Joining a Club in Spain
Find a local club, ask how to become a member and go to your first outing in Spain.
In Spain many hobbies run through local clubs and associations, often based at the neighbourhood centro cívico: hiking groups, choirs, language exchanges. You usually pay a small annual cuota, try a session first, and the group is organised on WhatsApp. These cards follow a newcomer who asks a neighbour about clubs, signs up for a hiking group and goes on the first walk.
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Busco un grupo para apuntarme.
I'm looking for a group to join.
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¿Hay algún club por aquí?
Are there any clubs around here?
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Me gustaría conocer gente.
I'd like to meet people.
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El centro cívico tiene muchas actividades.
The community centre has lots of activities.
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¿Qué tengo que hacer para hacerme socio?
What do I need to do to become a member?
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¿Cuánto es la cuota anual?
How much is the annual fee?
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¿Puedo venir a probar primero?
Can I come and try it first?
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Claro, el primer día es gratis.
Of course, the first day is free.
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Quedamos los martes a las siete.
We meet on Tuesdays at seven.
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¿Dónde es exactamente?
Where exactly is it?
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¿Tengo que traer algo?
Do I need to bring anything?
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Solo calzado cómodo y agua.
Just comfortable shoes and water.
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Soy nuevo en el barrio.
I'm new in the neighbourhood.
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Todo el mundo es muy majo.
Everyone is really nice.
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Luego solemos tomar algo.
Afterwards we usually go for a drink.
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¿Hay un grupo de WhatsApp?
Is there a WhatsApp group?
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Te meto en el grupo.
I'll add you to the group.
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Puedes pagar por Bizum.
You can pay by Bizum.
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Me encantaría echar una mano.
I'd love to help out.
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¡Nos vemos la semana que viene!
See you next week!