Leisure conversation questions


 * What does "leisure" /ˈlʒər, ˈliːʒər/ mean for you?
 * In British English "leisure" rhymes with "pleasure" (in Portuguese lazer rhymes with prazer). What do you think of this happy coincidence?
 * The dictionary defines "leisure" as the absence of duties or work activities. Do you spend your free time actively or "just" resting?
 * How much free time do you have to yourself?
 * Do you like to spend your free time alone or in company? Why/why not?
 * How much free time do you spend on the net? Would you like to spend more or less?
 * If we all worked fewer hours a week, we would have more time to spend on leisure activities and there would be more people working. Discuss.
 * How much leisure time do you need?

Activities
Would you regard the following activities as leisure, work or boring?
 * Gardening
 * Doing things on your computer
 * Cleaning the house
 * Walking 20 kilometres in the countryside
 * Cleaning your car
 * Watching the Eurovision song contest
 * Learning English
 * Going to the disco.
 * Going to the beauty parlor
 * Exchanging stickers
 * Listening to music
 * Watching tv series
 * Reading a book