Read the text and choose the right explanation to the word. Nowadays everybody knows that people are very busy and do not have much time to spare. It is necessary to have hobbies or leisure activities to make life more interesting and exciting. There are so many of them to choose: painting, computer programming, photography, fishing, gardening, cooking, dancing, learning languages, collecting something, etc.
Each person chooses his own way of spending time, either active or passive, which depends on his or her character and age.
Some people prefer doing sports for example, football, volleyball, basketball, mountain climbing, horse riding, karate, judo etc. There are many sports clubs, swimming pools, gyms and sport grounds for everybody who loves sports. Sport makes you healthy, strong and more sociable.
Travelling is also a good way to spend free time. Visiting new places, seeing sights and meeting new people is very exciting and relaxing. You can travel by car, by ship, by train, by plane or you can go hiking to the riverbank, to the forest or to the seashore. It is wonderful to put up a tent, make a fire and spend time in a picturesque place.
to spare
A) someone has more than enough of (something)
B) to need (someone or something) for support, help,
C)to like (someone or something) better than someone or something else
D) to allow (time) to pass in a particular place or while doing a particular activity
exciting
spending time resting or doing something enjoyable
causing feelings of interest and enthusiasm
very pretty or charming
liking to be with and talk to other people
depend on
A) someone has more than enough of (something)
B) to need (someone or something) for support, help,
C) to like (someone or something) better than someone or something else
D) to allow (time) to pass in a particular place or while doing a particular activity
sociable
A) spending time resting or doing something enjoyable
B) causing feelings of interest and enthusiasm
C) very pretty or charming
D) liking to be with and talk to other people
relaxing
A) spending time resting or doing something enjoyable
B) causing feelings of interest and enthusiasm
C) very pretty or charming
D) liking to be with and talk to other people
picturesque
A) spending time resting or doing something enjoyable
B) causing feelings of interest and enthusiasm
C) very pretty or charming
D) liking to be with and talk to other people
Who cares about articulation problems? Language skills are all that matter.
Even if psychological features or problems prevent someone from thinking straight, analyzing info, thinking fast, working under pressure, concentrating, he still can mumble something, even if he has a naturally disgusting voice that makes people want to puke!
Being morbidly fat is ok, too, even if that is drawing too much attention.
People must see who's doing the job - that's his moment, after all! There is no problem if the guy can't sit on his butt on hard surfaces due to spine problems or hemorrhoids or whatever, or is suffering from agoraphobia, you can just stand in that booth or refuse to go in. Not everyone likes it when an interpreter can't keep himself from swearing (cultural background, Tourette syndrome), but people can get used to it. Even a narrow range of interests is not a problem! You can always leave something you don't fully understand out or joke about it.