What?

- I enjoy (Nautin..)
- I'm very much into ( Pidän kovasti..)
- I'm (really) keen on (Olen todella innostunut...)
- I'm crazy about (Olen ihan hulluna...)
- I'm interested in..
- I'm not too keen on... (En erityisemmin välitä..)
- I'm fed up with ( Olen kyllästynyt...)
- I just hate...
- I'm going to take up (Aion ryhtyä harrastamaan)
- I'd like to try (Haluaisin kokeilla)
- I've given up... (Olen luopunut /lopettanut)
- I'm going to give up...

+ -ING-muotoinen verbi (esim. playing /drawing /singing...)

When /How often?

eg.

- on Mondays
- every night /Tuesday
- at weekends
- from 7 pm till 8 pm
- once a week
- twice a week 
- three times a week
- straight after school (= heti koulun jälkeen)

Where?

eg.

- at home
- outdoors (ulkona)
- in a sports/gymnastics club
- at Joensuu Conservatory of music
- at the sports hall
- at an indoor ice rink (”Jäähalli”)
- at the swimming centre /pool Vesikko
- at a dance studio
- at the gym

Why?

eg.

...because....

- I have made new friends in this hobby
- I enjoy being part of a team.
- it’s nice to develop my skills (= kehittää taitoja)
- it’s nice to notice that I’m getting better at it day by day
- I think I’m quite good at it.
- I enjoy being by myself
- it is relaxing /exciting /fun /challenging = haastavaa
- my friend asked me to come along (tulla mukaan...)
- my friend /my parents suggested it (ehdotti)