It's not really my thing — likes and dislikes
like / love + noun or -ing: I like this song, she loves walking. And the soft no — it's not really my thing.
New core words in this lesson
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Read the sentences below, then practice the whole lesson with audio.
- 1I really like this song.
- 2Me too!
- 3She loves walking in the rain.
- 4I don't really like fish.
- 5What kind of music do you like?
- 6I love reading before bed.
- 7He likes cooking for friends.
- 8Do you like this music?
- 9I love this place.
- 10I can listen to this all day.
- 11It's not really my thing.
- 12We have the same taste!
- 13I like it very much.
- 14What do you do after work?
- 15There's no place like home.
FAQ
- How does this dictation practice work?
- Play a sentence, type exactly what you hear, then press check — Dictation Trainer shows word-level feedback: which words you misheard, misspelled, confused for a homophone, or missed.
- Do I need an account, and is it free?
- No account needed to start: you can practice 3 full lessons free — audio, typing, and word-by-word feedback — without signing up. Create a free account to keep going: 100 Echoes (about 10 more lessons), plus saved progress, streaks, and a mistakes notebook.
- What level is this lesson?
- This lesson is graded A1 on the CEFR scale and has 15 sentences. Dictation Trainer lessons start at A1 and climb as the library grows.