Compare activities using (would) prefer, would rather/would sooner:

going to the cinema or going to the theater;
spending holidays at the seaside or spending holidays camping in the country;
reading a novel or reading short stories;
visiting a museum or going to the circus;
eating out or getting a takeaway;
watching a romance or watching an action film;
playing a team game or an individual game;
riding a horse or riding a bike/a scooter.

I prefer going to the cinema to going to the theater.I would rather spend holidays at the seaside than camp in the country.I prefer reading a novel to reading short stories.I would sooner visit a museum than go to the circus.I prefer eating out  to getting a takeaway.I would sooner watch a romance than watch an action film.I prefer playing a team game to an individual game.I'd rather ride a horse than ride a bike/a scooter.