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watching sports, or other types of things. So, you know, staying up beat, staying active, staying
busy, it’s what I like to do in my free time.
Audio taken from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VoFw3pwjNgE
B. Listen again. Listen to someone who wants to join a club in his leisure time and write the topic
for each part of the conversation.

Part What does the conversation mainly discuss?

1 The information about water polo club

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C. Listen again. Listen to another conversation between two people talking about a plan on doing
outdoor activities for their weekend and fill the blanks using the options in the box below.

rafting skateboarding snowboarding zip-wiring

canyoning bungee-jumping dirtboarding

Cleo : So, have you got any plans for the weekend?
Albert : Yeah, me and my mates are going to this activity centre in the mountains.
Cleo : Oh, yeah?
Albert : You can do all kinds of things. It’s a new centre; it sounds great. We’re going to go
______________.
Cleo : What’s that?
Albert : It’s like ____________ or _____________. You have a board, or deck, to stand on
and wheels. They’re pretty strong because you go down rough mountain tracks on
them. Steep, rough mountain tracks.
Cleo : Sounds a bit risky. Have you done it before?
Albert : No, but I’ve done similar things. Anyway, we’re also going to go __________.
Before you ask, that’s when you jump and swim down a river canyon. You have to
use ropes and special equipment. And maybe
we’ll go white water _______ too.
Cleo : Phew. It sounds far too difficult to me.
Albert : They have lots of things that you could do too. Like __________, you know when
you go along a wire through the trees or down a mountain.
Cleo : Go down a mountain? on a wire!
Albert : It’s really easy, and exciting too. You just have to hold on and enjoy the ride. Or
there’s ____________.
Cleo : Jump off a bridge on a long elastic band! Me? You’ve got to be joking! Anyway, I’m
going away this
weekend too, thank you for asking.

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