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Festival of Lights: an email inviting a friend to celebrate

Chloe invites her friend Grace to the Festival of Lights in Lyon. Students study inviting and suggesting phrases and write their own festival email.

B1Adults40 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
Adults
Time
About 40 minutes
Topic
Celebrations & festivals
Activities
Key words, Speaking / writing task, Reading text, Multiple choice, Gap-fill
Key words
light up, project onto, crowded, freezing, day trip, sofa bed, you'd be very welcome, can't wait
Access
Premium

By the end, students can

  • Understand the organization of a friendly email of invitation
  • Use phrases for inviting, suggesting and giving practical advice
  • Write a 120–150 word email inviting a friend to a festival