Hobbies, Games

Hobbies, Games - Picture Dictionary

A. collect things
B. play games
C. build models
D. do crafts


E. paint
F. knit
G. pretend
H. play cards



1. video game system
2. cartridge
3. board game
4. dice
5. checkers
6. chess
7. model kit
8. glue
9. acrylic paint
10. figurine
11. baseball card
12. stamp collection
13. coin collection
14. clay
15. doll making it
16. woodworking kit


17. yarn
18. knitting needles
19. embroidery
20. crochet
21. easel
22. canvas
23. paintbrush
24. oil paint
25. watercolor
26. clubs
27. diamonds
28. spades
29. hearts
30. paper doll
31. action figure
32. model trains

 

Games

board game: a game played on a flat board specially designed for it, often with small pieces that belong to each player, and dice

• Board games are fun for children and adults.

card game: a game played with a standard deck of cards or cards specially designed for it; bridge, canasta, hearts, Old Maid, Go Fish, etc.

• There are card games for children and for adults.

game: an entertainment where two or more people compete with each other

• Would you like to play a game with me?

hide-and-seek: a children's game where one child, who is "it, " must find another child in his or her hiding place, who then becomes "it"

• Hide-and-seek is a game played everywhere.

match: a tennis, soccer, or rugby game

• I'd love to go to the movies, but I have a tennis match this afternoon.

parlor game: an indoor game that is played among small groups of people at a party

• Charades is a popular parlor game.

sports: an athletic competition; a football game, a baseball game, a volleyball game, etc.

• He loves to spend Sundays watching sports.

tag: a children's game where one child, who is "it," must touch (tag) another, who then becomes "it"

• Tag is a game played by children of all ages.