Faces on the morning train: describing strangers in a sketch blog
Mia draws strangers on her train to school and describes them on her blog; students read for detail, then describe someone they see every day.
B1Teens40 minBlog post
About this lesson
A B1 reading lesson (blog post). Graded texts with key words, comprehension questions and printable versions.
- Level
- B1
- Skill
- Reading
- Type
- Blog post
- Students
- Teens
- Time
- About 40 minutes
- Topic
- Describing people
- Activities
- Key words, Speaking / writing task, Reading text, Multiple choice, True / False, Matching
- Key words
- bald, beard, freckles, slim, curly, middle-aged, moustache, elderly
- Access
- Premium
By the end, students can
- Understand detailed descriptions of people's appearance and personality in a blog
- Use a range of adjectives and phrases to describe people
- Write a short description of a person you see often