Learning English is not just about mastering grammar and vocabulary, but more importantly, being able to use it naturally in real-life situations. However, textbook sentences are often too formal and far from actual daily expressions. To speak authentic and natural English, you need exposure to real conversational contexts. Here, we have selected frequently used English expressions for daily life, covering social, work, and travel situations, helping you get rid of 'textbook English' and learn phrases that native speakers really use. Below is the content of this edition of Spoken English 8000 Phrases: Enjoying Leisure Time. Keep practicing, and your English will become more life-like!

Do you have any plans this weekend? Can we meet again? Could you give me your phone number? Where shall we meet? Do you want me to drive to meet you? Are you free this afternoon or tonight? Why don’t we go to see a baseball game? Sorry, I have other plans. I’m afraid I can’t. Thanks for the invitation, but maybe next time. How about a rain check? I hope you can come. When is it convenient for you? About what time? Whenever is fine. I’m free today, but I’ll be busy tomorrow. How about the tenth? When are you free? That day is fine. When can I come over? You decide the time and place. Is seven convenient for you? Is it too early or too late? It’s a date! See you then. Are you ready to go? Not yet. What time shall we leave? What time will we arrive? Let’s get going!

Would you like to go to a movie? What’s on tonight? What movie do you want to see? Where is it playing, and how long does it last? What time is the next showing, and what time will it be over? Two adult tickets, please. I can’t see because of the person in front of me. We are way in the back, aren’t we? Let’s sit closer up front. That was interesting, wasn’t it? Or maybe it was boring? I was moved. Let’s go to a concert. I’d like two tickets for October 3rd, please. Sorry, we’re sold out. When do you have tickets? What time does it start? Can I make a reservation? Where can I buy a ticket? Is this seat taken? We have great seats, don’t we? Encore! Go for it!

I’d like to play golf. Would you like to golf tomorrow? Do you want to join me? Are there any golf courses around here? How much is it per person or per day? Are there any extra charges? Can I rent the equipment? Please make a reservation for golf. When would you like to play? This Friday if possible. There are four of us. What time are we starting? How about a drink after golf? I need a drink. Would you like to have a drink after work? Do you have any beer? Two bottles of beer, please. One whiskey with water, please. What kind of snacks should we have? Let’s forget about work and have some fun. Cheers! I like to go bar hopping. The first sip is the best. Nothing beats this. Would you like a refill? Another beer, please. This whiskey is strong. How do you like sake? I’m drunk. I feel a little tipsy. I drank too much. I should have drunk less. I have a hangover.

Let’s go to karaoke. What is karaoke? It’s singing along with recorded music. Are you good at singing? I’d like to request a song. You sing first. Let’s enjoy ourselves! How about a song, John? What are you going to sing? Let’s sing a duet. Now it’s my turn. I don’t have the nerve to sing in front of people. I can’t keep up with the new songs. I’m tone deaf. What’s your karaoke specialty? I’ve never heard of that song. You’re a good singer!

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