【MY（INTERESTS及初中英语作文）】Everyone has his own interests. I also have many things that I like doing in my free time. My interests are not only fun, but also help me learn and grow.

First of all, I like reading books. I think reading is a good way to improve my English and know more about the world. I often read storybooks, science books, and even some magazines. Sometimes I can learn new words and grammar from them. It’s very helpful for my studies.

Another thing I enjoy is playing sports. I like playing basketball with my friends after school. It makes me feel happy and healthy. I also like swimming. In summer, I go to the pool with my family. Swimming is not only fun, but also good for my body.

In addition, I like drawing. I often draw pictures in my notebook when I have time. Sometimes I draw animals, sometimes I draw landscapes. It helps me relax and express my feelings. I even entered a small art competition last year, and I got a prize! That made me very proud.

I also like listening to music. I have a lot of favorite songs. Music makes me feel calm and happy. I often listen to it when I am studying or doing homework. It helps me focus better.

In conclusion, my interests make my life more colorful and interesting. They not only bring me joy, but also help me learn and develop new skills. I will keep exploring and trying new things in the future. I believe that having hobbies is very important for everyone.