Joining Health Club Listening Lesson General Advanced Listening Lesson

A: "I can't believe it took you so long to ask me out on a date." B: "I always thought you liked Mark, so I didn't think I had a chance."A: "I had this thing about him, but it's over. So, what do you like to do on your free time? B: "I like sports, watching movies, reading books. Things like that."

A: "What type of movies do you like?" B: "I like drama and comedy." A: "Me too. Mostly drama though. Have you seen Pay it forward?" B: "Yeah. I loved that movie."

A: "It's one of my favorites. I cried so much at the end." B: "I thought the idea of paying it forward was awesome." A: "What was your favorite comedy?"B: "Do you remember the Three Amigos?"

A: "Vaguely. I was pretty little when that came out."B: "I don't remember it much back then, but I saw it again the other day and it cracked me up." A: "Maybe I need to see that movie again."B: "I think it is a classic. So many funny scenes. A: "I really liked the Mask with Jim Carrey."B: "He is hilarious. I love that guy."

A: "I like most of his movies. He is such a character."
B: "What else do you like to do?"

A: "Well, I like to exercise."
B: "Where do you exercise?"

A: "I go to a health club by my house. But on a nice day, I like to jog around the lake."
B: "That's good. I like to stay in shape too. But I do that by playing a lot of sports. Do you play any sports?"

A: "I played a little bit in high school, but nothing really these days."
B: "Have you tried golf?"

A: "Don't start with that. My dad always nagged at me to play, but I never got into it."
B: "What do you usually do with your friends?"

A: "We go out shopping a lot."
B: "Where do you usually go?"

A: "Usually downtown. It's more fun in the city than in the mall. Plus, there are too many high school students at the mall."
B: "I know some girls like bags, and some like shoes, what do you like to shop for the most?"

A: "I can never have too many pairs of shoes. I have like 30 pairs already, but I am always shopping for more."
B: "Oh. The foods here."

A: "Great. I'm so hungry."
B: "After dinner, do you want to catch a movie?"

A: "Sure. I'm always up for a good movie.

A: "Damn Mark. I never noticed that belly of yours."
B: "It's all the beer. I need to start working out again."

A: "That reminds me. I should've hit the gym today."
B: "Where do you work out?"

A: "At Bally's. It's pretty close to home so it is convenient."
B: "How much are you paying?"

A: "I only pay 20 bucks a month."
B: "That's pretty good. I think I should join."

A: "If you join, we could work out together. It's so much better working out with another person. It's hard to motivate yourself when you are alone."
B: "What do you usually do in the gym?"

A: "I usually spend about 20 minutes on the step master, and then lift weights for about an hour."
B: "Do you go everyday?"

A: "No. I try to go 4 times a week, but lately, I've been only going about 2 times a week. That's why I need you there. You should join."
B: "Will it help me to get some girls?"

A: "If you get rid of that belly of yours, I promise you'll have a better chance with girls. Anyways, there are so many fine chicks working out at the club."
B: "Really? I'm signing up tomorrow."

A: "There are some girls with tight outfits. You can see the shape of their body and some of them are really fine."
B: "As long as there are some ladies with nice legs, I don't mind."

A: "So you're really going to join?"
B: "Yeah. Let's go in tomorrow and I'll sign up. We can work out together."

A: "Cool. Let's go hit some bars to celebrate."
B: "I'm down with that."