Vocabulary and Phrases

Common Weekend Activities:

  1. Hang out – “I like to hang out with my friends at the mall on weekends.”

  2. Go on a trip – “Last weekend, we went on a short trip to the mountains.”

  3. Catch up on sleep – “I usually catch up on sleep after a busy workweek.”

  4. Binge-watch – “I binge-watched an entire TV series on Saturday.”

  5. Have a lazy day – “I spent my Sunday having a lazy day at home.”

  6. Do household chores – “I cleaned the house and did laundry over the weekend.”

  7. Go for a walk – “I enjoy going for a walk in the park every Saturday morning.”

  8. Try a new restaurant – “We tried a new sushi place downtown last weekend.”

  9. Host a gathering – “I hosted a small dinner party for my friends on Saturday.”

  10. Work on a hobby – “I spent time painting, which is my favorite hobby.”

Short Quiz:

  1. What does “binge-watch” mean?

    • a) To eat a lot of food

    • b) To watch multiple episodes of a show in one sitting

    • c) To exercise for a long time

  2. If someone says they “had a lazy day,” what did they probably do?

    • a) Relax at home

    • b) Go on a trip

    • c) Clean the house

  3. What does “Host a gathering” mean?
    • a) Become a host at a TV program

    • b) Arrange a party or meeting.

    • c) Host a hostage.