Summary: Joining a new gym can be intimidating. There are a lot of things you need to think of. You have to ask about their membership fees. You have to ask about the length of their membership contracts. And you also need to see if their environment is a good fit for you. Fortunately, in this Real Talk episode, Andrew and Kassy help you with all those questions and more!<br> <br> <a href="https://esl.culips.com/category/real-talk/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Real Talk</a> is a series designed to help you in real-life, everyday situations. Our hosts break down the type of dialogues you encounter in an English-speaking environment.<br> <br> <br> <br> <a href="https://esl.culips.com/Lipservice-prtd/RT054_Joining_a_gym.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><br> </a><br> <a href="https://esl.culips.com/1000/02/14494/"></a><br> <br> <br> <br> Fun facts<br> The gym industry is big business. In the United States alone, gyms make about $35 billion annually. You would think everyone would be fit, right? But according to the website RunRepeat, about 6.3% of Americans never even use memberships they have already paid for!<br> <br> <br> <br> Expressions included in the study guide<br> <br> <br> <br> * Do you need a hand with anything?<br> * Let me tell you about<br> * 24/7/365<br> * Month to month<br> * To break a contract<br> * Cancellation fee<br> * A free trial / trial membership<br> * A good fit<br> * Release form<br> <br> <br> <br> Copyright: <a href="http://www.culips.com">Culips.com</a><br> For more information about this episode, visit culips.com.<br> Music Credit: Something Elated by Broke For Free, Step On by Jahzzar<br> Photo Credit: Sam Moqadam (Unsplash.com)
