Joy English · Level B1 · Sportjoy-english.com

Joining a sports centre

Name:Date:

Note details such as prices and days in a form-filling conversation.

Listen to each sentence and write what you hear.

Audio and answer checking: https://joy-english.com/listening-lessons/joining-a-sports-centre

Words to know

membership
Being a member of a club or group.
sauna
A small hot room where people relax.
surname
Your family name.

Answer key

  1. I'd like some information about joining the gym.“I’d like” is “I would like”. The -ing of “joining” joins “the”.
  2. Membership costs twenty pounds a month.The s sounds in “costs twenty” join. You can write twenty as a word or digits, or use £20.
  3. Does that include the swimming pool?“Does” is weak: “d’z that”.
  4. Yes, and you can use the sauna at weekends.“At weekends” is British; Americans say “on weekends”.
  5. Could I have your surname, please?“Could I” links: “cou-dai”.