Looking good feeling good ● Task  Inviting your friend to join a gym

2. use the information you have found to complete the note in part b on page 53. you will get more details after you listen to the tape.

answers

2. number of gyms in the city:

  1    2√   3

4. what do you get for free?

a t-shirt, 2 free personal training sessions, 1 month free membership

5. how big is each gym?

3,000 square meters

7. can you get advice from a personal trainer?

yes √   no

10. how can you find out more?

call 55555 4567

3. do part c by listening to the tape to finish the rest of the not sheet in part b

tapescript

speaker: feeling weak? do you want to lose weight? do you want to be stronger? do you want a healthier way of life? do you want that wonderful body for next summer’s holiday? then join better body gym today!

this month we have a special offer for students --- only five hundred yuan per year. this will be a saving of five hundred yuan on our normal price.

and, for the next two weeks only, we are offering our new members one-month free membership. yes, that’s one month free!

we have two gyms. one is in jinshan road and the other is near the king hotel. that means we have one on the western side and one on the eastern side of the city. both of them are 3,000 square meters, so there is space for over 1,000 people at any time. we have excellent equipment to help you build a better body.

we have shower rooms and an exercise room at the gym---everything you’ll ever need to get healthy and look good!

we have different aerobics classes for old and new members and special days when we have a tv star visit the gym.

this month the ‘fit for all’ magazine will be visiting the gym and giving out prizes for the best fitness stories. so, if you have an interesting story to tell, then come along and join up. you may be in next month’s ‘fit for all’ magazine. all you need to do is to provide us with your id card number to get your one-month free membership. it’s that simple!

membership is open to anyone who is fourteen or over.

the number to call is five five five five, four five six seven.

 don’t wait—build a better body today!

answers

3. where are the gyms in the city?

one in jinshan road; one near the king hotel

6. is there a health café at the gym?

yes    no √

8. what do you need to do to join?

provide with your id number.

9. do you need to be 18 to join?

yes     no √

4. read the guidelines in part d, work in pairs and discuss why wu tong should join better body gym according to the note in part b and the information about wu tong in this part. then write a letter to wu tong.