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Beach clean-up: an email persuading a friend to help nature

Zoe emails Leo about her beach clean-up group and invites him to come. Students learn phrasal verbs and persuasive phrases for informal emails.

B1Teens40 minEmail

About this lesson

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

Level
B1
Skill
Writing
Type
Email
Students
Teens
Time
About 40 minutes
Topic
Environment & nature
Activities
Key words, Speaking / writing task, Reading text, Multiple choice, Gap-fill, Word order, Table to fill in
Key words
for ages, pick up, trash, end up, shocking, come along, sign up, loads of
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By the end, students can

  • Use informal phrases and phrasal verbs in a friendly email
  • Write an email that describes a project and persuades a friend to join