英语口语Leisure Time

英语口语LeisureTimeA：With the development of the society, leisure life has become a very important part for many people. Everybody relaxes himself in a different way. Withtheworkinghoursbecomingshorterandshorterandholidaysbecominglongerandlonger,howtospendtheleisuretimehasbecomeahottopic.Howdoyouthinkaboutarrangingleisuretimereasonably,Huihui?B：Timeisauniqueandpreciousresourcethatyouneedinordertodoyourwork,accomplishyourgoals,andenjoyeverythingthatlifehastooffer.Timemanagementhelpsyougetmorevalueoutofyourtimewiththeaimofimprovingthequalityofyourlife.Ifyoubecomeasmarttimemanager,you’llnotonlygetalotmoredoneinlesstime,butyou’llfeelsorelaxedthatyouareabletouseyourtimeinamuchmorebalancedandeffectiveway.Theuseofleisuretimeoftendisclosesmuchaboutone’stastes,values,interestsandpersonalities.Obviously,theuseoffreetimeisagoodmeansofrelaxation,butitsbenefitsgobeyondthis.Allthingpeopledoinleisurehoursenablethemtogratifytheirwishes.Thiscancontributetointellectualgrowthandpromotesocialactivitiesaswell.A：Yeah,usingleisuretimeinaneffectivewaycanreallybenefitusalot.Todaycollegestudentshavealotoftimethatwecancontrolledindependently,somepeoplethinkthatitisimportanttouseleisuretimeforstudythatimproveyourself,suchasreadinganddoinghomework.Othersfeelthatitisimportanttorestyourselfduringleisuretime.What’syouropinion,Xiaochun?C：Collegestudentshavealotoftimethatwecancontrolindependently,soweallmeettheproblemthathowtospareourleisuretime.Manypeoplethinkthatweshoulduseourleisuretimetostudy,togetahigherscore,becausestudyistheprimarydutyofcollegestudents.However,Ibelievethatit’simportantforustorelaxourselvestoo.Torelaxatleisuretimeisagoodapproachtogetridoftheanxietyandpressurefromstudy,whichcanhelpustohaveabettermoodwhenworking.Althoughweshoulddevotemoretimetolearningknowledge,itmustbesensible.Justastheoldsayinggoes,toomuchworkwithoutplaymakesJackadullboy,peoplewhosparenotimetorestmayhavesomecharacterflaw,andevenmaysufferfromcertainmentalillness.Lifewithoutrelaxingdepletesyouquicklybecausetherhythmoflifeisbroken.Soweshouldkeepabalancebetweentheworkandtherestsothatwecanhavethebestharvest.  A：JustnowXiaochunhassaidtheoldsaying,“AllworkandnoplaymakesJackadullboy.”Tothissentence,canyoutalkaboutyourunderstanding,Hongyang?D：ItisaproverbintheUSA.Ithinkitisaboutthebalancebetweenworkandleisure.Inanurbansocietyinwhichhighlystructured,fast-pacedandstressfullworkloomslargeinlife,peoplearemoreinclinedtoimmersethemselvesinwork,whichlaterturnsthemworkholicsinordertoobtainsuccess.However,thisdoesnogoodtotheirworkandhealth.Theyneedsomeleisuretimebecauseleisurehelpsthemrelievestressfromworkandlife,anddivertattentionstootherthings.Workandplaydonotcontradicteachother;infact,theycomplementeachother.Asthesayinggoes,“AllworkandnoplaymakesJackadullboy.”Alifeburdenedwithworkleadsyounowhere,foryouwouldgettiredandboredwithyourdailyroutinework.Ontheotherhand,properrecreationwillrelievethetensionanddiscomfortofourmonotonouslifebecauseitoffersyouvariouswaystoletoutyourpent-upemotions.Weneedtorestasweneedtowork.Withoutenjoyingrecreationwecan’tkeepourselvesingoodhealthandhighspirit,andsowecan’tcontinueworkingwell.Thatistosay,weshouldcombineexertionandrest.Itdoesn’tmatterwhetheryoulikeindoorrecreationoroutdoorsports.Youneedtoplaywellifyouwanttoworkwell.A：Yeah,wemustmakeabalancebetweenworkandleisure.Letworkbework,letleisurebepleasure.Onlyinarelaxedmoodcanthepeopleworkmoreefficiently.