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Before my exchange trip: an email to my host family

Mia introduces herself to her host family in Dublin; students learn useful email phrases, practice questions and write their own introduction email.

A2Teens35 minEmail

About this lesson

An A2 writing lesson (email). Prompts, model texts and simple checklists — from a first email to an opinion essay.

Level
A2
Skill
Writing
Type
Email
Students
Teens
Time
About 35 minutes
Topic
All about me
Activities
Key words, Speaking / writing task, Reading text, Multiple choice, Gap-fill, Word order
Key words
host family, exchange trip, look forward to, allergic to, apart from that, bring
Access
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By the end, students can

  • Understand an email where a teenager introduces herself
  • Use set phrases and polite questions in an email
  • Write an email to introduce yourself to a host family