At the swimming pool

Read the swimming pool poster and do the exercises to improve your reading skills.

Instructions

Do the preparation exercise first. Then do the other exercises.

Preparation

Do this exercise before you read.

Reading

swimming pool rules

Check your understanding: grouping

Check your understanding: true or false

Worksheets and downloads

At the swimming pool - exercises345.76 KB

At the swimming pool - answers184.41 KB

At the swimming pool - notice293.59 KB

Discussion

Is there a swimming pool in your town?

Language level

A1 Elementary

Topics

sport

Average: 3.9 (60 votes)

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Comments

Submitted by Barcelona on Sat, 01/18/2025 - 05:37

Yes, there are two swimming pool in my town. It's about one kilometre long from my house to the swimming pools.

Submitted by yaretziiuva on Thu, 11/07/2024 - 04:59

My friend has a swimming pool at his house, But I don't like swimming.

Submitted by Rogelio 509 on Wed, 11/06/2024 - 15:06

I'm not sure if there's any swimming pool in my town.

Submitted by tokitomuchiroking on Fri, 09/06/2024 - 11:08

i love swimming

Submitted by tokitomuchiroking on Fri, 09/06/2024 - 11:07

i love go to swimming pool, because is so fun :)

Submitted by trust on Mon, 08/05/2024 - 14:26

Yes,there is.It's own my friend's pool.

Submitted by Quynn on Wed, 07/24/2024 - 03:22

Yes, there is a swimming pool in my town. It is one kilometer from my house to the swimming pool. It opens every day.

Submitted by Mohamed Saufwan on Tue, 01/16/2024 - 11:20

Yes, it is Dolphin Swimming Pool
I go there every weekend.

Submitted by Булат on Mon, 12/25/2023 - 04:14

Yes, my town has some swimming pools but I rarely swim.

Submitted by HarrySax on Mon, 11/13/2023 - 18:31

yes,
i don't like writing .

Submitted by angelatesyou3 on Tue, 08/29/2023 - 08:23

live laugh hate swimming rules or whatever it calls..

Submitted by Muhammad Hamay… on Tue, 12/06/2022 - 13:11

There are many swimming pools in my city. I like to swim very much. usually, I go to the canal to swimming

Submitted by Adelyatam on Mon, 08/29/2022 - 15:26

There are many swimming pools in my city.

Submitted by ahgima099 on Sun, 08/14/2022 - 05:47

There are many swimming pools in my city. Yangon waterboom is one of the most populer places. I haven't gone there.

Submitted by learnEnglishMan on Sat, 07/09/2022 - 10:00

in our city there is no sea, but there are many pools. I chose the one closer to home

Submitted by Gorkem2006 on Thu, 06/09/2022 - 18:47

There is a swimming pool in our city, but I never went because the sea is closer.

Submitted by Ebrarr on Wed, 06/08/2022 - 06:25

There is the sea where I live and I love the sea very much. I go swimming every day.

Submitted by Fadikly on Thu, 06/02/2022 - 17:26

there arent swimming pool so much in my city. its okay because i like seas.

Submitted by Edaa on Wed, 06/01/2022 - 08:58

yes there is a swimming pool in our city but i haven't been there yet.

Submitted by rainyhappy on Wed, 04/06/2022 - 15:32

Yes, there are many swimming pool in Nontraburi, Thailand. But nowaday, the pandemic causes children cannot going to swimming pool. That made me feel boring.

Submitted by Eden on Tue, 03/15/2022 - 10:10

Yes, there is a swimming pool in my town. I love swimming. I can swim butterfly! I always follow the rules and never break them. I once saw someone broke the rules! I saw someone dive into to pool and made a big splash! The lifeguard warned him and told him not to do it again. I hope he learns his lesson!

Submitted by ExtremeBoka on Wed, 03/02/2022 - 02:54

Yes, there is a big one in my city and it's free :D but there are some rules to use it.

Submitted by Eden on Tue, 03/15/2022 - 10:11

Yes we need to follow the rules.

In reply to Yes, there is a big one in my by ExtremeBoka

Submitted by Javiera_Ophelia on Tue, 03/01/2022 - 01:49

Yes , in my town there are many pools . I don't like the pools because i don't know swim

Submitted by Shizu_5A on Tue, 01/25/2022 - 05:15

Yes, in my city there is a swimming pool, I went three years ago in the summer with my family, we had a lot of fun swimming.

Submitted by Cartoon on Thu, 01/20/2022 - 13:58

where I'm from there are no swimming pools but I would love to go swimming :)

Submitted by Darkside on Thu, 12/23/2021 - 13:02

No, my town is too small. Actually it's not even a town! But I don't feel I need a swimming pool as I can't swim and I don't like water at all

Submitted by trungtnd on Sun, 12/19/2021 - 01:50

Yes, My town has a lot of swimming pools but I can't swim.

Submitted by nancy_ab on Wed, 01/26/2022 - 20:57

My community is very small, there are no swimming pools, but I would love to learn to swim.

In reply to Yes, My town has a lot of by trungtnd

Submitted by zoeytruong on Fri, 12/10/2021 - 16:29

yes, there is. I went to the swimming pool near to my company last summer year. I learned swimming myself. I realy like swimming. it's a useful sport for health.

Submitted by Utumi on Thu, 11/18/2021 - 11:00

Yes, there are a lot of pool in my city and one of them is not far from my house. I like swim a lot)

Submitted by Eden on Tue, 03/15/2022 - 10:12

Let's swim more and be healthy!

In reply to Yes, there are a lot of pool by Utumi

Submitted by Mari_shveli on Wed, 11/10/2021 - 19:12

Yes, there is a swimming pool in my town, and I love going there.

Submitted by Fenic on Sun, 10/03/2021 - 05:35

No, there is not a swimming pool in my town.

Submitted by ThuyAn on Sat, 09/04/2021 - 15:43

I can't swim

Submitted by fanny on Wed, 07/14/2021 - 00:32

Yes, there is. But any pool is public, you need to pay for services or take classes of swimm.

Submitted by FlowerQueen on Thu, 07/01/2021 - 12:47

Yes, there are two indoor pools and a outdoor pool. Because of Corona only the outdoor pool has opened, but you have to make a resevation through internet. Only Limited person can enter in it.

Submitted by NAS on Wed, 06/30/2021 - 09:44

Yes, there are many swimming pools in my town.

Submitted by Jahc on Thu, 02/04/2021 - 00:52

there isn't one swimming pool in my town

Submitted by CarlaV on Wed, 01/13/2021 - 16:26

No, but there are very big swimming pool in a city near my city

Submitted by Kostantinus on Thu, 01/07/2021 - 09:04

Yes, sure, but I don't go there, because coronovirus and all swimming poos are closed now.

Submitted by nimdini on Wed, 11/04/2020 - 17:26

Yes,there are so many swimming pools in my town.

Submitted by nianhua on Mon, 10/26/2020 - 02:44

Submitted by Klormanniskan_123 on Sun, 08/23/2020 - 07:21

Yes there is

Submitted by Luna on Wed, 08/19/2020 - 09:00

Yes, there is

Submitted by Fer9TS13 on Sun, 07/26/2020 - 18:54

Yes, there is a swimming pool in my town. Well, actually there are so many swimming pools.

Submitted by IANPAUL on Sat, 06/27/2020 - 18:33

Yes, there is

Submitted by fakhra on Mon, 06/15/2020 - 06:03

i love swimming for addition we have a swimming pool in the house

Submitted by Elife on Thu, 01/23/2020 - 22:39

Yes, there are many swimming pool in my town.

Submitted by Makam on Thu, 01/23/2020 - 06:43

yes, there are many swimming pools here.

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