English lesson learning tell people what you like to do
What will I learn from the lesson learning tell people what you like to do?
During this lesson you will learn how to use the verb like to tell people what you like to do in your spare time. The last part of the lesson is a brief conversation between friends and a small exercise for you to complete.
| exercise | pool | snooker | dance | football | the drums | the guitar | go the movies |
| chat online | listen to music | read | watch TV | Hang out with friends | play football | tennis | swimming |
| go running | go running | surfing | cricket | basketball | rugby | cricket | golf |
Learning to use the verb like
Affirmative Negative
| I | like | to dance | I | Don't (do + not) | like to dance |
| You | like | to go running | You | Don't (do + not) | like to go running |
| We | like | learning English | We | Don't (do + not) | learning English |
| They | like | to chat online | They | Don't (do + not) | like to chat online |
| He | likes | to play the guitar | He | Doesn't (does + not) | like to play the drums |
| She | likes | to go the movies | She | Doesn't (does + not) | like play sport |
How to ask a question about what you like.
Question short answer short answer
| Do | I | like to dance | yes | you | do | no | you | don't |
| Do | you | like to go running | yes | I | do | no | I | don't |
| Do | we | like football | yes | we | do | no | we | don't |
| Do | they | like to chat online | yes | they | do | no | they | don't |
| Does | he | like playing the guitar | yes | he | does | no | he | doesn't |
| Does | she | like going the movies | yes | she | does | no | she | doesn't |
Examples of above
I like to dance or i don't like to dance
He likes to dance or he Doesn't like to dance.
A conversation between two friends Mr Bean and Mr Jones
Mr Bean: Do you like to go running yes I do like running
Mr Jones Does Mrs Bean like to dance Mr Bean: yes she does
Mr Bean: What's your favorite pastime?
Mr Jones: I like to hang out with friends, and i love to listen to music.
Mr Bean: can you play a musical instrument.
Mr Jones: No,I can't.
Mr Bean: Can you sing?
Mr Jones: Only in the shower. How about you?
Mr Bean: I like to chat on the internet and I like to play games.
Mr Jones: Me too. I love tyo play football, basketball, tennis and cricket.
Mr Bean: I don't like exercise. I''m talking about computer games.
mr Jones: Oh, now I get it.
About the conversation. Answer the following using true or false
- _______ Mr Jones doesn't like to go out with is friends.
- _______ Mr Jones can not play any musical instrument.
- _______ Mr Bean likes to chat to friends on the interent.
- _______ MrJones loves o play football.
- _______ Mr Bean likes to play sports as well.
