雅思口语范文：Hobbies

Do you have a hobby?

Yes, I’m interested in stamp collecting. I have beencollecting stamps for two years. I regularly spend time on my collection, abouttwo hours every week. This is mainly over weekends, as I do nothave time duringthe week.

Why have you chosen thishobby?

Stamps provide rich knowledge. For example, the stamps fromother countries often tell something about the countries and their people.

Why have you chosen thishobby?

The hobby provides fun as well as knowledge. First of all,when you collect stamps, you are able to learn more about the world, and youwill not be bored easily. What I mean to say is that you can get stamps fromevery country in the world, and the stamps from other countries often tellsomething about the countries and their people. Another reason is that you areable to meet new friends through your hobby. If you have a common interest withsomeone else, then you can discuss your collections together for many hours andit’s easy for both of you to become friends. One more thing, the hobby willteach you some self-discipline and how to be very systematic. That is to say,you have to arrange your collections regularly, which cultivates your habit ofbeing systematic.

What are good hobbies,and what are bad hobbies?

In my opinion, good hobbies are those that give you theopportunity to develop a new skill. For example, collecting stamps teaches youhow to be systematic. Bad hobbies, on the other hand, may makeyou lose theopportunity. For example, TV and computer games will waste a lot of your time,so you don’t have time and energy to do develop other skills.