Greetings from Lisbon: a holiday postcard
Holly writes a postcard from Lisbon about trams, hills and cakes. Students study postcard language and time words, then write a postcard from a trip.
A1Adults30 minPostcard
About this lesson
An A1 writing lesson (postcard). Prompts, model texts and simple checklists — from a first email to an opinion essay.
- Level
- A1
- Skill
- Writing
- Type
- Postcard
- Students
- Adults
- Time
- About 30 minutes
- Topic
- Travel & holidays
- Activities
- Key words, Speaking / writing task, Reading text, Multiple choice, Matching, Gap-fill
- Key words
- Greetings from..., I'm here with..., The weather is..., the view, Tomorrow we're going to..., See you soon
- Access
- Premium
By the end, students can
- Understand how a holiday postcard is organized
- Use present, past and going to with every day, yesterday and tomorrow
- Write a postcard of 50–70 words from a holiday