobby is  something you do for fun you don't get paid for it  
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many people distinguish a hobby from an ordinary  leisure activity by suggesting that some kind of  
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knowledge or skill is developed by a hobby so for  example watching television is often thought of as  
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just a leisure activity not a hobby hobbies can be  something you do mostly on your own like gardening  
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knitting woodworking or juggling or hobbies can  be something that you do mostly with other people  
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like bowling playing basketball acting and playing  board games for some people learning a foreign  
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language such as English could also be a hobby  here are some vocabulary words and phrases that  
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we often use to talk about our hobbies let's  start with an easy one model the noun model  
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has two main meanings one meaning is an example  used to follow or imitate so a model sentence  
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is a sentence which shows you how a vocabulary  word works in our in our videos we often use  
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many model sentences as examples but that's  only one meaning of the word model the other  
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meaning of the word model is a three-dimensional  representation of something so some people enjoy  
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building models people make model buildings  model airplanes model trains and even whole  
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villages you can make models out of different  materials two models can be made out of plastic  
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or wood or metal or even toothpicks so someone  might tell you I enjoy making model airplanes  
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or I like to build models and once you've built  a model you might also spend some time painting  
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it which was also a hobby here's another useful  vocabulary word for hobbies and actually this  
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one word is part of a whole family of words and  that word is the verb collect to collect means  
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to bring together or to gather things together in  English you can say I need to collect my clothes  
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and wash them or I'm collecting all my notes for  this class sometimes even abstract things can be  
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collected such as I need to collect my thoughts  examples of things that people collect as a hobby  
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include stamps coins trading cards and even dolls  someone who likes to collect things can be called  
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a collector so collect is the noun for a person  who likes to collect things and the things that we  
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collect together well together you can call them  your collection so a collection is a noun that  
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means the things gathered together so someone  might say here is my stamp collection I enjoy  
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collecting stamps another word that we use a lot  to talk about hobbies is memorabilia memorabilia  
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are objects that people collect because they have  some historical interest for example some people  
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collect World War two memorabilia or memorabilia  from the 19th century that means objects that  
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come from the era of World War 2 or from the era  of the 1800s memorabilia is an interesting word  
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because it comes from the root word memory and  memory is the ability of our brains to remember  
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things to bring back into your mind or your  thoughts something which was there before and  
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another word related to memorabilia is memento  a memento is an object that you keep to remind  
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you of some important person or event this is  a memento of my trip to Spain this is a memento  
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of my mother right these are things that remind  you of your trip to Spain or your mother so from  
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that word remember we have important words like  memory memorabilia and memento right and these  
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are things that you can collect you can collect  memorabilia collect mementos can you remember all  
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that so let's review our vocabulary words model my  hobby is making model air collect I'm a collector  
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I enjoy collecting concert tickets do you want to  see my collection memorabilia I enjoy classical  
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memorabilia like columns and Greek statues what  kind of hobbies are interesting to you you could  
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share some examples in the comments section below  now remember we're making 30 videos in 30 days to  
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