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A better park for our town: writing a proposal to the council

A community group suggests ways to improve a neglected park. Students study how a proposal is organized and write one about their town center.

B1Adults45 minProposal

About this lesson

A B1 writing lesson (proposal). Prompts, model texts and simple checklists — from a first email to an opinion essay.

Level
B1
Skill
Writing
Type
Proposal
Students
Adults
Time
About 45 minutes
Topic
Town & city
Activities
Key words, Speaking / writing task, Reading text, Matching, True / False, Gap-fill
Key words
resident, carry out a survey, unsafe, shade, bench, equipment, fundraising, the council
Access
Premium

By the end, students can

  • Understand the purpose and organization of a proposal
  • Use language for making suggestions and describing results
  • Write a 130–160 word proposal to improve a public place