Spare Time / Leisure time

Questions

Are you busy recently?
Are you busy recently? (If not) When was the last time you were busy?
Do you like being busy?/ Do you prefer to be busy or to be free?
Was there a time when you felt stressed out (or under pressure) because of a busy schedule?
Have you experienced stress at work?
How do you handle stress?
Do you think you will be busy in the next few years?
Do you think you will be busier in the future than you are now?
23. What are the benefits of having quiet time to relax?
24. How useful is physical activity as a way to relax?
25. How has the amount of leisure time people have changed in recent years?
If you had more time, what would you do with the extra time?
Are there any times when you prefer to be alone?
How much free time (or time to relax) do you have (per week)?
What do you do in your spare time (= free time)?
If you had more free time, what would you do?
What do you like to do in the evening?
Do you prefer to relax at home and watch TV or go out with your friends?
Do you think it’s important to (have time to) relax?
Do men and women relax (= spend their free time) in the same way?
Do you think people have more free time today than they did before? (Why/ Why not)
What kinds of leisure activities do people like to do in places such as on the ocean, at a beach, at a river, at a lake, etc.?
As a place to spend some leisure time, do you think the beach or the seaside is more suitable for children or for old people?
Do you think children and old people do the same types of things when they go to a beach?
What activities would you do if you are spending some leisure time at a beach or near the ocean?
Besides sports, what are some other group activities that people in your country engage in?
Do you think spare time is very important to you?
Does Chinese people’s leisure time become less compared with ten years ago?
What do you think is a healthy way to spend people’s leisure time?
Have your leisure activities changed since you were a child?
Do you prefer to spend your free time alone or with other people?
How do you usually spend your spare time?
Why do some young people dislike living with old people?
What do you usually do when you hang out with your friends?
Do you like to spend time on your own or with your family/friends?
Do you like the fast pace of modern life?
How do you feel when you are really busy?
What’s the best way to deal with stress?
What kind of lifestyle is suitable to people in modern society?
What relaxation techniques do you usually use?
How do people in China spend their leisure time, for example, after school, after work or on weekends?
What kinds of things do families in China do together in their leisure time?
Would you say that people have enough leisure time today?
How do you think science and technology has changed people’s lives in China in the past few years?
Compare the way men spend their leisure ‘time and the way women spend their leisure time?
Where do Chinese people like to go on weekends?
What do old people do to relax?
What do you do in your spare time?
What do you do in your spare time?
When do you spend time with your family?
What do you usually do on weekends?
What did you do last weekend?
What do other people in your hometown (or, in your country) usually do on weekends?
What are you going to do next weekend?
Do you think it is important to make the most of your weekend?
Do you feel that weekends now are more important to you than when you were a child?
1. After work/study, would you take a short break?
2. Do you think a short break is useful?
3. How do you normally take a break?
4. How do you feel after your break?
5. Do you take a nap during your break?
1. What do you like to do on weekends?
2. How did you spend your last weekend?
3. Do you like to study or work at weekend?
4. Do you like to go out door at weekend?
Do you like holidays?
Do you like public holidays?
Which public holidays do you like the most?
When do you prefer to take your holidays? Why?
When was the last time you went on holiday?
What did you do during the last public holiday?
What do most people do during their holidays in your country? Why?
What would you like to do during the next public holiday?
What do other people in your country usually do on public holidays?
Do you prefer to travel or stay at home during holiday periods? Why?
What public holidays do you have in your country?
How has the way Chinese people spend their holidays changed in the past few decades?
Do people in your country celebrate Christmas?
Do you think public holidays are important?
Do you think there should be more public holidays in your country?
Should people be given longer holidays?
Do students get enough holidays in your country?