IELTS Listening

Gym Induction Talk

10 questions, about 8 minutes, marked the moment you submit with the right answer beside every question you missed. The recording plays once, the way the real test plays it.

What you will hear

A talk of a few minutes with specific facts: names, numbers, prices and times. The transcript unlocks after marking, so you can find the exact words that cost you.

The questions

  1. What is the speaker's job? (Fitness manager / Swimming coach / Receptionist / Personal trainer)
  2. At what time does the gym close on weekdays? (Six in the evening / Eight in the evening / Ten at night / Midnight)
  3. How much is a temporary membership card? (Nothing / One pound / Two pounds / Five pounds)
  4. Why must lockers be emptied before leaving? (Staff clear them every night / They are rented by the hour / The cards stop working / They are needed for the next class)
  5. How long is the free session with a trainer? (Twenty minutes / Thirty minutes / Forty-five minutes / One hour)
  6. Where are the cardio machines? (On the left of the gym floor / On the right of the gym floor / Upstairs / Beside the pool)
  7. Why are outdoor shoes not allowed on the gym floor? (They are slippery / Grit damages the equipment / They are noisy / They are unhygienic)
  8. Which class must be booked at least a day ahead? (Spin / Yoga / Circuit training / Swimming lessons)
  9. What should people do before a spin class? (Book at the desk / Pay a deposit / Arrive ten minutes early / Bring their own towel)
  10. How can the first-aiders be recognised? (They wear red shirts / They wear badges / They stand by the doors / They carry radios)

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