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What is a synonym for "something difficult that tests your ability"?
A challenge.
What phrasal verb means "to start a new hobby"?
To take up (e.g., take up a sport).
If a task is very "rewarding," how does it make you feel?
It makes you feel satisfied or happy because it was worth the effort.
Complete the sentence: "To ___ a goal, you need to work hard every day."
Achieve / Accomplish.
What do you call a strong desire to do or achieve something?
Ambition.
If a hobby is "demanding," does it require a lot of effort or a little?
It requires a lot of effort, time, or energy.
What is the opposite of a "physical" challenge?
A mental challenge.
Use "overcome" in a sentence about a struggle.
(Example: He had to overcome his fear of heights to go climbing.)
Give one polite way to ask for your partner's opinion.
What do you think? / "Do you agree?" / "What's your take on this?"
How do you start a sentence to disagree politely?
I see what you mean, but... / "I'm not so sure about that because..."
Talk about Running. (Hint: Is it expensive? Is it good for physical health?)
It's a great physical challenge and very cost-effective because you don't need a gym.
Talk about Learning to Cook. (Hint: Is it a useful life skill? Can you learn it for free on YouTube?)
It's a rewarding skill to take up and you can follow free tutorials online.
Talk about Volunteering. (Hint: Is it a social challenge? How does it make you feel?)
It's a rewarding experience because you help people, but it can be a struggle if you are shy.
Talk about Photography. (Hint: Do you need a professional camera or just a phone? Is it creative?)
It's a creative hobby and very easy to start because most teens have a smartphone.
Talk about Learning a Language. (Hint: Is it a mental challenge? Does it require a lot of ambition?)
It's a demanding mental task, but achieving fluency is a huge accomplishment.
Which hobby is best for a student with no money? (Hint: Compare Running and Drawing.)
Running or Drawing are best because they don't require expensive equipment.
