Leisure Activities in French

This video from French School TV teaches viewers how to discuss their leisure activities in French, focusing on vocabulary and verbs useful for describing hobbies. It covers the importance of leisure activities in language learning, especially for levels A1, A2, and B1. The video categorizes leisure activities into digital, social, cultural, relaxation, and artistic types, and provides guidance on presenting these activities at different language proficiency levels. Viewers are encouraged to engage by commenting on their own leisure activities.

Why is it important to talk about your leisure activities in French?

• To learn new vocabulary

• To improve your grammar

• To find common interests with native speakers

• To impress your friends

Which verb would you use to describe organizing a leisure activity?

• RÉALISER

• ORGANISER

• FAIRE

• PRATIQUER

What does 'surfer sur internet' mean?

• To play sports

• To read a book

• To browse the internet

• To watch TV

Which of the following is a social leisure activity?

• Having a barbecue with friends

• Going to the gym

• Reading a book

• Watching a movie alone

What is a 'vernissage'?

• The inauguration of an art exhibition

• A sports event

• A music concert

• A type of French cuisine

Which activity is considered a relaxation and well-being activity?

• Going to a concert

• Surfing the internet

• Fishing by a river

• Playing football

What does 'faire du bricolage' mean?

• To play a musical instrument

• To do DIY or home improvement

• To go shopping

• To watch TV

Which of the following is an artistic leisure activity?

• Surfing the internet

• Playing rugby

• Reading a book

• Sculpting

At the A1 level, what should you be able to do when presenting your leisure activities?

• Discuss the cost of your activities

• Explain why you do them

• Describe where and with whom you do them

• List your leisure activities

At the B1 level, what additional information should you provide when presenting your leisure activities?

• Explain why you do them

• Only list your activities

• Describe where, when, and with whom you do them

• Only discuss the cost of your activities